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Bonus info: she was the wife of Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek.
Also played Nurse Chapel in the Original Series and Deanna Troi's mother in TNG.
This is cool. I was tempted to try it until I saw the curl | bash pipe, then no. This workflow is getting really old. I guess that I also don't want to pollute old good memories by associating them with work/Claude
> I was tempted to try it until I saw the curl | bash pipe, then no I don't quite get that argument. It's the same as the old download installer from random website, double click to run that people have been doing for decades. It only skips the download step. And it's arguably better since at least you can review the contents. When building a Go program it will also happily download stuff from github but I've seen wa…
> What's a better alternative ?
I do not think the program really needs and installer but if one must then why not just have it under source control that way you get the benefits of git handling all the download bits and the install script being completely offline and just using cp or install commands.
you could tell the user to do this with a pithy command like `git --depth=1 clone $GITSITE/$REPO && $REPO/installer.sh && rm -R $REPO`
Reminded me of Warcraft (the first), where, if you kept clicking on the same unit they would respond in more annoyed ways. The best IMHO was the human soldier[1], which would end with "Why do you keep touching me?". First game that I knew of which had such fun details like that. [1]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaZyZZtwdzQ
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Creativity is looking like it's going to be king
King of what? Copying what works and doing it cheaper without the cost of having to figure it out is what's profitable.
I don't see any mention of having to own warcraft 3 to use its assets... This is as much of a copyright violation as the LLM training process. Did anyone vote an exemption from copyright if it's for "AI" use?
One good thing about genai is that it will force us to rethink the mess that is copyright