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I have found myself wondering a lot lately about the alternative universe where all the effort and resources devoted to developing and using AI coding and debugging agents were ins…

I for one welcome our new AI overlords.

> makes the easy part easier and the hard part harder That is to say, just like every headline-grabbing programming "innovation" of the last thirty years.

What's the performance hit?

The best carbon capture device is the ocean, and for the last 10 years or so huge amounts of free-floating sargassum seaweed have grown in warm ocean waters around the world. Nobod…

Whenever I hear the word "culture," I reach for my remote.

Shortly after git became popular, the Subversion team released a tool that enabled replicating a SVN repository or any subset to a local independent repository, which could be used…

Nice feather in your cap Pritzker, now can you go back to working on a public option for health insurance?

By definition, it is.

It's a dry heat, so as a Florida man I'm sure he felt great.

Um...

Is there a comprehensive list of all supported social media platforms anywhere?

"There's A Riot Goin' On..."

I've also heard that pandoc now supports typst, and will turn typst format files into html, independent of typst's own code. Have not confirmed.

Seems like a worthy breakthrough, but the reported effect only produces temperature differences of 4-5K. They conjecture they can go to 22K deltas in the future. Can an effect that…

Apple.

The OpenACS web server toolkit has a lot of useful Tcl utilities, including the ad_proc procedure, which wraps proc and allows adding of switches, inline docs, and more. I think it…

I recommend the book How To Talk So Kids Will Listen And Listen So Kids Will Talk. The same basic techniques work on toddlers, teens and many adults.