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toddmatthews

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    Comment #43864605

    It’s not consumers, it’s developers getting ripped off. In theory the price stays the same, Apple just can’t steal 30% anymore

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    Comment #43699773

    its actually 70-90% water. it matters because water is very heavy, and whats left over will be dramatically less after it dries out. its a large amount of waste, but its not 150lbs…

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    Comment #42927860

    https://sethabramson.substack.com/p/the-truth-about-musk-fro...

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    Comment #41064090

    Wouldn’t be surprised https://nymag.com/news/features/tide-detergent-drugs-2013-1/

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    Comment #39726087

    Not sure I agree. When I first saw the 1st gen iPhone I was so impressed with it, I went out and got one a few days later. This is before the App Store. Yes compared to today it mi…

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    Comment #38467552

    What is a shader?

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    Comment #38179704

    you also need to pay to install roads and utilities

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    Comment #37063328

    At one point in time people probably said the same thing about employer provided health insurance, and now it’s expected. Tough to get good talent if other companies are providing …

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    Comment #36987262

    in theory yes, but if you own a home with a lower mortgage rate, are you really gonna lower the price of your house, so that you can then buy another home with a higher rate? you m…

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    Comment #36660657

    Why 2018?

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    Comment #36431891

    How does an LLM help you do the dishes?

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    Comment #36132606

    if you have a specific task at hand, it may be easier to buy a team that works well with each other and has expertise in a certain area to accomplish a specific task. not expecting…

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    Comment #36130838

    naming things

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    Comment #36130363

    react is a rendering engine, not a framework; there is no opinionated way to fetch data. react-query is a delightful library that has made data fetching/cacheing a breeze for me - …

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    Comment #36127603

    if the empire fails, what are you gonna do with gold?

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    Comment #36023784

    I’m a business owner and use Quickbooks online and a couple years ago they just flat out changed how they calculated taxes. When I reported the bug they just kept repeating how I c…

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    Comment #35774176

    typically the FDIC only insures the first $250,000 deposited in an account, but in the case of SVB they said they would cover all deposits

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    Comment #35645073

    nice work!

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    Comment #35109385

    Not usually all selling off 25-30% of their shares

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    Comment #33635393

    i own a one wheel and it will occasionally just stop, and not at full speed and power. i love riding it. but it has happened a few times, and only takes once for you to not trust i…

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    Comment #31949883

    my mom says, "don't yuck my yum"

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    Comment #31334207

    As a business owner, Apple doesnt make it easy to update hours. There’s a whole approval process, so even if I wanted to update them if we decide to change day of it won’t be refle…

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    Comment #30515160

    > Call your bank and ask them what the interest would be for a line of credit equivalent to the loan amount for that car, over the same period an unsecured line of credit is going …

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    Comment #29893934

    his exemption was based on the fact of him having the virus and being recovered. But based on the twitter thread they are suggesting the positive test happened after the negative t…

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    Comment #29174871

    no means no, maybe means no, yes means maybe