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aliswe··on Twitter’s $42k-per-month API prices out nearly everyone
> Do you really think Twitter is gonna fairly compensate any of the users any time soon?

Yes, if it makes business sense to do so. Like it does for content creatos.

aliswe··on What's new in C# for Godot 4.0
This claim would make more sense if the Mono was heavily optimized specifically for games, which is not the case. CoreCLR is heavily optimized period
aliswe··on South Korea Again Smashes Own Record for World’s Lowest Fertility Rate in 2022
Unpopular opinion perhaps, but I consider buddhists atheist
aliswe··on Mercedes-Benz previews its operating system MB.OS
At my last company we used k8s not primarily because of the scaling capabilities, but as a way to safely deploy applications.
aliswe··on Sam Zeloof and Jim Keller start a new semiconductor fab
How come the quipment can be bought from China that cheaply but China is "bad" at producing its own chips?
aliswe··on Amazon Takes a 50% Cut of Seller's Revenue
FBA is not a fuction of the unit price though, you say 20-35% which may just be what it ends up in, but its based upon package dimensions and weight.
aliswe··on Amazon Takes a 50% Cut of Seller's Revenue
Why did you leave? low margins?
aliswe··on Half of Americans now believe that news organizations deliberately mislead them
Anything quickly turns into less based on further dilution, no matter the concentration
aliswe··on How Spotify's podcast bet went wrong
The Quartering? The only channel heard I code names for. And God is he sloppy!

FD, I dont watch him anymore as he is becoming increasingly less interesting.

aliswe··on Does Google need a new CEO?
They put a billion dollars into the refunds of xbox red circled units, nd then sfter that billions more into rnd to make it what it is today. they definitely had a long term vision for it
aliswe··on Does Google need a new CEO?
Excellent point
aliswe··on GitHub Copilot for Business is now available
The lawyers on my last job were terrified to know that we store tracking information on website visitors computers that is used to track them by third party corporations.
aliswe··on Microsoft to Replace Edge’s PDF Reader with Adobe Acrobat
I kinda like this, as their current PDF reader is super buggy.

As I stated in a comment, Chrome uses Foxits code under the hood, so I don't understand why they don't use that.

Maybe it's not licensed for use with forks. Aka Chrome vs Chromium

aliswe··on Microsoft to Replace Edge’s PDF Reader with Adobe Acrobat
Chrome uses Foxits code under the hood.
aliswe··on Microsoft failed to rotate certificates for winget CDN on time
I'm just thankful we switched to afd and never have to think about certs (neither issuing nor deploying) again. You should check it out!
aliswe··on Microsoft failed to rotate certificates for winget CDN on time
If only there was a cloud based solution by a large company for managing certificates automatically!

(Azure Front Door)

aliswe··on Tech CEOs Should Be Held Accountable, or Even Fired, Amid Layoffs
why would a company like apple need to hire more people because of covid though?
aliswe··on Are there robots that paint walls?
If youre talking about efficiency then i suggest you buy a paint spray gun, if its to avoid social interaction then i also suggest the same.
aliswe··on As a US Navy fighter pilot, I witnessed unidentified anomalous phenomena
It's always aliens because they are alien
aliswe··on QCVM: Bite-sized QuakeC VM written in C
Making a VM for a game does sound like overengineering
aliswe··on Scalability is overrated
CTO i would say?
aliswe··on Rewrite, refactor, or reinvent? Lessons from 6 software rewrite stories (2019)
People in general don't want to work with dead languages - it is in fact a retention and recruitment problem.
aliswe··on Play Counter Strike 1.6, with full multiplayer, in the browser
Quake even synced gibs
aliswe··on The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry
So what was the answer?
aliswe··on The Oil Thieves of Nigeria
Aren't the real oil thieves of Nigeria the state?
aliswe··on Ask HN: Is it still safe to use Stripe?
I am guessing this might cause increases in fees
aliswe··on Ask HN: Is it still safe to use Stripe?
Where did you go?
aliswe··on How to smooth and spread A* paths for an RTS
Flow fields scale infinitely better than A* pathfinding, can be cached with areas/portals configured, etc.

(Hi tigerworks, bornemix here from the CT forums)

aliswe··on Zelda: A Link to the Past (SNES) re-implemented in C
Bleem is a throwback for sure
aliswe··on Coffee does not give you energy, it just borrows what you will pay for later
Sometimes there really is no coffee to find, though.
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