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xoac

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    Comment #48860334

    Wasn't this obvious?

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    Comment #48860328

    You are a good consumer, consumer451, because you don't judge other consumers' consumption habits.

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    Comment #48859007

    Exactly. If social media apps had a configurable old style non-algorithmic feed the problem would be dramatically smaller.

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    Comment #48298100

    somehow the invisible hand of the market is also blind af

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    Comment #47728542

    I couldn’t be farther from the rationalists in my views but there are definitely a lot of valjd arguments against utilitariansim…

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    Comment #47665303

    For all the grief they are getting GTK4/Adwaita/Gnome is doing a lot for performance and consistency of experience.

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    Comment #47652206

    > We can either hold ourselves back an an endless and futile journey on solving the human condition of poverty and inequality, or we can explore the stars. It's an easy choice. Wai…

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    Comment #47651614

    But he's not blaming his poverty on "whitey on the moon" but the lack of healthcare. There is an opportunity cost to war, Moon/Mars missions etc.

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    Comment #47650769

    Kind of a false dichotomy. How about medical care as a right for a big abstract concept? He's not anti-science here, he's against the inequality of its distribution.

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    Comment #47128455

    Of course, yes. Yes. It is also sad when it is hungry so best feed it with its preferred food, which is dollars. Loves to eat dollars.

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    Comment #47109695

    Because they think this is good writing. You can’t correct what you don’t have taste for. Most software engineers think that reading books means reading NYT non-fiction bestsellers…

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    Comment #46882349

    [flagged]

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    Comment #46835912

    As opposed to.. the harsh realities of the Bay Area tech scene?

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    Comment #46821877

    Reads just like Linkedin

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    Comment #46115068

    The fact that a theory exists does not mean that it is not garbage

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    Comment #46053056

    Best time to sell his ai portfolio

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    Comment #45983297

    I upvoted both posts

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    Comment #45770145

    Not sure what their intention is of course, but nowadays there is A LOT of Cortexes in various sound gear. Plenty in things like Eurorack but also outboard equipment like the Event…

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    Comment #45702035

    [flagged]

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    Comment #45221582

    Most tech people are only good at trite linkedin type writing and larping as pg.

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    Comment #45156242

    The problem is of course that there isn’t that many good managers.

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    Comment #45060630

    Did you intentionally pick your career to make the AI look bad?

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    Comment #45060622

    He asked what he was doing wrong?

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    Comment #44835944

    i agree but nobody gives a shit about this unless you have the authority to impose this in your own company