sinedpick

joined 2 years ago
[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago

Lex hasn't optimized the skill of technical interviewing; he has optimized the skill of simultaneously stroking the interviewee's and the (implicitly) listener's ego.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 6 points 2 years ago

I usually can't stand radio-style podcasters but these guys are just too good. The way they play off each other is top notch.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 5 points 2 years ago

Yeah, my initial reaction was "how dare pg not follow his own principles" but then I realized he's on Twitter, not HN, and when in Rome...

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 16 points 2 years ago

ooh can I play? A species' or race's intelligence can be reasonably defined by how rapidly it extracts resources from the surrounding area.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 18 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's pretty on-brand for a techbro to search for answers in what they see as "the code" (genome) while ignoring the entire rest of the fucking world.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 34 points 2 years ago (6 children)

my man have you ever been in, like, another country?

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 12 points 2 years ago (2 children)

crypto/blockchain UX quality is strongly correlated with risk of getting all your tokens stolen.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I made the mistake of reading the comments on that substack and I'm beginning to actually feel the raw desperation of these sycophants for someone of "note" to notice them.

Innumeracy is the opioid of the masses.

This is the genius-level discourse that Bryan Caplan foments in his marketplace of ideas.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 9 points 2 years ago

Is he ever going to specify which booster? If he refused Tdap he is a menace to society not because of risk of tetanus but spreading pertussis to the vulnerable.

Still, anyone that took him seriously before this should be embarrassed.

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 6 points 2 years ago

prompt injection in insurance claims time?

[–] sinedpick@awful.systems 7 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

global southerner? edit: nah I don't like it.

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