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Appreciate the effort you put into building and getting this product live. It's already more than most do even with LLMs! However, I think the value proposition should be much high…

Did they really care about your day though? I feel that in France this type of conversation is rare but much more genuine and not a part of a “service”.

There were no drones back then and it's a real game-changer for asymmetric warfare.

What’s the cost of a single laser? Russia is launching hundreds of those per attack, over a large territory. With a range of 5-7km you’d need _a lot_ of lasers to effectively cover…

I live in France, and there’s no shortage of wealthy Russian tourists here, just like there’s always been.

France, while not perfect, is still balancing it +/- correctly.

It’s not about drugs, it’s about oil.

If the stats don't lie, they hired ~500k employees in 2020 alone, and nearly doubled their workforce between 2019 and 2021...

How is it compared to Claude Code?

> I've gone back to consuming a limited amount (~1.5 cups) only between 10am and 6pm. I used to have none on weekends feeling a bit off to reset but eventually even this seemed poi…

While I agree that the key to success is _a lot_ of communication, there is much more to the management of remote teams than that: you should treat them like the on-site teams; com…

Why change something that works? It is much easier/faster to use short IDs than long user story titles.

> Won't a strong economy increase the pace at which we develop and produce life saving technologies? And yet, for some reason, having a strong economy in the US didn't make the cou…

Could you comment more about the UK?

Yes, they do but it depends on the context. In my previous company (web agency) they were solving several issues at the same time: - Project Manager (Proxy Product Owner) is commun…

In the case of a missile strike, wouldn't the aircraft disintegrate in the air?

Data warehouse: Postgres Data visualizations and reporting: Tableau, DataGrip

However, it is still better than in the most of the other European cities and it would probably take less or equal time if you had to do the same trip by car.

Tech-related: 1. TypeScript 2. GraphQL 3. Rust 4. AWS (serverless-related) 5. Functional programming in general Less-tech: 1. Lean Startup 2. Reading "Cultivating communities of pr…

So true! I don't even remember if I have ever actually cooked Mivina . And the story behind it is absolutely stunning.

Crimea was an "oblast" (or region) of Ukrainian SSR and the referendum was about re-establishing the Crimean Autonomous republic which was the case and was signed by Ukrainian SSR …

> Even Crimea itself is an example of stolen territory. It was part of Russia, until (Ukrainian) Khrushchev moved it under administration of Ukrainian SSR in 1954. It was excused a…

When you travel to some relatively remote places like Nepal, where it takes a couple of hours for kids to get to their school (if they have a school nearby at all), you very quickl…

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