OwlsParlay

Love this. A great stretch goal would be the Win95 clip-art stick figures. Those are iconic.

"audiences are so sophisticated now in their knowledge of computers"

It's funny they say this back in 1993. It feels like we've gone from computers being a niche but beloved piece of tech to a ubiquitous and reviled piece of tech.

Is it me or are those prices dead cheap compared to UK / US?

Trump has avoided a ground invasion up to this point for this exact reason, even trying to take one of outerlying islands would have heavy casualties due to drone warfare. There's speculation that the mess over the weekend was the result of a SOF mission gone wrong.

Interestingly US-based newsrooms are still geo-blocking EU users. Not even bothering to ask for cookies.

This is a country of 90 million, compared to Gaza which was 2million

For people invested in AI it is becoming something like Maslow's Hammer - "it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail"

At this rate that's a couple of large LEGO sets.

That's a big part of it for you perhaps, but not for everyone?

The biggest problem comes when this type of language policing is seen as the primary way of changing behaviours.

It's correct to be anti-racist / anti-sexist / etc. but that doesn't come from just changing your language while still operating the same as before. It reminds me of the whole fuss over using "homeless" vs "unhoused" - while actual policies to help homeless people get ignored or defunded.

The sad fact is that this is more expensive than my 1-bed flat was 15 years ago. Rent really is insane if this is preferable now.

I dropped the two BBC podcasts i'd been interested in (News Cast and In Our Time) for this reason, it's such a weird tack to take in order to chase views.

I wonder if any of the commentators from 2007-2013 can share what they've learned in 10 years

I'm always surprised Discourse was never integrated into SO.