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Re:A faster way to copy SQLite databases between computers by ahazred8ta on Thursday May 01, 2025 @10:33AM (#43858220)
> I cannot rightly apprehend the confusion of ideas

I see you are a man of culture.

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Re:A faster way to copy SQLite databases between computers by kccqzy on Thursday May 01, 2025 @10:40AM (#43858300)
Charles Babbage is smart, but either he lacks empathy to understand other people or he's just saying that deliberately for comedic effect.
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Re:A faster way to copy SQLite databases between computers by jerf on Thursday May 01, 2025 @11:33AM (#43859087)
It was early days... very early days. He didn't have the benefit of trying to help his (metaphorical) grandparents get their emails or worked under a manager who thinks 2023-era ChatGPT is only slightly less reliable than the Standard Model of Physics, if not slightly more.
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Re:A faster way to copy SQLite databases between computers by bambax on Thursday May 01, 2025 @12:43PM (#43860136)
Oh he definitely lacked empathy.

But things haven't improved much. Today we have "prompt engineers" whose only job is to input the right question in order to get the right answer.

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