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The iPhone launch was met with a lot of derision and eye-rolling despite that being the result of a half decade "effort to make themselves distinct from the competition".

Those events are rare, the opportunities to really shake things up are fleeting, as everyone is driving forward with relentless, incremental progress that quickly closes up all but the biggest gaps.

What could they possibly do that wouldn't be slammed as derivative?


"At the end of the day, a top tier chef just makes food like everyone else."

"2.8TB model, fast shipping!"


The irony here that HTTP headers are descended directly from RFC822 email headers.


"Open Web" as in "Free Speech", where it doesn't mean what it's supposed to mean.


NP factorial sounds like NP-ultra-hard.


NP! should be something like NP^NP, which is well known to be Σ^2_P. Slightly larger, but still inside PH.


That Claude can't retain and reference these in the future, SQLite could do this trivially, is wild.


Who said "can't"?


Water cooling loop into a large public pool. If it works for the geothermal power station...


There’s a couple of bathhouses (named “bathhouse”) in NYC that heat their pools via crypto miners.


Amazon is right there, reinvesting profits.


What in the actual hell is that site? Are we really moving into the stupidest timeline at mach 10?

That page title is utterly absurd.



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