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6,657karma·1,778submissions·June 27, 2009
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At the conceptual level, unionising is simply a group of workers gathering into a group and saying we want to negotiate as a group. Usually this is done by workers to improve conditions and to have a …
14d ago·view thread
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How tightly regulated is investment margin lending in the US?
17d ago·view thread
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Arch, btw.
18d ago·view thread
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Lenovo has already broken rank and Windows is now a paid extra add-on, the default being a popular Linux distro pre-installed unless you wanna pay extra. The majority of their range is now provided th…
18d ago·view thread
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I want a workflow where i can plug in my SD card, open Dadkroom, click a button or two and all photos are pulled onto my computer and then once definitely there the SD card is deleted. I struggled a l…
18d ago·view thread
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Loved it until I saw its using Bitcoin. With proof of work doesn’t it tie this project to a bit of an environmental nitemare? Bitcoin isn’t the best place for this, no? I would have imagined Ethereum …
20d ago·view thread
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Be nice to not have to deal with that one guy who didn’t close their window when it’s dark cabin time on long multi-Timezone flights; leaving the sun to blare in when you’re really trying to get some …
21d ago·view thread
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You undervalue our collective momentum. The speed with which many of us respond when a tech company does something really stupid is a key reason that things are not even shitter.
24d ago·view thread
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Ai detected. Not good. Not readable. Slop.
25d ago·view thread
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The season three issues are addressed in the article. I’m looking forward to what they have in mind for season 4.
25d ago·view thread
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What a nitemare to read. I stuck with it but wished after I didn’t. Reminds me of a 2.5 star movie that I watch to the end but am so annoyed as the credits roll. Yes there is a dissonance, using LLMS …
28d ago·view thread
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I can see the Signal Messaging app icon in the product shots. Does it have first class support for Signal in addition to What’s app that’s being predominately promoted. Seems to be running Lineage OS,…
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During the press conference he finished with a light joke that was something like “after all it’s meant to be Street Easy not Street Hard”. I assumed that was an app, your post unintentionally closed …
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I don’t read it that way. I think they are just cutting the edges of what are “the core tools” of the stack in different places. This projects ability to introduce conventions cause there is a framewo…
1mo ago·view thread
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Coming from Rails, which I’m sure informes part of the philosophy I really like this. One design value of Rails is “Convention over configuration”, or what I sometimes explain as smart defaults over h…
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Interesting manufacturing story that does sound pretty crappy. To bring it across to Andon and Lean, Deming literally addressed this as one of his 14 points of quality management that Lean manufacturi…
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I’m pretty sure EVERYONE is covered under the public system, a levy is added in the car rego fee that is the funding mechanism. You don’t need to be a driver to be covered.
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In Australia we have very strong consumer protection law, here it’s expected (by the bank usually) the landlord has at least a minimum “landlord insurance” that covers all that stuff. For anything not…
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If they don’t make a statement on it, I’d be very cautious in trusting this team.
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Wow. Your comments come across as rude and underdeveloped. I’d posit that if our planet was to significantly change is rotation speed that we would all sense it. That we are accustomed to a predictabl…
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My first statement would be that surely the challenge you are experiencing is pretty similar to what Ford has reported around its recent AI adoption. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?…
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A core principal from Toyota Lean Production and Demings TQM, is that a critical way to increase quality is to address waste coming upstream, including the waste of fixing defects. The argument that “…
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So refreshing to have this NOT read a few pageS IN; words to the effect of.. “and the I asked Claude to build most of it for me then set to tweaking a few parts at the edges before asking Claude to wr…
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The software that most accountants use is leaning into AI as hard as it can and unlike coders, accountants are being sold the benefits but can’t directly see the shortcomings and don’t have the progra…
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