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Re:NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's ... by eldaisfish on Wednesday September 25, 2024 @12:59PM (#41649454)
add to this the constant claims in the field of renewable energy and the energy transition. I've heard "energy storage is a solved problem" so many times that i cannot help but laugh.

Code & techbros are not the solution to everything.

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Re:NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's ... by chefandy on Wednesday September 25, 2024 @02:00PM (#41650081)
Then, some will dust off that Larry Wall quote about hubris as if it's exculpatory... Well, I read that book too, and he was definitely talking about problem-solving approaches in software development, and not general-purpose personality traits for software developers.
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