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Agreed. Cal brought a great balance. I don't even think of Ed as 'angry' so much as a 'scorned lover' archetype - I suspect he actually deeply loves technology but hates the lying,…

Yes, I prefer the interviews over the monologues most of the time. The good thing about Ed is that it's not just hot air but he backs up arguments with sources and data. Personally…

Also, in discussion with Ed Zitron on the article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pr6tOIjFXDs

Because no one knows what the true cost is, especially with how all the money is circular. For example, Microsoft 365 Copilot. A company might get a significant discount on the pri…

As someone that is on the enterprise side in a non-tech F500 company, what I'm seeing is some FOMO and need to be part of the hype cycle. We're about to plonk a bunch of money on m…

Nokia?

John Malone is on the board at Warner. Yes, he's profiting again from these shenanigans.

I thought the VA had come up with their own version of an EMR?

True. Let's not forget that they are rebranding Office 364 as Microsoft 365 Copilot.

>Though I suppose an investigation into the matter would arguably have to look at whether a competent human driver would be driving at 17mph (27km/h) under those circumstances to b…

Yes, please visit LA. Edit: Not 'allowed' but people do it constantly. Regular drivers, delivery drivers, city workers, construction trucks, etc. There may be laws but very little …

Sounds like the main problem was the private equity, which probably drove those devs out.

>The post office will attempt to deliver if you put an address on it. I still find it fascinating that we developed this human system, with expectations that are still in play, eve…

For real? Every car has looked the same for past 10-15 years. Crossover SUV no matter the brand or big ass truck with flat front. Not to mention the monstrosity that is the Cybertr…

This doc from 1999 has an answer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiB8GVMNJkE

The writer is Kevin Kelly, who is like the overlap between the hippie SF days and 90s techno-utopianism that has led to where we are today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevin_Kell…

Thanks for the insights and apologies for the late reply. So it's somewhat similar to a development in the US - developer buys the land. But in this case, its the homeowner paying …

Thanks. Sorry for the belated reply.

> Contemporary work culture influenced its creators, so you’re likely seeing a reflection of that when you watch the show. Many of the writers on the show have only ever worked in …

It's the general knee-jerk reaction that's brought out whenever people try and have modern ideas for the US, like modern healthcare or high-speed rail. "B-but, it's so big!"

>Given how long this "REAL ID" standard has been in effect, why have the non compliant IDs not expired yet? Do some states not issue REAL ID compliant licenses? It's only been in e…

Depends on the state: https://www.usa.gov/real-id

Two questions: - What is a 'society'? Is it like a community that pays for upkeep and has other advantages or just a name for an area? - Do tell about Calgary!

> Early in my career, I got into solving some of the barriers to software project management (e.g., requirements analysis and otherwise understanding needs, sustainable architectur…

>which Adobe probably does an excellent job of “customer relationship” with It really depends. We have a good CSM. But s/he has to defer to CSM's on other teams for more specialize…