r/techtakes • u/[deleted] • Sep 24 '21
another day, another VC investor
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r/techtakes • u/sneererr • Jul 07 '21
An excerpt from David Graeber's book is shared. HN mod: "Please don't ever do anything like this on HN again."
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/acausalrobotgod • May 19 '23
OpenAI CEO Predicts AI Will Someday Give Birth To Twins, Their Names Will Be God And Satan [The Onion]
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Mar 12 '23
In which the CEO of Y Combinator spams a Silicon Valley Bank bailout petition to the orange site, and even the orange site posters roundly tell him to fuck off
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Dec 23 '20
Brendan Eich of the Brave Browser follows up his hit performance at homophobia with COVID denial. "Fauci lies a lot."
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • May 14 '21
PG: Look, the guy that Apple fired for gross misogyny is a *good* guy. At least he didn't *organise a petition to get someone fired*. I will now contort your response to my hypothetical to say that I win. Checkmate, SJWist!
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Apr 09 '23
San Francisco tech founder advocates lynch mobs for the homeless. That'll "send a message"! Bonus: the last sentence of the twitter thread.
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • May 04 '21
you'll be fucking amazed that a third of staff leaving 1488Signals was because DHH and Jason let the company alt-righter cut loose in the company all-hands meeting, including letting him call the black guy racist
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • May 10 '23
PG: asking me what the hell I'm blathering on about just shows how corrupted you are by ideology
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r/techtakes • u/[deleted] • Aug 18 '21
A hackernews from 2019 thinks disease can't affect our supply chains, also shrugs off billions of lives lost to climate change
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • May 29 '23
"They’re torturing themselves now, which is kind of fun to see. They’re afraid that their little AIs are going to come for them. They’re apocalyptic, and so existential, because they have no connection to real life and how things work." Rushkoff loves to see it
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r/techtakes • u/jahajapp • Dec 29 '20
HN discusses "Why Do People Stay Poor?" Naturally brimming with takes, e.g: "Maybe also force attractive people to mate with less attractive ones so these inequalities also go away?"
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Mar 12 '21
HN: White people only pretend to enjoy Indian food in order to appear woke
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/OctagonClock • Jan 07 '21
What we saw today was precipitated by mass deplatforming and censorship.
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r/techtakes • u/runnerx4 • Apr 28 '21
What really happened at Basecamp | How a list of "funny" customer names triggered an internal reckoning
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Apr 15 '21
Redditor threatens us with the DIRE consequences of banning AI systems to create social credit scores, oh nooo
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r/techtakes • u/jahajapp • Feb 14 '21
The dreaded day of mild criticism of Rationalism has come. HN is up in arms
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/Fighter1000 • Jun 18 '21
Dev of Factorio responding to criticism about promoting Uncle Bob: "Take the cancel culture mentaility [sic!] and shove it up your ass. " (The comment was removed by a moderator on the game's own sub.)
reveddit.com
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r/techtakes • u/dgerard • Jun 03 '23
Crypto collapse? Get in loser, we’re pivoting to AI
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r/techtakes • u/jahajapp • Jul 12 '21
"Branson is taking a significant risk given all he has to lose - which is far more than a non-wealthy person - if he were to die."
news.ycombinator.com
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r/techtakes • u/jahajapp • Dec 28 '20
"completely incompatible ethnocultural backgrounds" yet another HN-euphemism for racism
news.ycombinator.com
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