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swman
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Comment #39786229
We need to envelope the planet in weed smoke and put shrooms into the water supply instead of whatever they’re putting in right now!!.!!!! Whose with me
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Comment #39783784
You are all NPCs in my world. Thanks for existing and keeping it interesting. If you’re AH *u tho fr lol
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Comment #39769088
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Comment #39762917
Maybe, maybe not. What is possible is investor returns lol
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Comment #39760494
GPT 3.5 blew me away. Unfortunately GPT-4 and even other coding co-pilots like Phind kinda suck at anything beyond "noob tier" / beginner level questions. In fact it has gotten so …
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Comment #39740379
Too busy with life to think about death.
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Comment #39740357
Using not now they can continue annoying you endlessly until you say yes. With no they can’t do that.
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Comment #39729678
Bhagavad Gita
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Comment #39724261
Why do we need anything? Ultimately we will find out in time if there is anything of actual value here. Right now we’re at the start of the roller coaster ride. Obviously I hope to…
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Comment #39722903
Dang that just hit me. They were around for 1 THOUSAND years. I'm an Indian-American, and the country I was born in has only been around since 1947 and America since 1776. In terms…
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Comment #39650172
So where do we disagree? I said the lottery winners are the software companies mining using the shovels while wearing the Levi’s companies
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Comment #39644691
Cringe. Mass layoffs are part of the Faustian bargain you accept when you sign the offer letter to work at the behemoths of capitalism. These are the biggest like top 10 companies …
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Comment #39636702
tbf maybe my analogy is wrong but I see there are various players like nvidia and open ai (shovels), vector db and other "infra" type startups (laundromats), and everyone else who …
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Comment #39634973
For starters where else are you going to put money right now besides the stock market? The current gold rush is AI. Who is selling the pick axes? Who is going to set up the laundro…
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Comment #39620220
Then they should just not publish for iOS lol. Don’t like it? Don’t publish to it. As a consumer I want and like the tight restrictions apple puts on the App Store. It’s not like u…
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Ask HN: Friend interested as co-founder but he's dropping the ball.
Note, we haven't established anything on paper yet, and we have no customers. I'm still building the product, and I've done maybe 95% of the work on the product so far. A friend wa…
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Comment #39596091
What are the DNS implications?
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Comment #39570249
Hm. So again forgive my ignorance here. I formerly worked at a unicorn startup that exited some time ago, so I've not worked at FANG or something huge like that, but definitely at …
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Comment #39569324
That's awesome! Can you give a little more insight? Like I said I'm curious to learn how people are using it. I am definitely not the audience for it so I'm trying to understand. T…
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Ask HN: Does anyone find tools like Retool useful?
Hey folks, I must be the wrong audience for a tool like Retool but after showing it to my friend who isn't technical, I still don't understand who this tool is for. My friend didn'…
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Comment #39547189
Maybe I’m totally missing it but why would I use it over sql? All those companies have their own flavor DSL so are you saying this is to standardize using it? Thanks
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Comment #39540559
Thanks GPT
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Comment #39530706
Steve Jobs. Let’s be honest the dude was eccentric and “cool” to the people who bought apple products. Apple is just a ginormous megacorp now. Not even just a megacorp. Like, yeah …
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Comment #39528016
“We dogfood our own product to shut ourselves down” PE: hello