kunley

You seem to be asking question "why people use hacks in C instead of coding in other languages which are more C++ like". Then you describe what is to be C++ like. Well, maybe the issue is that certain people precisely want to avoid the features you just described. Have you considered that?

It was updated at least 5 minutes after I noticed the outage first. Guess it's typical organisation lag

There is a push to use ai unconditionally and without verification to prove how much it's useful.

If the problem are human behaviours around ai, that is: eagerness to see the results (both military and Palantir), greediness to make money (Palantir), then the ai becomes the root of the problem.

Same corporate-greedy shit as everywhere but harder, because it's dealing with suffering and death.

Not very much following the forums, but the pace they are producing things is fine. What is "basic usability thing" for you, might be something unimportant for the rest. How the team sets the priorities might be just fine for a lot of users..

Ditto

But what about M$ owning Github and doing the same with its content? Github even did not deny scanning private repositories. (Gitlab denied the same when asked). So...

Raygum appears to be refreshingly nice place! Thanks

You apparently have no intuition on what the intuition is

What is the complaint in the article really about?

People write code using the platform X because they like it. It doesn't make sense to try to stop this

Teaching, yes: one should stand for what's important and there might be costs, one should do that despite the costs. Life is not only about gaining some short-term things.

Btw, I heard Matz&co had taken over rubygems.org, right?

Disagree. It's just admitting that the company can and will be cynical when it comes to the conflict of interests between them and the employee.

Making friends at the workplace is fine until there is such conflict, then where will they stand? If they will turn they back on you (and most of them will), then how much is such relation worth in the first place?