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6,657karma·1,778submissions·June 27, 2009
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TLDR; Don’t stress guys, no existential risks here, everything is just peachy, we’re all one happy family. Oh by the way Microsoft will now gently watch over what was our main ethical accountability m…
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Former Financial Advisor [This is not personal financial advice]: Stock prices go up and down, but usually your goal is to buy stocks low and sell them high. Growth investing looks to trending sectors…
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While we’re on Mead. Shes famously attributed with saying: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed, citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” But it’…
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> Szymon Sidor, an open source baselines researcher What does that title even mean. As we know Open AI is ironicly not known for doing open source work. I’m left guessing he ‘research the open sour…
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For their work’s unprecedented social impact, this structure makes a tonne of sense. What’s so hard about it? A pure profit motive driving decision making is the whack job positioning here. A non prof…
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Australia: “App not available” Are you open to turning off the country restrictions? These restrictions are so frustrating as it means we miss out just because of where we live.
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This paper seems to capture one of her core areas of work on the underlying reasons for gender pay gap. https://scholar.harvard.edu/sites/scholar.harvard.edu/files/... …
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This really excites me, I’ve not seen much innovation in the testing space for a while now. Please add support for a spec based dsl so all of us rspec fans may make the transition across with much les…
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I’ve often wondered if just being able to change the “type” that applies to rows within a spreadsheet would be useful. A general use string type being the current default, there’d be lots of benefited…
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There was an article shared here around launch time. The quest pro is better seen as a dev prototype than a mass market product. In my opinion the significant innovation is the design and implementati…
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> The international group of scientists that conducted the research, which draws from 2,000 studies Seems like they based it off of enough studies.
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Love that you folks are working on this. We desperately need more diversity in search options. Much is at stake in this arena.
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UI feedback: On my iPhone the search box shows two magnifine glasses, make it just one.
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+1000 change the name Make it so you can use it in a sentence to replace “Just google it”
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I’ve noticed a new repairable focus from many tech hardware companies from Microsoft to Logitec to even Apple. I’ve discussed with others that it’s mostly drive by right-to-repair but the question I g…
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I often use semantic scholar ( https://www.semanticscholar.org ) as my first place to search on new topics. Once you get the search results up you can then refine and sort by: relevancy, rec…
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This project seems to be progressing the audio, activity from last month. https://github.com/chadmed/asahi-audio …
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When we as externals are at “if enough fines are issued it might start to shift behaviour” we’re very much dealing with a party for whom this is a mere inconvenience.
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I’ve previously worked on an assisted living smart home system, it was basically independent living apartments used in the final months of recovery following a major physical trauma. The most useful a…
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“To the rich, parking fines are just price tags” [1] While annoying for Google, this is a mosquito bite. Google Annual Revenue: $279,800 Million And today they’ll be fined: .. .. $93 Million It’s abo…
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Embarrassed to ask, but who’s Kenney and why does their opinion carry weight?
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How feasible is it currently for Unity shops to move across to Godot (or similar open source alternative)? What’s practically involved?
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What a mess. Sadly, another excellent case study of enshitification. The fact that Musks moves with Twitter/X are being taken as logical and worthy of reproduction by other tech players continues…
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Hey Eric, great product, lots of useful UI patterns, I'll def share this around. I noticed that your background is white-ish, and it's having the unfortunate affect of blending in with the s…
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Hey what would be amazing is if you could support Lago, the open source stripe alternative. Lago implements many payment providers so it open up the payment options your app could be used with quite q…
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