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not-kinsale-joe··on Cloudflare acquires Deno
I wonder how much they have financially contributed to Deno.
not-kinsale-joe··on Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage
Do you want to explain it? I come from a country that has no farming subsidies and it is a competitive free market (as taught by the US economists like Milton Friedman).
not-kinsale-joe··on Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm
Kind of but things were more local back then so degrees of separation were smaller.
not-kinsale-joe··on AI companies in race to demonstrate their model most threatening to humanity
Its like the onion.
not-kinsale-joe··on Dutch governments builds alternative for Microsoft based on NixOS
What are the struggles? I have been considering giving it a go.
not-kinsale-joe··on Do Food Trucks Need a Commissary Kitchen? Yes – Here's Why That's a Good Thing
"Here's Why That's a Good Thing"
not-kinsale-joe··on What do Visa and Mastercard do? An intro to card networks
Pay in cash?
not-kinsale-joe··on Gambling with our lives: AI researcher quits Anthropic with warning about safety
China has a better track record of regulating their big tech than the USA.
not-kinsale-joe··on A particle made of force: physicists say they've found mysterious 'glueball'
mysterious: strange, not known, or not understood.

They don't really know what it is or understand it.

not-kinsale-joe··on GPT-5.6 Sol Pricing Cut by 50%
Why is that weird?
not-kinsale-joe··on Beef and dairy drive 41% of biodiversity damage linked to global farmland
Genuine question, can you explain why we can't?
not-kinsale-joe··on Humans missed 1 in 3 threats approving AI agent commands across 40k game runs
I think there is potential for a good video game, Papers Please style, where you are a human in the loop.
not-kinsale-joe··on The Future, Made in China
Why do you say that?
not-kinsale-joe··on Devtools must be open source
What do you mean by this?
not-kinsale-joe··on Netflix employee fired for sharing personal details in retreat trust exercise
UK had the most unhinged work drinking culture I had ever seen.
not-kinsale-joe··on We Tested Nonstick Cookware: Coatings Don't Need to Look Worn to Shed Particles
I have seen non-stick pans for eggs.
not-kinsale-joe··on Claude Cookbook
Yes, and a couple of them look better before, I would say only the Blog one is truly better.
not-kinsale-joe··on Russia's businesses under strain from Ukraine's attacks on Wildberries
I think the thought experiment of if Iran did this to the US is more interesting.
not-kinsale-joe··on Protecting our FLOSS commons from LLMs
It is still democratic, what would be you preferred way to do it?
not-kinsale-joe··on Apple Silicon Exec Explains Mac Mini AI Demand and On-Device Future
Sounds like reinventing the home server.
not-kinsale-joe··on A bug which affected only left handed users
I am left handed and and it did not bother me at all. Probably because you seem to have faced discrimination and I never have.
not-kinsale-joe··on Mistral's Robostral Navigate: a state of the art robotics navigation model
What does this comment mean?
not-kinsale-joe··on It seems that the age of reading might be a short anomaly in human history
Can you recommend me a book to read?
not-kinsale-joe··on A retrospective of my time on the internet
>so I don't see anywhere near as much friction as the average user.

What do you mean by friction?

not-kinsale-joe··on Reid Hoffman says SpaceX 'not an AI company', xAI 'complete train wreck'
Steve Jobs did have valid criticisms of Windows.
not-kinsale-joe··on Crypto in 2026: Oh, This Is the Bad Place
People with big gambling problems do cause massive social consequences. I know of lost family homes and separation that has massive impacts on the kids. Embezzlement occurred at the accounting firm I use due to an accountant's addiction to gambling.
not-kinsale-joe··on Flock-Powered Police Chiefs Stalking Women Shows Why Warrants Are Needed
Is that true? USA seems to have long sentences and a high incarceration rate, yet still has high crime when compared to other countries with less incarceration.
not-kinsale-joe··on Ryanair dark UX patterns summer 2026 refresher
I find the dark patterns here acceptable because the prices on their flights are so grossly cheap. I can always fly on KLM, British Airways ect