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Bill Atkinson died on June 5 after battling pancreatic cancer. He was 74. Atkinson was one of the earliest Apple employees, ...

I’m very grateful that LLMs are something that I did not have available to me for a large portion of my time learning.” ...

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The head of Airbnb on his company’s new redesign and the quest to sell you much more than travel.