Comment MUH MAGIC BEANZ!!1 (Score 1) 20
Comment NYT Style guide (Score 0) 23
The proper term is now " Super Intelligence
Comment Re:Eight Megabytes And Constantly Swapping (Score 1) 100
Comment Re:Harm (Score 2) 109
"Meanwhile even questioning if the earth is flat will have you downmodded to (-1) Troll."
What you might as well have said.
Comment Re:Incredible but doubtful about priorities. (Score 1) 223
They really humiliated all the traditional supercar brands out there.
Uh, what?
Comment It's been noted before by others but (Score 1) 72
Actually, stupider than imaginable.
Comment Re:sounds like the right way to do it (Score 1) 65
"Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism " my ASS!
99 little bugs in the code,
99 little bugs.
Take one down, patch it around,
107 little bugs in the code!
Comment Re:A good step, but... (Score 1) 32
Sure, go far back enough (and yes, I was on computers at that time) but surely he's not saying, "Man, computers were better when you could only run one process at a time, and the operating system let you do literally anything" etc etc and if so, the answer to that is, you can still do that if you want
Comment Re:A good step, but... (Score 1) 32
huh? it's trivial to write any code you want and run it on your phone
But with respect to your "dawn of the PC era", unless you wrote the operating system, you couldn't write and run code that could do anything and everything your computer was capable of - only code that could do what the operating system would permit you to do.
That's no different today.
Comment Re: wtf is JPEG-XL (Score 1) 50
Here's a little sticker for knowing what Firefox is tho. You must be good at computers.
Comment Re: wtf is JPEG-XL (Score 4, Insightful) 50
There have been numerous articles about it recently. You have the internet. No need to stop the class just because you're the only lazy ignoramus around here.
Comment Re:What can possibly go wrong (Score 3, Insightful) 40
you're an old and bitter man, and you've only yourself to blame
and I'm old too and a loooong time c++ professional dev (and still am) and somehow the idea of change or the word 'Rust' doesn't make me shit my pants
I feel bad for you
Comment Re:Magnetic USB-C charging! (Score 1) 94
-I wonder if that charger would work with other USB-C-powered devices.
MOAR POWAH = faster magic smoke production! Efficiency!1!!
Comment Re:Safer? (Score 4, Interesting) 76
Patents, buddy. Developers know things better than you do. Plus other reasons, but I suspect you'll just handwave them all away because you're very very smart. It's definitely not vastly better than JPEG XL.