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internet2000··on The company I work for is losing all of its humanity, I don't know where to go
Then I'd suggest, in good faith, avoiding the "Ugh, capitalism" framing in the future. That just comes across as lazy, which doesn't help your point. As exemplified by the replies you got, all arguing about words.

https://www.persuasion.community/p/ugh-capitalism

internet2000··on The company I work for is losing all of its humanity, I don't know where to go
So you're talking about a set of values, not the economic system. The "capitalism" mention was bit of a non-sequitur, then.
internet2000··on The company I work for is losing all of its humanity, I don't know where to go
Your company never had humanity. Thinking it did is mistake number 1.
internet2000··on Nvidia RTX Spark
"Sandbagging their x86 offering" is a new one. There's no winning.
internet2000··on I'm So Tired of Ads
Branding is not advertising and it weakens your point to imply it is.
internet2000··on I'm So Tired of Ads
Adblock and don't watch Youtuber/Podcaster slop. Presto.
internet2000··on It's hard to justify buying a Framework 12
No, they’ll fix the issue for you or give a new laptop. This isn’t relevant.
internet2000··on What Is a Dickover?
Thanks, Europe!
internet2000··on Uber’s COO says it’s getting harder to justify money spent on tokenmaxxing
A good 80% by volume of the modern vernacular is 4chan language that got sanded down.
internet2000··on I manage teams without a single call
Seems like the author has anxiety issues. Not much else of substance in the post.
internet2000··on PHP's Oddities
Did someone reply to him with this meme? https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/we-should-improve-society-som...
internet2000··on Logging Off
"This is not an airport, no need to announce your departure."
internet2000··on AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale
Perhaps we should go back to back when the internet was about sharing information you liked, not about credit or making money on "content".
internet2000··on FiveThirtyEight articles on the Internet Archive
I'm seeing a lot about this. What makes this situation different than any other website going offline?
internet2000··on Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybrid
I trust Apple more than I trust Toyota.
internet2000··on Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibc
Yeah but now they got the fame of the language that fumbled the ball because of an overly onerous anti-AI stance.
internet2000··on Forking the Web
Developers would rather fork the Web than admit Chrome is the new IE6 and stop targeting it.
internet2000··on A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking
"It doesn't matter that the FUD isn't accurate" Hmm.
internet2000··on A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without asking
Yes, I'm on a MacBook Air in Eastern Time and I speak English. I'd have told the website that myself if they had asked it.
internet2000··on I switched from Mac to a Lenovo Chromebook
Talk about throwing out the baby with the bathwater.
internet2000··on Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March
If you believe they'll accomplish anything beyond changing a handful of dialogs before getting reorg'd, I got an Agentic AGI Python script you can use on Windows to sell you.
internet2000··on Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March
Switch to Mac OS on the MacBook Neo, actually. Much better.
internet2000··on Windows quality update: Progress we've made since March
They went all in on pretending to care about quality since the MacBook Neo. The numbers they're seeing must be terrifying.
internet2000··on Apple accidentally left Claude.md files Apple Support app
> Apple runs on Anthropic at this point. Anthropic is powering a lot of the stuff Apple is doing internally in terms of product development, a lot of their internal tools…They have custom versions of Claude running on their own servers internally.

--Mark Gurman, Bloomberg https://x.com/tbpn/status/2016911797656367199

internet2000··on Notepad++ for Mac – Independent community port
New switcher on his brand new MacBook Neo who doesn't want to learn Mac apps and conventions? Guaranteed this person uses a Windows "Alt-tab" style switcher app too.
internet2000··on Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0
That’s called support. We count that as support.
internet2000··on Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0
The developers for their platforms. Which, crucially, Linux developers are not.
internet2000··on Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0
> Focus is about saying no to 100 good ideas so you can pursue one great idea.

Important context to understand why.

internet2000··on John Ternus to become Apple CEO
2003 OS X sucked.
internet2000··on Got an Old Kindle? It Might Not Work Anymore
> If you own one of the affected Kindles, you’ll still be able to access all of the books that are already downloaded to your device. However, you’ll no longer be able to purchase, borrow, or download books to your device from the Kindle Store.

> And while you can sideload DRM-free (digital rights management–free) titles to the Kindle via USB [...], it’s not the best option from a security standpoint.

What a terrible article.

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