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Agreed, but then shrink the price too

It's insane to see the UK still growing. Despite all of our problems, it's still a nice place to be

What happened between February and March?

"When work felt like home" Gosh I haven't experienced that in a while. Working remote really does feel like a death sentence sometimes

I had the great pleasure/misfortune of being forced to work with LaminDB, and I can tell you folks; data provenance isn't going away -- it will be used to train the very AI models …

What's to stop Ikea from pushing an OTA and crippling your whole setup 2 years from now?

No one has both the time to avoid every deception set by large industry. We're all experts in our respective fields but can be completely side-jumped by something just adjacent to …

Eternal rains will come We should say goodbye And suffer on our own As all our thoughts were wrong

Quotes should be enough to trigger an exact search. How we regressed from this is beyond me

Given the nose-diving literacy rate history might begin to repeat itself

Hogwash. Humans are masters of innovation, and are highly motivated to solve problems. None of these men worked from the ground up, but built on the groundwork laid down by others …

Had they not used a reflector pin in the encryption (simplified encrypting/decrypting a message using the same rotor configuration) it would have been far harder to crack, because …

The National Museum of Computing (just up the road from Bletchley Park) has a working Colossus

My doorbell camera. It's like sitting on the stoop watching the world go by

crosses fingers "Low hanging fruit, low hanging fruit, low hanging fruit..." hyper-ventilates

> The Association receives more than 85% of its revenue from sources other than corporations. These sources include contributions from individuals, foundations and estates, as well…

I would love to see a First person view of that tumble

"Staufen darf nicht zerbrechen!"

Oh wow. Off-topic but quite refreshing to see a site not absolutely plastered in AI posts

> What used to take 3 months is taking 9 or more. Yep. You used to apply for a few relevant grants ahead of time, wait for your talented grad student to wait a few months whilst th…

I'd go the other way and say Cyberpunk was meant to be capitalism taken to its logical extreme (unregulated industries rife with corruption, with markets/regimes perturbed only thr…

I guess that explains the timing of the SpaceX IPO

Or XKCD. I love patch day.

Agree. I watch a bit of BBC Archive every now and then, and what strikes me most is how people are essentially the same on almost the exact topics we discuss today. Here's a video …