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The simple version is, when typing was a job, people put IBM selectrics in their homes to signal they were economically viable. Then Bill G said you wont have a job if you dont lea…

I think this is a fair and normal reaction to AI slop. Alot of work though. I think OSS projects are at serious risk of implosion due to the vigilance required which honestly may e…

I had a friend back in the 90s who referred to his desktop computer as "his mainframe" lol

This "home lab" stuff is kind of nice hobbyist talk. I wish we had fancy words like that back in the 80s. Technology has come along way. But I think that in tech we should be caref…

Dude! Give me some stolen science!

I tried it all it said was "Hot or not?" before it crashed

Sonnet 5 OUCH! every model is just loaded with more hurt, stolen content, BS prompts, more scare tactics, more illusions, more government lobbying, less honesty. Oh Claude you mast…

Sounds suspiciously similar to the "album title", "Steal this album" by system of a down. Im not sure why we are dithering on the boundaries of honesty when the entire content LLMs…

This is what I also do not just in JS but also in other languages. But I write the schemas. And I dont use TS. Im glad Im not the only one. The OP post gave me a serious headache t…

What if they sent out a hit squad to your house?

At what point though doesnt somebody stand back and say "wow, thats really dumb!" I think its probably more an indication of a dev having too much time on their hands rather than b…

I actually dont see AOP ever coming back. Primarily because its authors were modeling smalltalk which ironically didnt even need AOP. At first it hooks you these cross cutting conc…

More useful than a working accounting system? Because of the disaster of screen resolutions, mobile form factors and all the previous dishonesty inherent in the past 30 years of so…

You are right about being cynical about media. But you didnt grow up reading BYTE magazine.

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Its now clear that we need to preserve tech press for non AI related things. Techmeme for example is now completely overrun with AI stories. HN is getting closer to that every day.…