redballooon

joined 2 years ago
[–] redballooon 2 points 2 years ago

Free markets, on which a functional capitalism relies.

[–] redballooon 1 points 2 years ago

Yea it goes lol this:

  1. Grow a platform
  2. Sudden API change
  3. ???
  4. Profit
[–] redballooon 0 points 2 years ago

Of course they do. But whether these changes actually lead to that is far from sure. The conviction with that the CEOs enforce these changes indicates some strong belief in some story line that’s only vaguely coupled with the promise for more money.

[–] redballooon 1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

At least with Twitter I don’t think AI threat had much to do with it.

[–] redballooon 3 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I expected Narwhal to stop working, too, but alas it’s fully functional.

If anyone doesn’t know what that is, it’s a rather ancient iOS app that wasn’t in the App Store for years.

[–] redballooon 22 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Rename to “armed conflict” or “special military operations”

[–] redballooon 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Did the last year in Europe fly by you unnoticed?

[–] redballooon 3 points 2 years ago

For me the GitHub repo is on page one.

[–] redballooon 52 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (9 children)

wefwef is unique, easy to remember and easy to type. If you search for it, it’s already on page 1.

You hit all the markers for a good brand. That will be hard to recreate with an ancient god name.

Keep it.

[–] redballooon 0 points 2 years ago

Stackoverflow is in trouble anyway. With GPT-4 there's hardly a reason for users to visit it. At least not for problems that existed before Sep 2021.

[–] redballooon 1 points 2 years ago

And it’s not restricted to eli5

[–] redballooon 3 points 2 years ago

What do statistics say about their distribution on different sites?

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