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Comment · 27 days ago
Nice! Amen /)
Comment · 27 days ago
Loans make no sense for oxide at current interest rates
Comment · 27 days ago
IBM - well, that tells us all :) seriously though, you may be referencing the dot com era, when a warm body was all that sufficed
Comment · 1 month ago
This is one of the most inane, fluff articles I’ve seen dumped in this site in a while. Nothing original, just a simplistic regurgitation of known stuff. Reads like lame, lazy LLM slop :(
Comment · 1 month ago
The 300+ comments here are a testament to the affection, respect, positive & negative feelings Sun employees had about it. Absolutely the best decade of my 30 year career in this industry!
Comment · 1 month ago
So true
Comment · 1 month ago
‘Incredible math potential’ .. Yeah right, your AI said so ?!
Comment · 2 months ago
We use xmpp for our company’s IOT product suite. Works quite well with its presence and messaging capabilities .. Backend runs ejabberd.
Comment · 3 months ago
Hopefully the general public doesn’t get stuck with the ‘too big to fail’ bill .. again :(
Comment · 5 months ago
Interesting indeed. The bit about Solaris -> Solar is nice/funny. I guess its an update to some system or kernel config file.

Or for super hacker points, edit appropriate binary using adb :)

Comment · 5 months ago
Wow, moving every 2-5 years? I suppose it works with no kids, or spouse ..
Comment · 5 months ago
Umm .. pretty standard & generally lame line of questioning at many companies/countries. Sounds like you were offended or surprised by it?
Comment · 5 months ago
What? Next an enterprise software company is one of the weirdest takes i’ve ever heard in my 3 decades in the industry. They were a workstation manufacturer with impressively cute UIs and an interesting software stack over MachOS
Comment · 6 months ago
Agree. The only recent UI/safety advancents have been a good rear & side camera; and blind spot detection & warning system. The rest are for folks who should not be driving a vehicle at all.

Until reliable FSD becomes widespread, we ought to stop with these ‘incremental’ UI changes for the sake of it. Like the ridiculous ’take a coffee break’ indicator which is also incorrect mostly

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