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Comment · 2 days ago
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=LAh8HryVaeY&pp=ygUOVHJpZ2dlciB...

At what point is it no longer the same car if you’ve replaced all the parts ;)

Comment · 2 days ago
Land rover’s customer base probably doesn’t care much about maintainability.

most are leased.

Comment · 6 days ago
Touché
Comment · 6 days ago
Comment · 10 days ago
I thought the point was (at least initially) that you’re not paying hotel rates
Comment · 3 months ago
Same energy as when airlines make a gate announcement that they’ve got too many bags and they’re offering free baggage check for anyone willing…
Comment · 3 months ago
The ads in Apple Wallet for their credit card drive me insane. So invasive.
Comment · 3 months ago
I could see SO being helpful for more niche questions where one guy somewhere knows the answer from experience or he wrote the framework.

But then over time, those will be absorbed into LLMs anyway, so…

Comment · 3 months ago
This seems like the most likely answer to me - though we all have our grievances with SO, the culture likely didn’t contribute to its decline as much as simply AI being a better tool.
Comment · 3 months ago
Similar with lifted trucks.

Lifts are bad for driveshafts, suspension, tires, etc

Comment · 3 months ago
Comment · 3 months ago
> When the Biden administration introduced a junk fee rule in 2024, the US Chamber of Commerce argued it was “an attempt to micromanage businesses’ pricing structures”, and apartment fees were cut from that federal rule after lobbying by the real-estate industry.

This drives me nuts to read, because it’s usually the same pattern.

Rule -> lobbyists descend -> politicians cave -> carve out that takes away the whole point of the rule -> everyone declares victory

Comment · 3 months ago
> How can we push terminals harder?

> I don’t support pushing terminals to the extreme…

Reminds me of what Warp has become these days

Comment · 3 months ago
[if the article’s analysis is true] cost controls would reduce the supply of ambulances, since the article claims Medicare actually is a loss.

You have claimed it isn’t, but you haven’t really provided much evidence other than “there’s no way that’s true, trust me, I used to work somewhere in healthcare finance”

Comment · 3 months ago
Ambulance.ai

(Shudders)

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