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From their about page, it seems they very much do not want to be like HN:

Some things that are off-topic here but popular on larger, similar sites: entrepreneurship, management, news about companies that employ a lot of programmers, investing, world events, anthropology, self-help, personal productivity systems, last-resort customer service requests via public shaming

It is literally difficult for me to understand the problem through your condescension

Is BFCM a well known acronym? I get that it’s about Black Friday but can’t figure out the CM and don’t see it written out anywhere

I switched to c# dev from web a couple years ago and am baffled there’s no built in way to see the network requests my app is making when debugging

To be fair, “definitely” would not be a good answer to that question in a real interview :)

As a manager you’ll waste your reports time and have them take the blame for missing dates. Where do you work?

My “we’re like a startup” experience was all the uncertainty of a startup along with all the bureaucracy of big tech which resulted in pivoting to a new 12 month roadmap every 6 months…

These just sound like opportunities to learn. If you’re on average outperforming betting odds then of course use your system. For the chess and driving examples you can analyze those recommendations to figure out the rationale and incorporate a new strategy or a new route in your knowledge (or learning the system is unreliable and avoid it).

It’s headlines posted to HN that follow HN rules that the HN user thought would be of interest to the HN community.

No need to reverse engineer, Teams has a public API https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/graph/api/resources/teams-a...

20-30 minute charge time really shouldn’t be held up as a positive for EVs, it’s still dramatically worse than a stop for gas.

What are you warning about?

I see this as criticism of Shopify making this decision for their stated reasons, not as advocating for forcing companies to do business with parties they don’t want to.

Moonlight will do this except for 144hz, trick is to 'stream' your entire desktop[1], allowing you to access any game/launcher regardless if nvidia detects a game or not.

[1] https://github.com/moonlight-stream/moonlight-docs/wiki/Setu...

Downsides to the tech don’t negate the millions of great experiences flash enabled

How can they allow game streaming apps like Steam Link but not xCloud/Stadia