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Re:Googler... ex-Googler on Monday April 14, 2025 @01:51PM (#43684115)
This certainly isn't new. I know someone who worked at Google who mentioned the company culture has been souring since the start of the pandemic. I suspect Google will have a slow death akin to Yahoo in the coming years.
Re:What MCP Gets Wrong – and How We Solved It on Thursday April 03, 2025 @01:19PM (#43572752)
At my company, we were just discussing how strange it was that MCP only worked locally. It'd be interesting to see this in action.
Re:Why are credit card rates so high? on Tuesday April 01, 2025 @06:58PM (#43552165)
Because it builds credit, and most credit cards these days have points/cash back programs, the caveat being you have to be very diligent about budgeting and ensure you pay the balance off in full every month.

The problem is, most people don't do that.

Re:Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio on Monday March 31, 2025 @01:00PM (#43537198)
For real. It's really not that much of a stretch.
Re:Back From The Future: 1995's predictions of 2025 life on Monday March 31, 2025 @12:54PM (#43537143)
It's fascinating that they completely missed smartphones or even a mention of a handheld computer like device. They were spot-on about the birthrates though.