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v5v3

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    Comment #49220812

    >What can be done to mitigate this? Buy hardware used by government computers that are rivals to your country. So if American, buy Chinese CPUs and install Chinese Linux or Harmone…

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    Comment #49167163

    Bending Spoons IPO raised $1.68bn so taking away IPO fees and they have in effect spent all of it on 1 acquisition https://www.axios.com/2026/07/01/bending-spoons-ipo-pricing

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    Comment #49167091

    A lot of negative comments, but I read it and said the usual social. media response of "damn they got the reciepts".

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    Comment #49167000

    >Typing the code myself forces me to slow down, which means I'm more likely to detect hallucinations or bad design choices the LLM might have made. I think this depends on your lev…

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    Comment #49166950

    >There are similar services to this one, but they are either convoluted with ads, or require sign-up, or expect you to fill out a survey or something. So you just want to offer it …

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    Comment #49166884

    >Make offers so low... Yes, all the company execs at Airtable and the VCs and their lawyers and finance guys and advisors are stupid and were incapable of fielding rival offers... …

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    Comment #49166846

    Having read their IPO prospectus, my reading - They buy a company which they feel has a sticky product for its loyal userbase and then integrate as many of its common services into…

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    Comment #49166770

    It's used by non technical people so not sure AI is the competition. Perhaps Notion and all the project planning apps like Linear, ClickUp, Asana?

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    Comment #49166706

    >Bending Spoons said Airtable's current net cash position implies an equity value of about $2.25 billion. Bending Spoons must have amazing negotiaters to strike such a bargain. We …

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    Comment #48671128

    I'm assuming there is a lot of local competition to Cameo in other countries? As it has a large potential market if it did dominate globally.

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    Comment #48671115

    >By May 2026, 332 of the 1,900 unicorns in a database maintained by Ilya Strebulaev of Stanford University had raised money at a valuation at or below their peak (see chart). Of th…

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    Comment #48671010

    Three main providers (Apple login is in nearly every iOS app and most websites)

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    Comment #48670987

    "Ory Enterprise License: Unlock enterprise-grade features like security SLAs for CVEs, SAML, B2B organizations, multi-tenancy, and better scalability." [0] Or just stick with KeyCl…

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    Comment #48662334

    Awareness and for those who don't yet have a console? Every shop selling it will be advertising it in their shop windows and on the shop floor. That's free marketing! Also I imagin…

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    Comment #48661939

    >designed for initial deployment by the end of 2026 and expanding in the years ahead, So after the IPO and will be featured heavily in the IPO sales brochure as a future promise? I…

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    Comment #44981976

    Bananas can't stand.

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    Comment #44981962

    Money laundering at the high level works as unless you are on the USA watchlist, it's the USA and it's allies that are the vehicle which facilitates it. Offshore vehicles? Most are…

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    Comment #44966943

    Yes. As an example I think Androids have a single device ID which is given to all apps. But iOS has a per app device ID.

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    Comment #44915272

    Could it be a 'correct' continuation of Darwin's survival of the fittest?

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    Comment #44909897

    https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/wiki/megathread/movies_and_t...

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    Comment #44874535

    Yugabyte is a 'postgresql compatible' database. These are forks or extensions of Postgresql.

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    Comment #44874500

    Decisions need to be made by juries and not judges...