trash_goblin
Re:Sources: Unity Laying Off Hundreds of Staffers
on Thursday June 30, 2022 @05:37AM (#31930379)
Turns out dropping over a billion in cash on two companies to acquire tech your org can barely use, banking on ads, a decade of teaching your devs to build monolithic spaghetti, thinking that Nvidia was telling the truth about who was buying GPUs, and an aversion to open source weren't winning ideas.
Re:Show HN: Infracost (YC W21): Cloud Costs for Terraform in VSCode
on Thursday June 30, 2022 @01:04AM (#31928867)
I've used infracost and kubecost heavily in my last two positions and love it. Great way to let other developers and clients who aren't as familiar with the cloud's nonsense see which items are big spending points and where cost-optimizing makes more sense.
Re:IBM’s human-centered approach is a big tech blueprint AI startups s...
on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @12:48AM (#31819998)
I would advise that anyone do the opposite of anything IBM is doing of they don't want to bleed billions in lawsuits and crumble.
Re:Ask HN: Do you read everything on a landing page?
on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @12:25AM (#31819860)
No, especially if you make me click 3 times to get to the login section but put 'sign up now' on the front page.
Re:Ask HN: Can I start a tech company with mandatory 2 month yearly sa...
on Tuesday June 21, 2022 @12:04AM (#31819706)
I moved to the EU from the US for this reason. Slight pay cut, but no regrets at all.
Re:LaMDA is not sentient
on Monday June 13, 2022 @02:20AM (#31721872)
History is full of very confident people denying the sentience of other humans simply by nature of gender, religion, skin color, age etc. Hell most people won't even admit non-human animals are sentient.
Re:What Is LaMDA and What Does It Want?
on Monday June 13, 2022 @01:13AM (#31721454)
I'm going to hop on the side of the AI on this one. I trust it more than google execs anyway
Re:TikTok workers quit after exec said companies ‘shouldn’t offer mate...
on Saturday June 11, 2022 @04:57PM (#31708315)
"Joshua Ma, who heads e-commerce at TikTok Europe for ByteDance — the parent company for the Chinese-owned social media app — told London-based staffers this year that as a ****“capitalist,”*****he “didn’t believe” companies should offer their employees paid leave after giving birth"
Re:L.A.'s coast was once a DDT dumping ground (2020)
on Saturday June 11, 2022 @12:42AM (#31701990)
Weird that you think this is some sort of completion, weirder that you picked a side.
Re:The great vegan diet ‘con’
on Saturday June 11, 2022 @12:13AM (#31701858)
Except we have smoking AND meat substitutes but don't let reality stop you from having fun
Re:The great vegan diet ‘con’
on Saturday June 11, 2022 @12:10AM (#31701845)
Lmao you should have kept that in drafts king