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More literally a Microsoft product. As in, rebadged Azure Pipelines.

I'm not sure if this is a joke or not, because it has all the signals of a joke, but it might be closer to true than I'd like to admit. At my work, the average quality has gone up …

Oh, what a wonderful shorthand to dismiss an entire article.

GitHub Actions was always a mess. Because it is a Microsoft product. If you want to have a horrible time, try reading some of the runner code. It's early 2010s-style Windows-First,…

revolutionary. you can do this with 2 lines of shell code. i do this: https://github.com/acuteaura/universe/blob/main/overlays/cla...

This is like blaming nicotine addiction on the user and not the nicotine for the purpose of defending nicotine use. How people use AI is a structural problem. Just because you have…

I'm not convinced the result will not be "good enough". It looks like one might get away with shipping half-baked shit, just like before, but the speed difference incentivizes it a…

i consider it intrinsic to the technology. i don't think most people can resist the temptation of feeling a lot more productive than they reasonably can be at the cost of understan…

access to knowledge isn't the problem. if you use models to learn, good for you. people around me use models to replace their critical thinking though, and i consider this a struct…

AI has a corrosive effect on everything it touches. I go to work and notice that everyone else is on a path to mentally checking out. Nobody values anyone's time anymore, nobody se…

As the reporting party of the much less severe (and much less interesting) TS-2022-003[1] I can confirm that vendor interaction is also swift when not responding would not light th…