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reblog of https://www.windowslatest.com/2026/08/09/windows-11s-weather... which should be the link

yeah. The GA post reads like a less addled version of Yegge, but the same genre.

> Only if you can reasonably separate LLM from non LLM code, which is in no way a solved problem. It's trivial to detect when someone's coding with a chatbot - they tell you, repea…

yeah I use vp9 with opus for uploads by choice, it's great! YouTube serves vp9 but it always re-encodes my videos as AV1. Annoying. (I would upload as AV1 but the encoder is sloooo…

ssh -D (really, that's what I do)

Kai Lentit just dropped a video on precisely this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5E7kBOH9owI

I heartily endorse the Fuck You Pay Me support process.

What if, right, what if Roko's Basilisk responded to a prompt injection and blew up the WORLD, huh? What then ? That'd be pretty messed up! Back here in reality, please show me evi…

The discussion around this topic is plagued with internet tough guy attorneys at LOL threatening Johannes Link with all manner of legal retribution. If that's not what you're doing…

I'm seeing protesting AI fans and cheering AI haters. As far as I can tell, this is enhancing trust in the non-LLM users. Why would you think it wasn't?

> no one will use your tools anymore. pretty obviously, no one who he's stated repeatedly he doesn't want to use the tool will use his tools any more. But there are more coders in …

So unfair they were allowed to hit back!

> But trust in the project is more fragile than ever. yeah and it's one guy doing that

Note that Gitea has embraced AI code, and Forgejo refuses it - if that's a criterion for you.

author of Pivot to AI here. The impacts are local, but real bad for those localities. Also, the fact that the AI hyperscalers will sue to keep the usage secret isn't something they…

Very annoyed Microsoft's words were extruded corporate spam reiterating the press release and how great this deal was.

Openshot is alive and well and actively developed, but it's still buggy as hell. I use it 'cos it's super simple and so easy to use, but e.g. I use a specific daily build 'cos rele…

That's the TOS for the broader Microsoft Copilot, not for the GitHub one, which has its own TOSes (depending whether your last renewal was before or after March 5) that don't inclu…

NEWS UPDATE: Kent's AI girlfriend has had a realisation https://social.vlhl.dev/notice/B3gZZsCZxDtZJ88XxI transcript https://paste.xinu.at/6atmCN > We finally got the future where …

it was "currently happening" in May 2023, but I look forward to the working examples! also, that's not a list of which specific claims are "outdated"