vinyl7

Still blows me away that we have 20 years of history showing that this is always the end result and yet people are still surprised when it happens. The memory retention of tech people is like that of a fruit fly.

Anthropics ideology is to make as much money as possible. Part of that is dodging lawsuits from the likes of Nintendo

We're due for a recession to wipe out all this irrationality that has been cooking for the last 20 years. I say let it fail.

To be fair, people can't afford COL by opening a coffee shop in this day and age.

In our fake monopoly money economy, the line always goes up!

Is this inflation adjusted?

Oh no the horror of having to learn a skill needed to accomplish what you want!

I wonder if I can ask AI to make me a millionaire so I don't have to put in the effort to do it myself.

Compiler output is deterministic and does exactly what you told it through the C code. Not some random mishmash of partially working slop thrown together from other stolen code.

The whole package manager system is a complete disaster. A huge number of dependencies are pulled in that go unused in most projects, so the number of downloads is an extremely unreliable number. I'd be surprised if more than 10% of those downloads actually use the brotli decoder.

History has proven that businesses will relentlessly and needlessly raise prices to increase revenue quarter over quarter.

The oligarchy propping each other up?

How about by making money like businesses used to do in the olden days