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Re:The future in old computer magazines (1984–2004)
on Monday November 02, 2026 @08:20AM (#50336474)
What does one have to do with the other?
Re:The future in old computer magazines (1984–2004)
on Monday November 02, 2026 @08:15AM (#50336427)
The future ain’t what it used to be.
Re:Keeping Up Appearances – The women taking over the funeral industry
on Monday November 02, 2026 @06:09AM (#50335345)
Theoretically possible regulation doesn’t make it less inevitable. Only actual regulation that is also being enforced would.
Re:Anthropic may not secure investment-grade rating after IPO, Blackst...
on Friday October 30, 2026 @03:14PM (#50308824)
I’ve already stashed the popcorn.
Re:Patrick Stewart has died
on Friday October 30, 2026 @05:52AM (#50301746)
> The utopian bits were never really explained, either.
That’s a bit of a spoiled attitude. You can’t expect a science fiction author to just casually solve a problem that humanity hasn’t managed to solve in millennia.
We also accept that they have warp drive without expecting an explanation how they got it.
Re:Patrick Stewart has died
on Friday October 30, 2026 @12:19AM (#50299824)
Oh, great, then there is nothing to fix. We just apply medieval standards and everything is hunky dory.
Re:Hackers expose the identities of more than 40k DHS employees
on Thursday October 29, 2026 @09:11AM (#50288430)
Good. Let them have a taste of their own medicine.
Re:Old.reddit.com Gone
on Thursday October 29, 2026 @09:10AM (#50288416)
You can’t thoroughly enshittify when users still have recourse. That hole has been plugged now. It was only a question of time.
Re:StackOverflow now gets fewer than 1000 questions a month
on Thursday October 29, 2026 @05:54AM (#50286624)
Unrelated to AI, they engineered their own downfall with the way they treat contributors and the questions they still do get. I have practically forgotten that this platform exists at all.
Re:ChatGPT Keeps Telling People 404 Media Can Solve Their Tech Support...
on Tuesday October 27, 2026 @12:09AM (#50254620)
DDOS from an LLM.
Re:Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @10:19AM (#50231883)
Still cheaper to let Meta get their hands dirty than to launch a CIA operation and attempting to keep it covert.
Re:Sam Altman: 'I No Longer Think We're Gonna Be Able to Just Patch Al...
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @09:24AM (#50231311)
The biggest bugs are folks like Dario and Sam. I agree they can’t be fixed.
Re:Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Propose...
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @04:53AM (#50229552)
Are you saying archived articles may be fake? What exactly is untrustworthy about an archiving service?
Re:Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Propose...
on Sunday October 25, 2026 @04:49AM (#50229527)
I can only imagine the heartbreaking trauma these poor rich people are made to suffer when parting with their beloved money to pay taxes. What an earth-shattering tragedy. How do they survive?
Re:Apple Music 404 Not Found
on Saturday October 24, 2026 @02:30PM (#50223840)
I guess that only works for those who have a subscription. I merely see an empty screen.
Re:mitmproxy adds --emudhra option
on Thursday October 22, 2026 @10:14AM (#50195629)
Is eMudhra the sister of Cthulhu by any chance?
Re:Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica ...
on Thursday October 22, 2026 @01:47AM (#50191625)
What planet do you live on?
Re:2026 is an exciting year for the Rust compiler (and me)
on Wednesday October 21, 2026 @09:59AM (#50181093)
Are you saying I’m not normal?
Re:Chicago O'Hare Digs Up 50-Ton Boulder Under Airfield, Asks Public f...
on Tuesday October 20, 2026 @09:42AM (#50166319)
Bouldy O’Bouldface.
Re:Theranos-Style Fraud Has Become the Norm
on Sunday October 18, 2026 @01:37PM (#50143323)
This is how the great depression started. Everybody learned you can make a lot of fast money with fraud. Until the whole house of cards collapsed.
Re:Business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites Star...
on Friday October 16, 2026 @03:31AM (#50115297)
given enough money you can get away with anything.
Re:Business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites Star...
on Friday October 16, 2026 @03:28AM (#50115270)
This is some next-level newspeak euphemism. I foresee a stellar career in PR or the ministry of propaganda.
Re:Ledger confirms hidden chip in crypto wallet amid $92M theft claims
on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @10:54AM (#50088621)
We need independent hardware labs that can audit devices for absence of spy gear.
Re:Why aren't AI companies being charged for hacking?
on Monday October 12, 2026 @11:11PM (#50066129)
And I believe I’m Napoleon. Prepare for an invasion.
Re:NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect
on Monday October 12, 2026 @08:11AM (#50055243)
Does it affect canceling an NYT subscription?
Re:I Quit OpenAI Because Its Culture Is Broken
on Sunday October 04, 2026 @04:32AM (#49951842)
It would never occur to a rich person that paying for a newspaper subscription could be considered friction, much less a problem.
Re:Butterflies use optical illusions to dodge predators
on Friday October 02, 2026 @02:20AM (#49930377)
Well, what the kids don’t learn in biology class, they can still learn on HN.
Re:The AI Race Just Got Awkward
on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @12:43PM (#49911255)
That complaint is invalidated by the argument of tu quoque. Complaining about something they are doing themselves.
Re:America.gov – Whatever you need from government, start here
on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @04:23AM (#49905978)
He's afraid of vampires sucking up the limelight before it reaches him. He needs it desperately.
Re:If we do not stop to help each other, what do we become?
on Sunday September 27, 2026 @12:45AM (#49863432)
Fewer working hours.