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Nightblood? is that you?

what exactly is this finish line? AGI?

you live in all those places??

Maybe the whole windows/linux thing is an apt comparison? Linux is OS and arguably runs the internet yet windows is still a cash cow. The paid-for models are like windows, the OS m…

Isn't that the documentary that cited a study saying all snow would disappear forever from Earth by the year 2013?

Propertly testing and reviewing code is a must with AI, it's actually more important. I don't know why the author feels like it's assumed that this goes out the window with AI

Am I just a luddite, because this seems really far-fetched to me: >In reality, behind the scenes, the curve is NOT flattening at all; the exponential growth will continue every oth…

I really want to know what would've happened with an npm install, I guess something boring like crypto mining or identity theft?

It's point is highlighting a common issue that is becoming widespread due to AI tool proliferation. I have the same exact issues. I used to love sinking into deep work mode but now…

> The engineer’s advantage, the ability to translate a domain model into working code, is now cheap. I say this as someone who uses AI a lot. Its still a far cry from cheap, especi…

You're describing project-level shared resources, there are local versions of that like CLAUDE.local.md which should be gitignored

Does anyone really believe that Slawk is a "replica of approximately 95% of Slack’s core product"??

I legitametly thought it was Dolt until you pointed it out

this is so so sad on many levels

If i have to read one more "It isn't this. It's this" My head will explode. That phrase is the real singularity

are hard-drugs a design pattern?

China is way ahead on what exactly? Regulation?

Not saying anything about the actions themselves just pointing out what’s objectively true.

> A private citizen given a power to destroy organisations that overlook that citizens businesses? Except he had no power to do this? In the end the executive branch had to authori…

>you'll need to privatize the tasks / services which government agencies used to provide Most of what DOGE cut was stuff no one wanted or needed in the first place. Just scroll the…

> likely contributed to the Gen Z turnout that helped win in 2024 This is way over-estimated. There's a number of talking heads on the right that Gen Z listens to. For every Charli…

Quit it with the fear mongering

For a profession that has improved the world so much, we are a pessimistic lot aren’t we?

>very likely your technical people are smarter than your product people I'm guessing you work in the technical side of things?