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5,837karma·1,157submissions·August 2, 2011
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Love this post and the visuals! Great work
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Now the real question is - will they finally drop the "Open" part?
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FYI your Discord invite link in the bottom right corner is invalid!
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Reminds me of Greplin / Cue, which Apple bought https://techcrunch.com/2013/10/03/cue-acquired-for-over-40m-... …
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I've been working remotely since 2015 essentially and here's my perspective on overcoming the feeling of isolation. In order from highest to lowest impact: - Not commuting gave me more time …
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I used to have an Xbox Series X and a gaming Pc. I completely agree with this. PC gaming usually means more freedom but also more responsibility: - Windows wants to update random stuff all the time - …
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Cynical take - mostly to appear like a diverse tech company with lots of different products and services so they don't get regulated for their strength in the search advertising market.
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The world needs powerful new ideas and people willing to bring those ideas to everyone through creation of products and services. We need BOTH but it's getting harder to build a career focusing o…
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Hopefully my cooking analogy helps a tiny bit? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41448649 Similar a bit to Maggie Appleton's barefoot developers vibe too: https://m…
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The best thing about this website is that it was made in Dynamicland, which is the most bootstrapp-y & Dynamicland thing ever: https://x.com/worrydream/status/18310356637…
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The analogy I use is pro cooking vs home cooking. We mostly only have professional cooking in the world of computing. What if we created tools and environments for everyone to become a home cook? - Wh…
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Not yet. There are some offshoot projects if you want to play & experience: - https://folk.computer/ - http://tablaviva.org/ …
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IMO the goal here isn't to replace traditional software engineering. It's to bring computing to spaces. Museums, classrooms, town halls, etc, which requires a different approach. The mental …
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I have the physical 2017 zine and it's a beauty to have a giant folded sheet of poster paper you can expand and read on a table, like a newspaper
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Even crazier is that Blake is a high school dropout who then went on to work closely with Bezos at Amazon as an SWE: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/aug/27…