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Re:Isaac Asimov: The Last Question by jfaulken on Friday April 17, 2026 @12:25PM (#47807643)
This was similar to my experience running a software team in India (I'm an American) a couple decades ago. I had to learn not to ask yes/no questions because the answer would always be yes.
Re:Isaac Asimov: The Last Question by HiPhish on Friday April 17, 2026 @12:30PM (#47807712)
It's a long-standing jodke that AI stands for "Actual Indians".
Re:Isaac Asimov: The Last Question by ponector on Friday April 17, 2026 @05:57PM (#47811060)
From real life: - Is it done? - Yes! But not yet!
Re:Isaac Asimov: The Last Question by disillusioned on Friday April 17, 2026 @07:14PM (#47811614)
On a long enough time horizon, with sufficient multiverses, all things are done!