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yodacola
Joined 9 years ago
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Comment · 8 months ago
Sonnet 4.6 1M is still billed as extra usage, but we're now able change the status bar color :/
Comment · 9 months ago
FlatBuffers are already faster than that. But that's not why we choose Protobuf. It's because a megacorp maintains it.
Comment · 4 years ago
MS Office is actually a counter example of this. It was much worse than Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus Notes, and WordPerfect. They crushed the competition because of vampiric sales strategies.
Comment · 5 years ago
The whole reason why nuclear energy is not because it technically is inferior, but, rather, the NIMBY mentality of nuclear energy at large. Many people see the consequences of mishandled nuclear energy and immediately see this as a eventual reality for all nuclear plants.
Comment · 8 years ago
But Google was already aware of the iPhone the time they purchased Android. This has been their strategy for competition.
Comment · 9 years ago
I try to avoid using floats when doing business calculations. Base 2 doesn't work well with our base 10 currency.
Real world example: 1.09 - 1.09375
Double: 0.00374999999999992
Decimal: 0.00375