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Warren Buffet way

Revolutionary technology + massive adoption ≠ good investment

Investors have poured money into a bottomless pit, attracted by the growth and glamour of the industry. The airline industry since its birth has had a collective net loss, in aggregate, despite moving hundreds of millions of people.

Commodity Product, no switching costs. Infinite competition

Re:Software Engineering Is Back on Saturday February 07, 2026 @09:05AM (#46923984)
I have to tell claude specifically to use plain html css js, else it goes on building react
Re:Stop Designing Languages. Write Libraries Instead (2016) on Wednesday January 07, 2026 @10:24AM (#46527450)
Java has Grails web framework. We have designed apps with 75% less resources and time compared to Spring at a big enterprise. But most devs wanted springboot.
Re:Daily omega-3 fatty acids may help human organs stay young on Sunday February 09, 2025 @03:49PM (#42993813)
Wild alaskan salmon Alaskan people are tested regularly for mercury due to high fish consumption
Try any AI tool to write basic factor code.hallucinates most of the time
Re:Emit on Thursday October 17, 2024 @05:31PM (#41874017)
This allows me to write code just like in plain english.no AI needed. I could not do this in Lisp. Writing code is like writing a novel now.Just a story with words.No type system needed to tell a story.

:: sibling ( node g -- sibling ) parent children remove-me first

Get a Node's parent, get the parents children, remove myself ( node ) and get the first child.