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> The App Store is not a functioning system. Sad to say this, but this has been known since forever.

> the HN commenting crowd That set also contains elements who will swear that LLMs are conscious, so it does not mean as much as we might want it to.

But now they have "startup experience" and can fuck up even worse the next time.

If there's a government watchdog left, then Trump, Musk, DOGE, etc... haven't done their jobs. They are all too incompetent to even do a proper work of destruction. Or did someone …

Not just two parties, but winner-takes-all elections manipulated by gerrymandering on top.

How a patchwork of Python modules constitutes an API(?) or whatever(?) and how to use it (does anyone?), is beyond me. There is nothing that I would call documentation, let alone c…

I hope this was made up. But it could actually be real. Satire has a hard time these days reaching the absurdity of reality, let alone surpass it.

This is useful if you're far from the internet. Here's a web site that translates the gibberish to English or vice versa: https://cdecl.org/ Or apt install cdecl on Linux.

I didn't know there is a finish line.

With AI the Chinese have also won.

No, 26 is the successor of 15. They changed the numbering to year-based.

There is no macOS 17.

When this bubble bursts, it will take down a lot more people than just those pumping up the bubble. Guess who will be holding the bag when the banks end up with outstanding loans t…

> How do people justify it to themselves? Just read the comments in this thread. There are plenty of examples right here.

It's the law, logic doesn't enter into it.

As long as we're not forced to use applications that are only available on neo-feudal OSs, yes.

Looks like vibe-coded slop that won't even work. And if it did, it's a security breach waiting to happen.

AI can do no wrong.

I feel so tempted to post the next two words that famously follow that utterance.

> brick your phone, etc. Apple can do the same for iPhones. In terms of dark shit they can do there's no difference anymore.

I guess it happens to everyone who tries to overcome their limitations.

We have been beta-testing the outcome of incompetent software production processes long before AI. But LLMs do accelerate the slop production. And if what you're shipping is going …

We can't change the fact that commercial OS vendors are all feudal overlords now, but the lawmakers are letting them get away with it and that is something we might still be able t…