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mmarian
1,452karma·1,053submissions·July 28, 2019
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* AI Copilot for LibreOffice Writer: https://librethinker.com/
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Same here. I feel it's what every software owner thinks, but no one is willing to admit because of the backlash.
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https://archive.is/HpNnB
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Various concepts when I joined new teams in domains I've never worked in before. And system design. So very practical, and where stakes were high.
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Conflicted about this study. On one hand, LLMs have been incredible for my personal learnings of new concepts. On the other, I'm sceptical of that it'll have "strong benefits" at s…
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https://archive.is/YdMYW
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> In the 2025/26 DFB-Pokal semi-finals, Bayer 04 Leverkusen hosted FC Bayern Munich at home. The match was officiated by a team of referees led by Felix Zwayer. During the game, he wore a came…
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Try YC's co-founder matching platform. Start broad, then apply filters.
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Agree job-wise somewhat. With the caveat that you're discounting that you're good at IT, which is why you find it easier; your classmates wouldn't. On entrepreneurship - the low executi…
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Full statement behind title is interesting. I actually agree with the founders - it's easier to make good money acquiring a proven business and improving its financials, than it is starting somet…
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Used to in the past. Now use it as an opportunity to look out the window, or write something in my diary. Significantly improved my mental health.
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If you said ~/. I would've thought you want to poison the LLM fountain
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Claude censored from performing certain tasks due to US embargoes. Capitalism with Chinese characteristics.
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https://archive.is/Or1VM
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I found NotebookLM podcast voices better than ElevenReader's, so maybe check out Google's services? Just tried OpenAI's voice in ChatGPT, sounds more natural than 11labs as well.
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Even the customer does QA.
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TIL https://blog.cloudflare.com/emdash-wordpress/
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Just want to say this is such a great comment. I'll be thinking about it for a while.
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In that case the answer lies within you (such a movie quote!). More seriously, did you apply the solution to your job? Did it work? Did you look for solutions when you had the problem? Where did you l…
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Plenty of things you can do. Here's a few off the cuff: - Follow bloggers in your field, contact them. - Post your thoughts on blogs/forums. Say you're open to conversations. - Start yo…