Fred Hebertmaybe we should teach people to program the way they teach martial arts, like only in the most desperate situations when all else failed should you resort to programming
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Charlie StrossHere's ChatGPT masterfully channeling the spirit of the Bastard Operator From Hell:
KatTwitter: I follow news and political giants, but all I see are bad people and arguments
Bluesky: I follow 10% of my old friends who were able to get out of twitter in time and sometimes it works
Threads: I follow my friends but I can’t see them through the algorithm of businesses
Mastodon: oh look a beekeeper in the Netherlands
Bluesky: I follow 10% of my old friends who were able to get out of twitter in time and sometimes it works
Threads: I follow my friends but I can’t see them through the algorithm of businesses
Mastodon: oh look a beekeeper in the Netherlands
allisonthis table of C escape characters is making the same noises as I do when I have to wake up early
Mike@alex here is another good summation of what happened to SVB, from a financial point of view.
https://www.netinterest.co/p/the-demise-of-silicon-valley-bank
https://www.netinterest.co/p/the-demise-of-silicon-valley-bank
In SVB, it feels like we just saw a huge game of Prisoner’s Dilemma play out. And too many people chose the “I’m in it for me” option.
Paul EastwoodAwestruck by this map of submarine telecom cables.
I found it when my kids asked me whether the internet works entirely through radio waves and satellites because of how we connect to it via Wifi (typically). A fair question, I thought.
I mean, did you know that there are around *1.4 million kms* of cables criss-crossing the seas and oceans of the world?!
SwiftOnSecurity
Widdershins Smith 🐘🥏Hard to believe I once had a phone attached to a wall. When it rang, I’d pick it up not knowing who was calling. Amazing I’m still alive.
April King