Something deeply ironic: how startups asking for devs to put in 6+ days per week, 80+ hour per weeks are... AI startups
You'd assume that the value add of AI could be humans needing to do less work! So devs could spin off agents, go home and sleep. But no, doesn't work like this
Something deeply ironic: how startups asking for devs to put in 6+ days per week, 80+ hour per weeks are... AI startups
You'd assume that the value add of AI could be humans needing to do less work! So devs could spin off agents, go home and sleep. But no, doesn't work like this
Silicon valley is one of the most dystopian places I've ever lived
-Companies with millions in funding next to people tweaking on the streets.
-VCs trying to fund 13 year old kid
And the endless feeling you're a day away from becoming irrelevant
How the hell did we get here?
I know I sound like a broken record at this point, but GPT 5 really doesn't seem like a paradigm shift at all.
Yes there's progress being made, but it feels to me it's becoming marginal.
But surely, in 6 - 12 months, everything will be vastly different right? Or is that just…
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I can KINDA, MAYBE understand AWS/GCP IAM rules for a massive corp with strict requirements but my god I wish there was just a button to put it into simple mode without thousands of permissions available
Most people I know end up running with root service accounts for everything
After 12 years, Wind Breaker has been officially canceled by Naver Webtoon due to confirmed plagiarism. Creator Jo Yong-seok admitted to copying scenes from other works, blaming pressure from weekly deadlines.
It’s pretty ironic that people say how much they hate ads only to scroll TikTok/Reels which is basically a platform that has content which is glorified ads.
Waymo in a new blog post: "We conducted a comprehensive study using Waymo’s internal dataset. Spanning 500,000 hours of driving, it is significantly larger than any dataset used in previous scaling studies in the AV domain.
Our study uncovered the following:
• Similar to LLMs,…
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