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Came here to say this :)

Is this the second coming of Clippy?

Are you joking? Inefficiencies like that are a typical tell for LLM-generated slop.

And I'm sure their prompt whisperers are proud of their work.

Static libraries don't need to be "loaded first". They're part of the executable. That's why they are called static.

Enshittification optimization. Fully automated now.

Corporate dedication has been replaced by slop generators, as promised. They did say they'd make all the jobs obsolete.

He's the embodiment of the banality of evil. Just can't avoid being cliché.

I'm confused. The headline says, “Nothing between your mouse and your machine”, but the diagram has a box called “Agent” connected to the mouse. Is mouse input interpreted by agentic AI?

AI could gorge itself once on (probably stolen) training data from SO, among others, but who will answer new questions now, and where will new training data come from?

> I am wondering how it solves the security issues

I bet it doesn't. It's one gaping security hole.

Still, it shows how incredibly broken the StackOverflow system is. It's completely normal for older answers to become outdated, but they still act like the old answers are laws of nature.

If that's true, they chose well. Zuck is as unscrupulous as they come.

But since Warren Spector is retiring, I just have to throw in this quote: Do you have a single fact to back that up?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49345070

Why is it that every time I see the term "baby boomers" used here, it looks like a slur? Is it just ageism or did they do exceptionally terrible things?

Picking passwords is a job best left to password managers. You don't use a hand crank when riding an elevator, do you?