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The article discusses the decline in revenue from Google Ads for an entertainment business and explores alternative marketing strategies such as TikTok ads, email newsletters, physical advertising, and branching out into new product sales.
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The discussion revolves around concerns over the declining effectiveness of Google AdWords for small businesses, with a focus on shifting consumer behavior towards short-form video content platforms like TikTok and Instagram. There is an emerging interest in AI-driven SEO strategies as alternative marketing channels. The community shows varying levels of agreement and debate intensity, highlighting potential biases and the complexity of digital marketing trends.
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GOG, a platform dedicated to preserving classic games and ensuring player ownership, has been acquired by its original co-founder, Michał Kiciński. This acquisition aims to strengthen GOG's mission of making games live forever, focusing on the preservation of classics, celebration of standout modern games, and support for indie developers.
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The comment thread discusses CD Projekt's decision to sell GOG to Michał Kiciński, with users expressing appreciation for GOG's DRM-free offerings and preservation of older games. There is debate around Steam's business model, suggesting it may not be sustainable in the long term due to high fees and perceived inconvenience. The transition to private ownership is seen as potentially beneficial for focusing on customer satisfaction and game preservation.
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The comment thread discusses various communication methods used in appliances, with a focus on optical communication for preventing moisture corrosion and acoustic signaling for diagnostics. There is positive feedback about BSH and Miele's interaction with researchers regarding hardware security.
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ManusAI, a pioneering AI agent company, has announced its joining of Meta. This move validates Manus's work in building general-purpose AI agents for research, automation, and complex tasks.
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The comment thread discusses various opinions on Manus, an AI agent that excelled in turning text into work, and Meta's acquisition of the company. Opinions range from praising Manus for its capabilities to criticizing Meta's track record with acquisitions and questioning the high valuations of AI companies. The discussion also touches on stereotypes about Chinese startups and the comparison between pre-GenAI and post-GenAI tech company valuations.
Article: 9 min
Stranger Things creator Ross Duffer advises viewers to turn off certain TV settings for the best viewing experience of season 5. He specifically mentions dynamic contrast, super resolution, edge enhancer, color filter, noise reduction, truemotion, and smoothmotion as features that alter the original content's look, which goes against the director's vision.
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The comment thread discusses various opinions on TV settings, default configurations, and their impact on viewing experience. There is a consensus that customization of settings should be allowed based on personal preferences, with some advocating for the inclusion of Filmmaker mode to enhance the viewing experience according to creators' intent. The 'soap opera effect' and its implications are also debated, along with concerns about default TV settings negatively affecting content display.
Article: 8 min
Tesla's 4680 battery supply chain has collapsed, with a major supplier writing down its $2.9 billion contract by over 99%, indicating significant drop in demand for Tesla's in-house battery cells. This is seen as evidence that the Cybertruck, which relies on these cells, is facing serious trouble.
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The comment thread discusses various opinions and analyses regarding Tesla's stock price, leadership, competition in the electric vehicle market, and the company's future prospects. Opinions range from concerns about overvaluation due to hype rather than fundamentals to praise for Tesla's brand presence and Elon Musk's innovation. The debate is intense, with a focus on Tesla's declining sales performance compared to Chinese competitors like BYD and questions around the sustainability of Elon Musk's leadership style.
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This article provides instructions on how to install and run the UNIX v4 operating system using a tape image in SIMH format. It includes details on extracting files from the tape, installing the system, booting it up, and rebuilding the kernel.
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The article discusses the flickering issue in Claude Code, a software development tool, which has been addressed by Anthropic with their latest update (2.0.72). The author compares this to other terminal user interfaces (TUIs) and highlights the trade-offs between switching to alt mode or carefully re-rendering changed parts while maintaining smooth scrolling.
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The comment thread discusses the preference of TUI developers over GUI, with reasons including lower development effort and additional features like SSH compatibility.
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The article discusses the future of software development, arguing that large language models (LLMs) like AI coding assistants will not replace programmers. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding computational thinking and logical precision in programming, which is a skill that cannot be easily replicated by current AI technologies.
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The comment thread discusses various opinions on the role of AI in software development, focusing on challenges like turning human thinking into computational logic, the cost-effectiveness of AI models, and their potential impact on job roles. There is a consensus that AI can assist in tasks requiring code understanding but requires human oversight for quality control. The community debates whether AI will replace human developers or augment existing skills.
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The article introduces Ensue Memory Network, a persistent knowledge management system designed to enhance interactions with AI models like Claude Code by allowing the retention of context and accumulated knowledge across conversations.
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The comment thread discusses various approaches and tools for managing context in AI-assisted coding environments like Claude Code. Users share their experiences with different systems, express concerns about privacy and data security when using external services, and debate the necessity of memory abstractions versus simpler methods like session compaction.
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