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I think you've actually confirmed my point. We can replace "history books" with "facebook" or "evening news". Those who control mass media are in power, and those in power strive t…

I agree with you, but your statement doesn't seem to contradict my point. The reason I avoid LLMs is not that I'm too fearful to have my morals tested by their cultural/moral side-…

> We are in the process of giving up our own moral standing in favor of taking on the ones imbued into LLMs by their creators. This is a worrying trend that will totally wipe out i…

> If you take the money and spend it on research and development and then get hit by a clawback, whether due to "DEI" or some other reason, that is a financially ruinous event to s…

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I used to have a W540. It was a stunningly useful and practical machine. Fond memories.

> I wish things had turned out otherwise, and we didn't have to choose between buying a Mac without Linux support and buying a 3-5 year old Mac with Linux support. And I expect tha…

I claim that this is a solved problem, without rseq. 1. Any given thread in an application waits for "events of interest", then performs computations based on those events (= keeps…

> running is my go-to, but also woodworking or yard work These are excellent. (Not that I'm an authority, of course.) Additionally, the photo visualization that aantix conveys has …

I must agree. That you can prove the inner voice false does not help in the least. It does not listen to reason, and it does not shut up. It needs to be addressed from a completely…

It's easier to be fond and/or tolerant of someone if you can occasionally get a breather from them. You go easy (or easier) on your significant other, family, friends etc because -…

> When people love an IDE product so much that they can't work without it, they have overspecialised to their detriment. I think you are wrong. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscle…