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the codex desktop app is electron, as is claudes

classic IC answer

source: I'm an IC

Area man write blog post saying things are great and just so happens to overlap exactly with what he does

I really like Dan and have been following his stuff since the mid-2000s, but it's hard to apply this advice generally.

#2 and #3 are only effective if you're Dan Cederholm. He already had a reputation which put him in a very luxurious position to essentially choose his first users and have them actually use it. The same goes for #3 – imagine if all of the "people you want on your platform" got tshirts and postcards from every startup that wanted them?

This feels like this fills the void between people who don't care about calories and people who really care about calories. I know people (read: myself) who are too lazy to measure everything down the milligram and just want an order or magnitude sense of calorie intake.

> Running your own geocoding really shouldn't be that scary of thing to do.

> The biggest pain in running your own OSM geocoder (nominatim) is kind of a bear to set up.

You said it shouldn't be scary then immediately call it a bear. I am scared of bears.

> there isn't enough money to be made to satisfy VC investors. Mailbox and the like could have lived quite comfortably as paid-for apps with comfortable

I'm not sure that's true (see: Sparrow). I just don't think there is enough demand for people to want to pay for an email client. I imagine for a huge majority of people, default mail client's work fine enough for personal use.

Time zones

It should offend you because that statement is suggesting that your utility and your worth is merely a function of your gender, not because of your skill. That the only value a woman brings in this case is "fundraising as well as getting authenticity with parents" - not their skill or any perspective that you wouldn't have.

It is this kind of "not my fault" attitude that slows down progress in gender equality.

Yeah, I'm feeling like the quotes should be around "Hacked", and not "Encryption"

While it seems random, it is simply:

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