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On Linux, there aren't 'apps' that normal people want. Basic things like 'functional 1080p/4k Netflix' and 'commercial software' aren't really a thing.

Totally normal. March of progress. Old stuff goes away.

That says more about your tasks than anything else.

Making a throwaway account to post something utterly thoughtless is certainty a choice.

As basically every subject matter expert has stated again and again, benchmarks do not tell reveal anything meaningful and have effectively no relation to the model's actual capabilities.

This is deeply disappointing.

No one is breaking into cars to pay for Facebook, but they absolutely are with regards to heroin.

I draw the line at physical compulsion, but everyone is different.

"By the early 1960s, however, Philip Morris scientists had discovered that ammonia could also be used to increase the free nicotine in cigarette smoke, providing a more powerful nicotine kick than the milder low-pH tobaccos traditionally used in American-blend cigarettes."

They referred to it as 'crack nicotine' internally. It was an entire, giant scandal. They made a movie about it.

This product that kills the users of it with remarkably high rates and has effectively no positive use is fundamentally different from light and sound.

Physical compulsion is a pretty big difference.

Big Tobacco sold a product that was designed to give cancer to the users of it.

Heroin is addictive, nicotine is addictive. Light and sound are fundamentally different.

The ownership check you are referring to is a local check. There is another check (involving EncryptedAppTickets) which is not local, but far fewer games use that.

CEG is long dead/was broken immediately in a pragmatic, automatable way.

When it's a problem, you should both expect to be unemployed fairly rapidly. Progress isn't going to stop solely because you want to pick 'excessively long comments' as a hill to die on.

And he has bosses. And are they okay with some whatever being an obstacle to work getting done? Probably not.

Why would anyone tolerate your complaints about style when they can just physically force you to push a button? You really want to get into a fight over style?

There are a lot of work places where this kind of petty behavior on your part would get you physically hurt.