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Re:Get Paid for Your Consumer Insights on Thursday January 30, 2025 @05:35PM (#42882863)
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Whether you love or hate OpenAI, the CapEx involved with this company will be viewed as historic in the future, and will change (has already changed) the paradigm of how tech startups/projects are funded
Re:Ego: Turn Real-Life Habits into Virtual Market Research on Saturday January 25, 2025 @01:51PM (#42823647)
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Re:Yahoo Announces the Acquisition of Artifact on Tuesday April 02, 2024 @01:59PM (#39908808)
what do we think the acquisition price was? would've been cool if this happened a few months ago and the Artifact app could've continued on in some capacity
Re:Show HN: I made a dead simple logo maker on Wednesday December 20, 2023 @11:07AM (#38710169)
this is awesome!!
I think there's something to be said about the benefits of a collaborative environment. Junior Devs may be discouraged to approach senior devs with questions if it feels like they're walled off from one another
Re:Figma and Adobe are abandoning our proposed merger on Monday December 18, 2023 @09:02AM (#38682614)
completely unexpected. wonder what this means for the long-term future of Adobe. I only see Figma growing in importance from here
Re:The Year Twitter Died on Sunday December 17, 2023 @09:40PM (#38678694)
I agree that it feels like these press outlets have such a huge bias against Elon. And I definitely think that post-acquisition, the site has had more eyes on it than since the Arab Spring. But I'm not sure if the platform can get out from under its monetary issues
I think that's the common discourse in 2023, but who knows what we'll be saying in five years from now. Their motto has always been slow & steady wins the race. We'll see if that's really true, and if the Hare decides to nap
absolutely. any banker that takes a "trust me bro" as a guarantee deserves to lose their money
Re:Spotify's CFO is out days after mass layoffs on Sunday December 10, 2023 @11:50PM (#38597741)
this is the most logical answer
Re:OpenAI's Crisis over the Future of Artificial Intelligence on Saturday December 09, 2023 @12:20PM (#38583648)
I'm really interested in how everything plays out over the coming months. Crazy to think how different things were in the not so distant past
Re:Spotify's CFO is out days after mass layoffs on Thursday December 07, 2023 @06:49PM (#38563450)
Wonder if this will help right the ship with Spotify. Any thoughts?

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