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Agreed except for the "immense value" part.

I took an agricultural ecology class in college in the early 90s and the professor predicted this would happen. I'd talk to farmer relatives and they'd get all angry and tell me no…

> Nothing is in focus IIRC there was a lot of bokeh which seemed to me like an artistic choice.

"Well, if there's a bright center to the universe, you're on the planet that it's farthest from."

The elves are leaving Middle Earth..

This would be a different game but I'd enjoy just sailing around semi-realistic maps with realistic wind. I pixellated Hundred Rabbits simulator would be pretty cool.

Love The Daemon and FreedomTM! They are very different from most of the AI singularity novels. I wish the Daemon was real and I could move to a holon...

When I thought about Project Gutenberg I remembered that original brutalist non-design. The current site has been very tastefully updated but looks like it's still very accessible …

> What i will say though is that (for me anyways) working with an llm like Claude can be mentally taxing because of how fast we can move together. "we". Not creepy at all. AI is no…

I hate how it's being pushed in my face so much. Any time you see such heavy marketing it's a red flag. > Let's ignore the potential job loss implications, and consuming AI-generat…

See Permacomputing https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48044638

Sorry to break it to you, but computing is totally related to colonialism. Where do you think the materials that go into a modern computer come from? It'd be nice if all that was m…

See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48050540

Jeez he never suggested that all ambient music was released or was popular for this reason, he just said that's what happened in that particular case. Give it a rest!

When will I be able to get an affordable restomod for my early-2000s Jetta?

I don't feel that this piece explains its title very well (to me) though the idea expressed by the title is spot-on I've gone through hand-coding HTML, CGI, CMSes, web frameworks, …

This is an admission that fossil fuels are losing to renewables.