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Remember that the CEO’s literal contribution to the YC application process was “tell me about a time you successfully hacked a system to your advantage”.

This is literally by design, it’s the chosen success criteria.

Agent-1, I want to legally retain all customer data indefinitely but I'm worried about a backlash from the public. Also, I'm having a bunch of problems with the NYT accusing us of copyright violation. Give me a strategy to resolve these issues so that I win in the long term.
Re:Beeper acquired by Automattic (WordPress) on Tuesday April 09, 2024 @04:54PM (#39984128)
This is an odd match, and at a time when the strategic value of Beeper seems to be very low.

> Matt, Automattic’s CEO, and I have known each other for years

Could it perhaps be a favor for a friend to give a plausible reason for ejecting from the business without admitting failure?

Re:Has Google Translate been fixed yet? on Thursday August 10, 2023 @07:11AM (#37074585)
I mean it’s on a par with using simplified Chinese here. People understand what you mean, but you get disapproving looks. A foreigner using G translate would probably be fine, though :)
People don’t read it, search engines do.
Re:Taiwan Is Now Arrakis on Thursday September 24, 2020 @06:34AM (#24577187)
It’s surprising to me that there hasn’t been a mainland Chinese company that rivals TSMC yet. Why is this?
This is how “defund the police” ends.
Re:Twitter internal panel linked to account hijackings on Thursday July 16, 2020 @10:04AM (#23859086)
Shouldn’t that be “Trends Denylist”?