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Comment · 2 years ago
down for me too
Comment · 2 years ago
I lost it at Overwhelmingly Large
Comment · 3 years ago
The title when I clicked on it was "Stripe crushed my startup at the first whiff of success".

Googling leads to this apparent snapshot of subtext "This is just a general rant, but I wish it could be more than that. A little over a week ago, my startup saw our first and sudden uptick in user activity. After a few hard months of work building our platform, we were relieved to see customer feedback and turn our first profit. It was through a marketing campaign that…"

Comment · 3 years ago
How does one living on the island stay safe from the air borne fibers?
Comment · 4 years ago
Is this article satire? It does not offer any bounds to imagination nor scope creep. Seems like a good way to justify writing code that doesn’t help achieve immediate (or even foreseeable) goals.
Comment · 4 years ago
Indeed. After reading the title of the post, I thought it may be about the Cook-Levin theorem, which is about how all NP problems (of which Sudoku is one) can be reduced to one another.
Comment · 4 years ago
Yes, Cruise has obtained the relevant permits from the CA DMV. The only permit they're currently missing is the one that let's them charge customers for rides.
Comment · 4 years ago
I'm not sure what there is to "fall for". Cruise is offering truly driverless rides (in a limited domain), and Tesla does not have any kind of truly driverless product (although they still call it Full Self Driving).
Comment · 5 years ago
This comment should be higher. The ui may be even more difficult/dangerous to use if you need to use the dial instead of tapping.

Like another commenter said, very curious to see safety studies on car uis.

Comment · 5 years ago
(Tesla)
Comment · 5 years ago
Tesla's business model (and stock valuation) is based on launching a robotaxi service. I'd say that this news introduces more competition for the robotaxi aspect, not the selling you a car aspect.
Comment · 5 years ago
Sounds about right. No real difference from a human-driven Uber
Comment · 5 years ago
What’s this about soap dispensers?

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