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Re:Anarchism Triumphant (1999) on Sunday November 01, 2026 @08:22AM (#50325429)
When reading it now, in 2026, there is a certain ironical twist to it.
Re:A Golden Age of Science Is Coming on Sunday November 01, 2026 @08:16AM (#50325370)
Here, at the ground floor, it feels more like the new dark age.
Re:The Duty of a Scholar on Saturday October 31, 2026 @03:49PM (#50319437)
He sounds somewhat like R. K. Merton, and thus it was a good read.
Re:Malware uses LLMs to rank victims by how much they're worth on Saturday October 31, 2026 @02:42PM (#50318777)
If you backtrack the posts here, the warnings were there from various bodies already two or three years ago, but it seems the lag is now being closed. (In fact, I wonder why it took so long.)
Re:Software is Eating AI (2017) on Saturday October 31, 2026 @02:28PM (#50318629)
Predicting the future is hard, as we all know, and hence it is nice to see some getting it right; i.e., read the last sentence of this take.
Re:Muscle Memory on Thursday October 29, 2026 @01:40PM (#50293000)
Re:NetBSD adds a new beginner-friendly text editor called atto on Thursday October 29, 2026 @01:38PM (#50292969)
> match Emacs

For many, it is indeed about what they call "muscle memory". Almost impossible to change after so many years. And therefore I hope everyone would provide keybinding alternatives generally (shouldn't be that hard).

Re:H.264 Is Magic on Thursday October 29, 2026 @01:33PM (#50292885)
Re:Why I Am a Programmer on Sunday October 25, 2026 @03:16PM (#50235076)
History.

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