Hacker News: aliswe

New comment by aliswe in "Twitter’s $42k-per-month API prices out nearly everyone"

aliswe — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 21:29:38 +0000

> 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.

New comment by aliswe in "What's new in C# for Godot 4.0"

aliswe — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 14:36:01 +0000

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

New comment by aliswe in "South Korea Again Smashes Own Record for World’s Lowest Fertility Rate in 2022"

aliswe — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 18:06:50 +0000

Unpopular opinion perhaps, but I consider buddhists atheist

New comment by aliswe in "Mercedes-Benz previews its operating system MB.OS"

aliswe — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:57:17 +0000

At my last company we used k8s not primarily because of the scaling capabilities, but as a way to safely deploy applications.

New comment by aliswe in "Sam Zeloof and Jim Keller start a new semiconductor fab"

aliswe — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 13:31:37 +0000

How come the quipment can be bought from China that cheaply but China is "bad" at producing its own chips?

New comment by aliswe in "Amazon Takes a 50% Cut of Seller's Revenue"

aliswe — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 11:44:15 +0000

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.

New comment by aliswe in "Amazon Takes a 50% Cut of Seller's Revenue"

aliswe — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 11:09:01 +0000

Why did you leave? low margins?

New comment by aliswe in "Half of Americans now believe that news organizations deliberately mislead them"

aliswe — Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:56:58 +0000

Anything quickly turns into less based on further dilution, no matter the concentration

New comment by aliswe in "How Spotify's podcast bet went wrong"

aliswe — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 12:06:11 +0000

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.

New comment by aliswe in "Does Google need a new CEO?"

aliswe — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:19:11 +0000

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

New comment by aliswe in "Does Google need a new CEO?"

aliswe — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 09:16:33 +0000

Excellent point

New comment by aliswe in "GitHub Copilot for Business is now available"

aliswe — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 23:50:19 +0000

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.

New comment by aliswe in "Microsoft to Replace Edge’s PDF Reader with Adobe Acrobat"

aliswe — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:23:40 +0000

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

New comment by aliswe in "Microsoft to Replace Edge’s PDF Reader with Adobe Acrobat"

aliswe — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 09:21:18 +0000

Chrome uses Foxits code under the hood.

New comment by aliswe in "Microsoft failed to rotate certificates for winget CDN on time"

aliswe — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 05:59:02 +0000

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!

New comment by aliswe in "Microsoft failed to rotate certificates for winget CDN on time"

aliswe — Sun, 12 Feb 2023 09:47:32 +0000

If only there was a cloud based solution by a large company for managing certificates automatically!

(Azure Front Door)

New comment by aliswe in "Tech CEOs Should Be Held Accountable, or Even Fired, Amid Layoffs"

aliswe — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 18:28:01 +0000

why would a company like apple need to hire more people because of covid though?

New comment by aliswe in "Are there robots that paint walls?"

aliswe — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:58:40 +0000

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.

New comment by aliswe in "As a US Navy fighter pilot, I witnessed unidentified anomalous phenomena"

aliswe — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 07:00:22 +0000

It's always aliens because they are alien

New comment by aliswe in "QCVM: Bite-sized QuakeC VM written in C"

aliswe — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 06:55:07 +0000

Making a VM for a game does sound like overengineering