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Dreako··on My Caste
"Why don't people just change their names to the caste they want to be"

most people don't see themselves as lower caste, they have extreme pride in their caste and ancestry, people aren't ashamed of that

ground reality is different from stuff you see online

Dreako··on Reddit App – Suspicious high number of recent 5 star, one word reviews
I used a tampermonkey script to do this.

They don't deserve any of it. Hope this puts and end to the site and their greed

Dreako··on I wish GPT4 had never happened
Author seems to optimistic about technology adoption in places India, riddled with bureaucracy

Highly unlikely situation.

Dreako··on Bob Lee, former CTO of Square, has died after being stabbed in San Francisco
They have stopped prosecuting repeat offenders, and reduced the size of the police force

People are slowly realizing that it was a mistake, but its gonna take some time to fix the situation.

Dreako··on Current causes of death in children and adolescents in the United States (2022)
Firearm related injuries went up accross all ages post pandemic.

Is there any info on how many of them were school shootings? how many of them were gang violence related death?

Dreako··on Bitcoin is a solution looking for a problem
>vile super-rich goons?

Reddit moment

Dreako··on The U.S. added 517,000 jobs in January, much better than 187,000 expected
I was told ai was taking away our jobs, was that a lie?
Dreako··on Tell HN: GitHub is partially blocked in India
its actually not blocked, it works just fine for most ISPs here
Dreako··on Tell HN: GitHub is partially blocked in India
cloudfare + OpenDNS .

works like a charm

Dreako··on Tell HN: GitHub is partially blocked in India
as an indian in india, its working just fine in my ISP

BJP isnt trying to "censor" "dissent" here, its just one ISP blocking it for some unspecified reason

its not that deep, everything you see on reddit isnt real, you can calm down.

Dreako··on Twitter suspends pg's account [fixed]
Turns out, running a consumer social company is a lot different than building rockets.

a part of me still had some hope. "Maybe he has better plans, maybe he knows what he's doing"

But nope. I was wrong.

Dreako··on Promotion of alternative social platforms policy
Instagram doesnt allow links in posts.

this isnt a lot different from that imo

Twitter honestly isn't big enough for regulators to give a damn, only like 20% of Americans use it monthly

Dreako··on I decided to stop working on Mighty
have you even used it? Why are people here acting more and more like reddit users

Insufferable

Dreako··on I decided to stop working on Mighty
it's not ai generated "social media"

The social aspect was just added as an extra feature

It's more like a Photoshop + canva type project

Dreako··on I decided to stop working on Mighty
This happens to literally every startup tho
Dreako··on FTX Appears to Have Stopped Processing Withdrawals, On-Chain Data Show
How will this affect the future of FTX Arena?
Dreako··on “Deeply depressing to watch Twitter employees”
Parag was great leader, but this has to be the worst thing hes done to twitter
Dreako··on American society is so focused on race that it is blind to class
>You had the momentum generations of high caste privilege and high caste education focused culture in India that let you achieve that.

still not a reasonable justification to misdirect talented individuals to mediocre colleges and waste their potential.

On a long term, this negatively affects scientific progress, and indirectly the national security.

Dreako··on PayPal’s Objectionable Terms Are Back, $2500 Fines for Content They Don’t Like
lightning network will never scale as big as paypal sadly, this isnt it
Dreako··on Amazon abruptly fires senior managers tied to unionized warehouse
As they should!
Dreako··on Reddit’s disrespectful design
makes sense.

Also if anyone doesnt like the new mobile redesign they should probably try using "i.reddit.com"

(which is a light mobile client)