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by jondwillis 500 days ago
The significance of _all_ of these releases at once is not lost on me. But the reason for it is lost on me. Is there some convention? Is this political? Business strategy?
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Today is the last day before the Chinese New Year.
My thoughts go out to the poor engineers who got put on call because someone scheduled a product release on the day before the biggest holiday of their year.
Alibaba probably doesn't want DeepSeek to get all the fame.
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar