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by nacozarina 3mo ago
M$ setting the tone early on their new fiscal year.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
A consumer’s optimal feed is a collection of one-hit wonders. They never wanted to ‘subscribe’ to an endless litany. They want to find the statistically-rare gem and otherwise be spared from all of an author’s poor attempts. AI solves this
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
the old 'we must trade freedom for safety' argument, so hot right now
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
I remember a time when the sole point of code review was to answer the question 'is this change going to break any other work currently in-progress?' That was it. it was expected to be a short-duration fixed-scope activity with a
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
What has happened to my country disgusts me so deeply I am losing my will to live. The only thing to be hopeful for are the midterm elections and I feel like it is foolish beyond reason to expect that to become a magic wand. Hell is empty a
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
in time, student tests will consist entirely of in-class written essays to avoid AI usage, which professors will then grade primarily with AI tools to handle the workload. this will be deemed ‘fair’.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
you spell ‘infuriate’ oddly
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
Blaming inanimate objects instead of drivers is just gaslighting.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
Thieves complaining about theft and then gaslighting the victims; rich, but not smooth.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
Fewer readers, fewer writers, it’s a constructively deprecated medium. A lot of the people who would’ve blogged fifteen years ago only make patreon/yootoob/ig videos now. Yet I agree with you, the slow death of good prose is a sad
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
article ignores the reality that the vast majority of calls anyone receives nowadays are scams of one form or another they aren’t the simple telemarketer scams of yesterday; many are sophisticated attacks with high-consequence outcomes that
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
This soundbite is pure narrative. Most of the security of hi-side systems was simply being air-gapped. It is otherwise full of COTS software, much of it quite dated. You don’t need a fancy widget to break into them, simple access for a comp
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
or Larry
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
greedy owners always want to blame someone else for the consequences of their rapacious greed
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
“The first is a newly minted Harvard MBA. He owes $300,000. He just signed an offer for $350,000 a year. He will pay off his loans in roughly the time it takes most people to pick a paint color.” The author is a fool, and presumes the reade
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
Yes; the past decade has cured me completely of my capitalist sympathies. Put Marx/Engels back on the menu, though I’m sure attempts to implement centrally-planned economies will again degenerate as badly as they did with the Soviets.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
I felt this.
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
laughing gas has long been an ‘alternative’ to opioids; stoned ppl don’t complain about the pain they feel
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
Correct, the authorization was only needed for the govt to spy on you directly. Private business has no such restrictions, the govt can now buy any info from Palantir, Google, Lexis, ad infinitum
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by nacozarina 4mo ago
No, they hire third-party staffing companies who only hire ‘independent contractors’ at low rates, with no benefits and punitive Ts&Cs.
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
we’re living in a Pink Panther movie
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
Reminder that Bill Gates is #4 on the Epstein Leaderboard for sheer volume of references. He didn’t just participate in the abuse, he was a leader of it.
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
the faux outrage is maddening; you knew they were snakes when you bought the product and you bought it anyway
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
Read up on the Ten Hour Movement or the Bread & Roses strike. You are never going to get relief by asking politely.
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
If the US is mired in its own domestic unrest and military misadventures in the Americas, it will be unable to intervene effectively in conflicts in Europe or Asia.
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
we’re witnessing how advanced civilizations actually die there’s no heroic clash with other civilizations, they simply rot away
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
not at all a mistake; the us govt is fully-compromised by foreign intelligence and this ‘breach’ was fully intentional
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
where’s the extra-gluten pasta? the rise of the gluten-phobes is unchecked and I feel the rest of us are getting hosed.
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
The consequences of replacing Jefferson’s Union with Lincoln’s Republic in 1861 were foreseen at the time, but the ‘copperheads’ were shouted down. ‘Fascism’ emerged in Europe from different causes much later. Only casuals find this insigh
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by nacozarina 5mo ago
trying to blame ‘LLMs’ for the bad outcomes of human choices is pure propaganda when willful and pure delusion when not

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