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Comment · 12 days ago
Yeah those are at the bottom of the list of companies I would trust
Comment · 20 days ago
Hence “snake oil” — gold plated digital cables are an unfortunately huge market for people with too much money and too little sense.
Comment · 26 days ago
Grace Hopper would like to show you her collection of nanoseconds.
Comment · 1 month ago
No, it doesn't. It says:

> Should be a default

Meaning the developer should opt-in to this explicitly but choose it as the default option. The actual default is no strategy at all.

Comment · 1 month ago
Who pays for ongoing maintenance of all those things you built and now own
Comment · 2 months ago
They’re flat earthers, they either have no explanation or a completely bogus explanation. Certainly don’t look for any semblance of reason. They just invent whatever to try and feel like they have some secret knowledge.
Comment · 2 months ago
The biggest benefit of the passport-style foldable is it might actually fit in your hand. Modern phones haven’t been ergonomic since the iPhone 13 Mini.
Comment · 3 months ago
Seattleite is fine, it is close to satellite
Comment · 3 months ago
> a magnitude of order

unless I'm missing something, you meant "order of magnitude"

Comment · 3 months ago
Yeah seems like six of one, half a dozen of another. GitHub’s downtime blocks devs
Comment · 3 months ago
I might have moved off for self righteousness but my company might be more interested in moving off because their reliability is absolutely garbage
Comment · 3 months ago
Nitpick, Silo is the name of the adaptation, the books are WOOL, SHIFT, and DUST
Comment · 3 months ago
> I'm a developer

Then you must know that the hardest part of software development is getting clear requirements...

> everyone on this planet could create a software for themselves exactly as how they wanted

Even with perfect AGI this will never happen because people will never be able to express clear requirements

Comment · 3 months ago
Welp, it’s inevitable. Pack it up. No point trying to improve things
Comment · 3 months ago
> I can't imagine that's many people

Well, I don't know how many people it is but I certainly haven't bothered to use it except once or twice. What's the point in getting used to it as a daily driver when it won't be available in perpetuity?

But in any event, you're still right that it won't affect those of us in that camp.

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