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But have you been inside the old money, prep school world? It is absolutely about connections and getting into the system for the most part. The meritocracy bootstrap stuff is life coaching fluff to keep us in the middle grinding.

This is why most enterprises use a multi-cloud setup

Going to have to say citation needed on this, if you're suggesting most enterprises have infra-as-code that would allow them to switch their entire infra between vendors within a month.

Qwen 3.8 3 days ago

Yes, but credits are money you don’t actually own. So much more convenient, wave of the future and all that.

I really enjoyed it, but I think there’s more than a whiff.

That curve is gone. The compromise is going with it; and the workload-shaped machine, the thing Harland was building in 1984, is what comes back.

I feel like this shouldn’t be down-voted. I insist on grabbing The Gun for anything more than a few screws, but have definitely overtightened or cracked boards when I don’t keep the torque low.

Always remember the rule: a half-turn before breaking is how tight you want it to be