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isolay··on The AI Race Just Got Awkward
That complaint is invalidated by the argument of tu quoque. Complaining about something they are doing themselves.
isolay··on America.gov
He's afraid of vampires sucking up the limelight before it reaches him. He needs it desperately.
isolay··on If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become?
Fewer working hours.
isolay··on Early rogue AI agent activity and attempts to hack found on urlquery.net
Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
isolay··on GitHub is having trouble counting things
Copilot, of course. Helpfully, every Microslop product is named Copilot Something now. Take your pick.
isolay··on The Deathray: A simple way for an untrusted site to freeze a Mac
> Just hope that your browser doesn't automatically reopen the same tab when it starts up again

Busted. My browser is configured to do just that.

isolay··on Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft
Maybe they fired all their experienced developers and only have cheap vibecoders now, I don’t know. The decisions of beancounters and lawyers that control these companies are mysterious to me.
isolay··on Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft
Whether vibecoded Rust will be better than whatever they are doing now remains to be seen.
isolay··on Rust is tier-1 language at Microsoft
It would have to be the 2nd option. Who in their right mind would voluntarily choose Windows as their dev env? It will have to be those who are already there.
isolay··on Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No Exit
But who will enforce those decisions and what is the penalty for noncompliance?
isolay··on The moral panic over data centres is foolish
> Ad-hominems

The title already gives it away, calling it a “moral panic”. Casting your opponents as some sort of brain-damaged cranks is such a tired trope.

isolay··on O&O ShutUp10 – The antispy tool for Windows 10 and 11
This is highly welcome. MS practically forces you to use something like this. It's like an ad blocker.
isolay··on Silicon Valley is in denial in face of widespread backlash
> concrete actions

They did go on a firing spree.

isolay··on Over 170k Nonprofits Lost All Their Data. Is Microsoft to Blame?
I honestly can’t tell if you’re serious.
isolay··on Making stinkarm stink less, or more – userspace armv7 emulator
I thought it was something about personal hygiene.
isolay··on Uber blows through its AI budget in 1 quarter
Or maybe it’s just what it looks like: A good old boys network of incompetent inbreds whose only qualification is that their parents could buy them memberships in the right clubs.
isolay··on Ask HN: When did computers stop being fun?
> The software industry has shifted its entire value proposition from “we make tools that help you make or save money” to using political clout and the dollar hegemony to capture, control, and loot entire sectors of the various economies of the world.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48147793

isolay··on Apple announced the iPhone 17e with a chip developed in Israel
More ass licking to Trump.
isolay··on Drone pilot makes US rescind no-fly zones around unmarked, moving ICE vehicles
And everyone’s a full-time suspect now in the US.
isolay··on VibeVoice: Open-source frontier voice AI
Seriously, VibeVoice? Microslop really has a penchant for the worst names.
isolay··on Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots fired
> Just ridicule him in public and call him out for what he is. That’s hurting the man more than any bullet could.

Bullseye.

isolay··on Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots fired
He's firing scientists and grabbing every last cent he can competently enough. And is anyone still reporting on Epstein files? He just doesn't care that the whole country goes down in flames.
isolay··on Trump evacuated from White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots fired
The article says that Trump says a law enforcement officer has been wounded. Has that been proven wrong?
isolay··on Iran war has drained U.S. supplies of critical, costly weapons
Incompetence only if viewed from a citizen's perspective. From the perspective of the kleptocrats, it's working as intended. They couldn't care less if the country or the whole world goes to shit as long as they make a profit.
isolay··on Norway set to become latest country to ban social media for under 16s
So the surveillance and the manipulation your kids are exposed to is safe? How does that work?
isolay··on Hear your agent suffer through your code
Endless Toil is the future. I believe in you, guys.
isolay··on Hear your agent suffer through your code
And then what? Their gigahertz machine hearts will skip a beat out of empathy?
isolay··on Hear your agent suffer through your code
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isolay··on US special forces soldier arrested after allegedly winning $400k on Maduro raid
In ancient times, war was a chance for the poor to become wealthy. Now it has been capitalistically optimized. Now it only makes the rich richer.
isolay··on OpenAI says its new model GPT-2 is too dangerous to release (2019)
> after wasting a day on this, I am now just going to go through the (single file) of code and just fix it myself.

Seriously, you wasted a whole day just so you wouldn't have to look at a single file of code?

> Update: some 20 minutes later, I have fixed the bug. Despite not knowing this particular programming language or framework.

Be really careful there, you might have accidentally learned something.

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