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William Vambenepe
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Me: The UI to set the preference order for wifi networks in MacOS is pretty bad.
Apple: Removes the ability to do this in UI (in Sonoma).
Number of times I've called someone the wrong name today: 2
Generative AI is already achieving things I thought were impossible.
For example, I used to loath how pointless stock images were used to illustrate web pages, but now that it's replaced with even-more-pointless genAI images I find myself longing for stock images, which I would never have thought possible.
Hearing "did you know that you can use our web site" as part of the hold message of a customer service phone line drive me nuts. Calling customer support is the last thing I want to do. If your web site was actually good enough that I could do what I need on it I can 1,000% guarantee I would have done it already. Please don't rub it, especially while making me waste my time waiting.
I'm not a lawyer, but don't we all risk prison time if we guess incorrectly whether it's ok to push someone onto the train tracks?
context (from https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/us/politics/supreme-court-corruption-bribery.html):
Tipping is out of control in the US (SCOTUS edition)
Filing this one under "you don't appreciate what you have until you lose it": this Kindle ebook suddenly loses all punctuation half-way through the book, but the story is good enough that I persevere.
Fortunately it's English not German so the capitalization helps.
My brain: it's midnight and you still have at least an hour of work to do, time to focus (after doing Wordle of course).
Also my brain: I just realized that Paul Simon's "you can call me Al" would be fun to re-write as a commentary on Artificial Intelligence by replacing the "l" of "Al" with a capital "i". Why not do it now? You'd barely have to change anything.
(full lyrics: https://www.paulsimon.com/track/you-can-call-me-al-8/)
