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Re:It's Not AI Slop, You Are Just Biased on Thursday October 01, 2026 @06:21PM (#49927740)
Fun fact: 19th-century ready-to-wear clothes were literally called "slops."

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slop_(clothing)

We are just living through the awkward phase before AI generated things become good for everyone.

Re:Rust 1.99.0 on Thursday October 01, 2026 @05:25PM (#49927247)
We might have Rust 2.0 "after" GTA6;)
Blaming the AI is like shooting someone and then putting the bullet into jail. Case closed
I don't mean to dismiss wine as something people can appreciate almost like art, but sometimes the pricing does feel a little absurd.

I once had a red from Franciscan, made from a vineyard right next to Opus One. To me it tasted remarkably similar, yet it cost more than 30x less.

Re:Cf: The Agentic CLI for the Cloudflare API on Monday September 28, 2026 @05:25PM (#49884612)
That still feels like chartering a helicopter for a 20-minute drive just because helicopters got cheaper and faster.
Re:Why Apple Succeeded in Japan [video] on Monday September 28, 2026 @05:10PM (#49884398)
Masayoshi Son (Softbank) was the key person.