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I keep coming back to this point. Lots of jobs are fundamentally about taking responsibility. Even if AI were to replace most of the work involved, only a human can meaningfully take responsibility fo…

He does mention rear-projection TVs.

Motorcycle forks look rather similar, though.

Reminds me of Yamaha, pianos and motorcycles sharing name and logo.

Have you tried chewing on them?

I asked it if it could whisper, and it replied in full voice, ”I’m whispering to you right now”.

> Nope. Not doing that. Why? I’ve started to use rlh as my base unit for almost everything, and it’s great as it automatically gives your whole design consistent vertical rhythm.

Can it really be seen as deprecating an old version when it’s a brand new app?

I believe this approach was pioneered in CSS.

Great points! To be clear, I was not trying to say that automated and strictly enforced bureaucracy is a good thing. The bureaucracy of the form is very efficiently implemented. That's mostly n…

That seems a little backwards. I'm not sure exactly what you mean with making bureaucracy less efficient, but form validation is an example of automated, technologically enforced bureaucracy - in…

Are you talking about the man who does Nazi salutes from the bottom of his heart? A good person?

You know, you don’t have to sit in a sofa to use HN.

Haven’t you also often made a moat between yourself and doing literally anything else more interesting at the company?

Amy Goodchild has done some incredible work in this vein, involving pen plotters even. https://www.amygoodchild.com/blog/cursive-handwriting-in-jav... …

Looks like a fun project. I would love to get into pen plotting someday. Have to say the text bothers and intrigues me… digital fonts that try to look like handwriting are already in the uncanny valle…