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Show threadfragmede2d ago

Reminds me of this Raymond Chen Microsoft blog post:

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20241108-00/?p=11...

The case of a program that crashed on its first instruction - The Old New Thing

Didn't even make it out of the gate.

The Old New Thing
Show threadfragmede3d ago
Use an en-dash instead. – is slightly shorter than — so in–between words of—a–similar nature, you can look stylishly not–a–robot.
Show threadfragmede5d ago
The problem with the Volt is that it's a nerd's car, and they don't have enough political clout inside GM to have kept it going.
Show threadfragmede6d ago
Kids raised on iPads totally try and touch three laptop screen, ah it's not all Internet pundits who want one.
Show threadfragmede6d ago
Oh that's clever. Use the spambot ring to promote the story so that the story gets marked dead because of that! Instead of hiding the news, use the botnet to promote it and use the system against itself.
Show threadfragmede6d ago
Because those are the same games I have available while not in a Waymo and I can play them anytime/anywhere. By having Waymo exclusive games that save state between rides that aren't available outside the Waymo, it builds the "only in Waymo" excitement.
Show threadfragmedeMar 20
How about some games to pass the time? Make some exclusives so I look forwards to a 20 minute cross-town drive!
Show threadfragmedeMar 20
Damn, that takes me back. I built a cable with my dad's help to download games from the Internet to graphing calculators. Ticalc.org!
Show threadfragmedeFeb 8

and if it paid off, that would almost be acceptable! But no. After spotlight has indexed my /Applications folder, when I hit command-spacebar and type "preview.app", it takes ~4 seconds on my M4 laptop to search the sqlite database for it and return that entry.

grumble

Show threadfragmedeOct 6

Asking Google for details about January 6th is different than telling ChatGPT I think the election was stolen, and then arguing with it for hours about it.

It would be harder to frame it in front of a jury that what you typed wasn't an accurate representation of what you were thinking and that you were being duplicitous to ChatGPT.