But that would require them to reign in the very same companies that sponsor them. One can hope, but it seems unlikely.

Because that’s a good canary to show the article wasn’t AI written?

Apple is powered by the copium of their fanbase, so maybe the next model won’t even need a power cable.

Imagine a world where we had politicians who understood technology enough to put proper rules and requirements in place, so that big dumb companies would actually be forced to act ethically and sustainably…

I wish more games came with couch co-op. It was a lot of fun in Halo and Diablo.

I hope I live to see the death of private banking. It’s insane how much of the fuckery in the world that originates in banking.

Tech bros underestimating the complexity of real life yet again

I think we are about to experience a true Butlerian Jihad. Not because of the fearsome power of AI, but because of the hatred of shitty LLMs.

Great! Now I know who to contact when I accidentally delete all the plaintext API keys and passwords I had stored in a public github repo.

Using NVIDIA Graphics for gaming, I have had the most luck and best performance on Pop!_OS. Thanks to their easy driver-setup and Proton on Steam, I am yet to have a game not run properly.

Guys, I think age is making us boring. I also personally prefer black rectangles and soft neutral lights, but I think we’re the bories.

I also sport a couple of hand tattoos. Only 3 are dev related though.

Sound like you need to practice with some Flexbox Defense

I use Minecraft with my students to introduce them to command-line-like scripting. Especially the worldedit plugin is fantastic for this. It keeps things light and shows them the power of scripting, in an environment they are familiar and comfortable with. They are much more comfortable with using a terminal/cmd afterwards.