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How do you know you haven't seen bitrot? What rsync arguments do you use to error out when an old, untouched file suddenly changes?

Don't be so dramatic. Firefox on macOS is perfectly usable.

Most Americans don't profit. A very small few do.

He did it twice and knew exactly what he was doing. The crowd he was in front of ate it right up.

Or more likely, some automated security system flagged popular but suspicious apps for further review.

The government is sued all the time.

How do you know the scripts aren't AI generated?

Blanket tariffs were a terrible idea. And the advisors that told Trump he could successfully start a gun fight with just his pointed finger in his pocket should scare us all. No ad…

Count me out of a society that uses LLMs to make rulings. The dystopia of having to find a lawyer who is best at promoting the "unbiased" judge sounds like a hellscape.

This screams E911 compliance than stalker-ware but I could definitely be wrong. I know E911 was a big deal in the telephony world and since Teams is a phone service, this makes sen…

A company that produces a wireless mouse that charges upside down really does not care about user experience.

I don't think his legacy was the reason him or his daughter were kicked out of the Republican party. It was solely due to speaking out against Trump.

No but if there are no billionaires to buy up our media and politicians maybe we can start making positive changes in this country.

Is that a bad thing?

I mean usually it is pretty hard to determine fault since most presidents don't make gigantic changes early in their presidency. Tarrifs on the whole world is a pretty large smokin…

I must have imagined the hang Mike Pence chants. You know his kids were in the building, huddling in a secure location and could hear those chants. They probably also saw the noise…

I saw the video live. It was violent with the intent to attack America when it is at its weakest, during the transition of power. Pardoning those people was a big green light signa…

I don't feel like Lex does anywhere near the prep that Dwarkesh does for the Sarah Paine interviews.

Bury the lede is the correct phrase. Otherwise I think you are spot on.

Is that a change? George Lucas certainly brought his politics around Vietnam to Star Wars. The 70s were a very radical and political time for movies

I think you'll find if you do a little research that Republicans use the idea of trickling down to justify their tax cuts. They even make the CBO change their accurate models to "d…

It will never stop being amazing seeing the actors that bring the Simpsons to life.