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What the article describes was already a problem. Business people frequently pushed for broken incomplete work via shortcuts, fell for flattery, and otherwise twisted the work for …

No risk to life and limb. Emotionally or psychologically it is significant but that's the traditional bar and blindspot.

Whose responsibility is that? To be fair those are consummate and thoughtful politics. The industry is rife with those but that was part of why in leaving it.

s/conquered/experienced/ Or s/conquered/discovered/ ...

The fast food experience is a far end of the experience even for the US. I've experienced long meals here in the US too. They are much less systemic than what I experienced and obs…

> doesn't appear to work I'd be sceptical of that claim. Public health interventions often have long time frames. For example the fairly successful campaign against tobacco. > impl…

Right at the top of the article, after the first picture: > 239 lawsuits were filed between 2010 and 2025 across Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, the US, the UK, and India against public …

You'll pay extra for those. The ones marked as adds will be cheap. Like how the expensive placement is into the movie (e.g. Apple) rather than the disruptions of the movie.

Like money? Or agriculture? Sincerely though, can you explain?

The author is talking about released bugs. The tools will then continue finding the bugs they find in new code, keeping those from being released. At least that was my reading of t…

That's true. The gaming community used the acronym that way. Good exception to the rule. As your respondents point out there's also been the pattern of clever algorithms being clas…

Obviously not but the community has shifted its language away from AI. I did not claim we coined AGI in response to marketers.

Those algorithms were only called machine learning and it's the opposite. Before the marketers got ahold of it we reserved AI for the actually intelligent, sentient, full strength …

Are you assuming that everyone prefers sleep regularity such that access is the only predictor?

https://xkcd.com/810/ I can't believe no one had posted this yet.

That's true but demanding full satisfaction can be it's own bad expectation. The respondent spent their time giving you pointers which cost them. Suggesting that because they spent…

s/investor/speculator/

My dog, now passed after a long and happy life, loved fireworks deeply. It was his favorite day of the year. He would chase and pretend to bite, bark, and run around with joy. To b…

A turtle-like animal that only lives on land.

I see your cynicism and it could be correct, I'm not sure. I also could see it being as described but irrelevant in the manager's mind who knows about the pending sale that will pu…

This. The problem is that the author may have been right, every time, in the narrow context of consideration they were arguing from and about. But often the problems being solved a…

PBS put out a lot of fantastic content. Sesame Street, Nova, Frontline, Nature, Reading Rainbow, News Hour...

See also Atlas Shrugged

I think there's a limit to how misleading. There's a very important difference between "anyone could walk through my door and steal my stuff" and "this person walked in my door and…