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Re:In LLM era, can software startup survive? on Monday November 02, 2026 @02:17AM (#50333973)

Customers are less willing to pay for software. They might try AI first on their own.

Re:In LLM era, can software startup survive? on Sunday November 01, 2026 @07:05PM (#50331312)

Settleing channels are hard for small businesses.

Re:In LLM era, can software startup survive? on Sunday November 01, 2026 @07:03PM (#50331299)

Large companies are working hard on laying off and buying out real persons for GPU compute budget.

In LLM era, can software startup survive?

Posted by sjia on Sunday November 01, 2026 @06:28PM
from the self-post dept.

Nowadays, vibe coding is everywhere. Turning an idea into software is just matter of tokens. I was joking the other day. Creating a tax return softwar is much faster than purchasing Turbotax at Costco.Large companies still have compute resources and customer bases. For startup, users are expecting open source and free software. Posts of subscription or one-time purchase software on Reddit will...

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Re:Antigravity 2.0 Tops the OpenSCAD Architectural 3D LLM Benchmark on Friday May 22, 2026 @02:37PM (#48239684)

Isn't CadQuery more professionally than OpenSCAD close to traditional CAD / mechanical engineering workflows. Not sure which model (ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude Code) is better for CadQuery code generation?

Re:Before GitHub on Wednesday April 29, 2026 @02:02PM (#47952026)

I used ClearCase and Perforce too. Great for controlled environments, but not really built for open collaboration or community growth

Re:Flickr: The First and Last Great Photo Platform on Sunday April 26, 2026 @02:19AM (#47907862)

Instagram didn’t kill Flickr by being better for photographers, but by being better at distribution.

Re:Google Plans to Invest Up to $40B in Anthropic on Saturday April 25, 2026 @12:57PM (#47902834)

Silicon Valley companies and individuals are interconnected, much like the Internet.