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Where’s the balance between quality and cost in software? Take a look around and you’ll see where companies have prioritized.

submitted 91 days ago • 0 comments

Deepseek r1 initial thoughts with coding: good, especially if the cost claims are true. Good luck US ai companies!

submitted 124 days ago • 0 comments

System design back of the envelope math every time: shit ton of traffic and data

submitted 134 days ago • 0 comments

My favorite part of Zuckerberg's Joe Rogan interview is when he suggests there is not enough masculine energy at his company, where two out of every three employees is a man.

submitted 137 days ago • 3245 comments

‘how to restart windows without installing updates’ should not be something i have to google. not looking for an answer i figured it out but come on

submitted 140 days ago • 40 comments

Layoffs on Jan 6th is pretty rude

submitted 142 days ago • 0 comments

Giving Amplify a shot to see how fast I can get an Expo app up 👀 so far built in auth is pretty cool. No support for RN web is a bit of a bummer though.

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments

Remember how ten or fifteen years ago, if you really loved a movie, you WANTED it to have a sequel? Now when I really love a movie and I hear it’s getting a sequel, I’m like 😔 damn

submitted 144 days ago • 204 comments

When determining how to become a 10x engineer, it can be useful to look at how _not_ to become a 10x engineer. I present: Factorio Engineering, yes. IRL results, no. Just the world’s largest time sink without you even realizing. 11/10 game though 👀

submitted 144 days ago • 0 comments

The never ending quest for a platform that doesn’t make me want to never use the internet again… is this it?

submitted 145 days ago • 0 comments