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everything you build potentially increases the surface area of attack. If the benefit of building it is zero or negative then all you've done is increase your risk profile.

unjokingly I think the fact that we removed grayed out buttons for "the button just doesn't appear" is one of the more confusing UI trends of our day and the sight of a grayed out …

Anakin: "a developer with an agent will be dramatically more capable of changing a codebase" Padmé: "For the better, right?" Anakin: (gazes in silence) Padmé: "For the better, righ…

huh, I'm not sure where you saw that reaction, the reaction I saw was universal condemnation of the appointment of Asha Sharma.

Hacker News is not a representative sample of the addressable market

pretty sure they hate us for other reasons and also reducing how much AIDS and ebola is in the world is good, this seems obvious to me

yeah this feature totally works for me, I've been using it for a few months now.

> With a good RNG it should not be possible to predict future numbers based on past numbers so players cannot manipulate card rewards in their favour based on combat actions, right…

It’s not a model of an author, it’s a model of documents. That’s not the same thing.

normal people talk and write with some notion of meter, the cadence of communicating where pauses are inserted at places that naturally suit the speaker (and listener) to pause for…

So who will buy their cursed campus when they collapse?

in Chicago near Wrigley Field (the Cubs stadium), the closest train stop (Addison) was basically wall to wall (some on the floor too) DraftKings advertisements until recently becau…

> I never want to have a conversation with a website that is geared towards advertising me products. yeah man good thing LLMs are structurally incapable of being incentivized to se…

oh i’ve definitely seen “we’re going to track the number of bugs created in jira per team” turn into “people just file things as tasks instead of bugs” or “only easy things are fil…

nice try, Claude

working in a large codebase I use Claude for code understanding and the code reviews from Macroscope have caught bugs for me a bunch of times. Usually if I use claude it’s for refa…

the last time I went to Japan was I think 2015 and the exchange rate was about 120 yen to the dollar. I bought almost all of the clothing that I wore for the next year or two durin…

tech peaked at the PS Vita and I am not joking

ideally european/asian users would hit european/asian servers, so potentially not surprising

Reads like it’s not copying the parent, it’s manually constructing the env dictionary to be passed to execve explicitly. I do this in one of my tools at work because developers wer…

> Password manager > No CLI injection. reminds me of the 1password cli: https://developer.1password.com/docs/cli/reference/commands/...

that's more or less how I felt about it, but someone I know worked at Whatnot and liked working there so I tried out the app before applying and then applied because the product cl…

full disclosure I work at Whatnot but that sort of thing is a large part of the appeal of Whatnot to me, that people are showing off the stuff live on stream and you can ask questi…

violence at scale is often facilitated by and preceded by propaganda at scale, which is one of Sora’s only applications. Certain things are obvious to normal people, like “propagan…

"was being pushed" ... by whom? I think there's widespread grassroots support for it because it's a good tool.