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I hate to tell you, but no generation is particularly interested in starting families at this moment in history. This is the closest thing the world has gotten to a general strike …

Because AI cannot be trusted as a reliable source of information. Information is more trustworthy when it comes from from primary sources on the open web.

If that's really how you feel about your customers, it may be time to get out of whatever business you're in. To get back to the point, Talenti's loss of quality is in no way relat…

I am working on absolutely nothing. It feels great and I am making incredible progress. Highly recommend!

If you read the article, he is not saying that Israel doesn't have a right to defend itself. He's saying that Israel's right to defend itself has been a lie told to justify the gen…

If you are looking for the "call to action," you are missing the entire point of the article. There have been millions of calls to action for over 50 years and they have not made a…

AI is literally burning through vast amounts of fossil fuel, all so we can write more homogenous emails and vibe code useless things, and your proposal is moar AI?

Over 70% of Americans oppose data centers being built in their local area, yet they continue to be built, even when local elected representatives publicly oppose it. It's easy to s…

It's a great idea if we subsidize it the way that fossil fuels are subsidized.

You cannot separate "taste" from the question of "why do I make things at all?" because they are inextricably bound. The reason for your making something is where taste is expresse…

Or you could just work hard and put your kids through college by making an honest living producing an honest product. Greed is what is destroying our world, and it is also the obvi…

For the accumulation of wealth and power. This is the natural consequence of unregulated capitalist incentives. Do you think the corporations care about the individuals?

Blursed!

I scream, you scream, we all scream at AI!

The best solution for everyone is to come up with a quality product that people like, price it fairly, and then don't enshittify it. Win-win!

The use of imagination and creativity to solve real-world problems.

Social and political are very different, unless you are overly concerned with accumulating power within your social relationships.

"There are many reasons to use subsidiaries for things like this, like to invite outside investment, ringfence risk, cede operational risk,..." In other words, they are intentional…

I never answer my phone if I don't know who is calling me.

Maybe you are correct that there is no such thing. But that is a different argument. In the U.S., from a practical and business standpoint, IP theft does exist because there are la…

I agree. I think it's also a curation, taste, and trust problem, which is where the record labels can step in and shine.

Because it proves that even the greatest prompt-engineers in the world are unable to vibe code their way out of a simple bug. The fact that this example is a small, annoying, rando…

When you review everything, do you understand every line of code before approving? Do you make it rewrite code that is too abstract or unclear for future humans to understand? Does…

Aren't they simply called "consultants"?

Um, yeah. They stole the IP and then they stored the pirated IP. It was literally stolen and stored on their servers. That proves that IP theft exists. It's not complicated.