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mikemitchelldev··on Pyongyang Says It Will Send Troops to Ukraine Within a Month
There's just a sliver of land where North Korea and Russia share a border but it could unfortunately mean a lot for Russia's war with Ukraine.
mikemitchelldev··on Why my tech company is looking to leave Canada
This is really sad. "For my Vancouver-based company, we will visit other countries—with a focus on the Bahamas and Belize, both tax havens—to do research in September 2024."
mikemitchelldev··on Datadog Announces On-Call Product
I would have thought this would be part of the observability platform in the first place.
mikemitchelldev··on Y Combinator, AI startups oppose California AI safety bill
It can't be worse than the EU, which is regulating AI as well https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/03/eu_ai_legistlation
mikemitchelldev··on Julian Assange has reached a plea deal with the U.S., allowing him to go free
What could he possibly do next (if he avoids a prison term)?
mikemitchelldev··on Thank HN: Achieved MSc in Software Development
How did you get into an MSc without an undergraduate engineering degree?
mikemitchelldev··on The upcoming iterator design for Go 1.23
It's a terrible reason to add a feature in a language. But I'm still happy it's there for that reason.
mikemitchelldev··on The upcoming iterator design for Go 1.23
I’m happy about the inclusion of Iterators in Go. Even if I don’t write Iterators, it makes reading code more challenging and it prepares me to read other languages with Iterators
mikemitchelldev··on Ontario Science Centre to close immediately due to risk of roof collapse
I’ve been following the Science-Centre-changing-locations-to-Harbourfront story for quite a while and Never heard (from anyone who told me the story) about the roof as being a reason for the move, so I wonder how recent the roof issue is. I’d prefer the Science Centre close immediately on a temporary basis to better evaluate the possibility of repairing the roof rather than using it as an excuse to move the Centre to the Harbourfornt, which is what the Premier wants, broken roof or not.
mikemitchelldev··on TikTok says US ban is inevitable without a court order blocking law
Will successful U.S. based TikTok entrepreneurs seek refuge overseas to save their businesses? I think some might.
mikemitchelldev··on When dead children are just the price of doing business, Zuckerberg's apology
A moment of truth.
mikemitchelldev··on Safe Superintelligence Inc.
Then it's an example of branding that's not unpalatable to you.
mikemitchelldev··on Oldest white wine in the world found in a first-century tomb in Spain
Interesting to know. I had only associated urns with ashes.
mikemitchelldev··on Safe Superintelligence Inc.
Do you find the name "Safe Superintelligence" to be an instance of virtue signalling? Why or why not?
mikemitchelldev··on Willie Mays, SF Giants baseball player, has died
i used to have a photograph of this catch on my corkboard when a child.
mikemitchelldev··on European Citizens Initiatives
This is a great idea for uniting voices from different countries. Would anything like this work in the United States?
mikemitchelldev··on [dead]
I don't think it's slowing down any time soon either.
mikemitchelldev··on Canadian MPs suspected of treason kept anonymous and in office
The MPs suspected of treason are Liberals and the author of this article (Andrew Coyne) is a Conservative.
mikemitchelldev··on Surgeon General Calls for Warning on Social Media Platforms
Now will/should there also be warnings about foreign ownership (a la TikTok) of social media apps?
mikemitchelldev··on Htmx 2.0.0 has been released
React's had such dominance for the last 10 years. I'm glad there's an alternative.
mikemitchelldev··on Programmers should stop celebrating incompetence
It's unfortunately a learned behavior.
mikemitchelldev··on Experts vs. Imitators
I've heard some professors stop publishing once they receive tenure not wanting to risk losing the aura of being an expert with a low-quality research.
mikemitchelldev··on Do you still count on your fingers?
It's a useful communication gesture if the topic of conversation calls for it.
mikemitchelldev··on Ask HN: Freelancers, how do you get work?
Make offline social connections. Many people in your community don't bother with sites like upwork. There is less competition offline.
mikemitchelldev··on OpenAI CEO says company could become for-profit corporation, Information reports
I want to know what difference it would make for the CEO’s compensation package.
mikemitchelldev··on The first 'major lunar standstill' in more than 18 years is about to occur
This would make for a good js visualization challenge
mikemitchelldev··on Start-Up Domain Name Trends Over the Years
I'm not sure I agree the pay-anything-for-it era (or the Free-Money Era, as the author calls it) is over or will ever end.
mikemitchelldev··on Leveraging Zig's Allocators
No, sorry not me. Though I have signed up for an invite for that terminal by Mitchell Hashimoto (I think his name is).
mikemitchelldev··on Leveraging Zig's Allocators
Off topic but I wish Go had chosen to use fn rather than func
mikemitchelldev··on Should I fight a forced resignation?
Sometimes it's better to be fired as you might qualify for state or federal Unemployment Insurance. Depends entirely on your specific circumstances.
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