Comment Woot? (Score 1) 56

by aglider on Thursday October 15, 2026 @02:21PM (#66377322) Attached to: Amazon Launches New Bee 'Personal AI' Devices That Listen to Conversations

> Bee Eclipse: Personal AI that attaches to your phone

So, instead of using my phone to record a conversation, I can attach this device to my phone and record a conversation!

This is truly and genuinely STUPID!

Comment Re: I have only... (Score 1) 91

by aglider on Thursday October 15, 2026 @02:17PM (#66377306) Attached to: Microsoft Says Windows 11 Is Now 'More Responsive', Runs Better On 8GB of RAM

That should be more than enough for everyone!

Comment Why not earlier? (Score 2) 91

by aglider on Thursday October 15, 2026 @02:17PM (#66377304) Attached to: Microsoft Says Windows 11 Is Now 'More Responsive', Runs Better On 8GB of RAM

I mean, they could have done this ages ago!

Ah, yes, now memory is more expensive! I got it

Comment Re: We also need better programmng (Score 1) 94

by aglider on Sunday October 11, 2026 @05:59AM (#66370664) Attached to: Meta Developing Compressed RAM 'CRAM' For Linux: Better Than ZRAM and Zswap?

Better programming IS done by better programmers only.

Even AI agents rely on actual programmers skills written in training code.

And the choice of the programming language is another key point.

Comment We also need better programmng (Score 2) 94

by aglider on Saturday October 10, 2026 @09:26AM (#66369876) Attached to: Meta Developing Compressed RAM 'CRAM' For Linux: Better Than ZRAM and Zswap?

Better programming means fewer computing resources for the same task, RAM included.

C or Rust to the rescue

Comment Infomaniak to the rescue (Score 1) 63

by aglider on Sunday October 04, 2026 @06:07AM (#66362072) Attached to: Three EU Officials Not Sold on Europe's Homegrown Alternative to Microsoft Teams

Why not?

Comment Doing bullshot changes (Score 1) 163

by aglider on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @01:26AM (#66356218) Attached to: Firefox Redesign Brings Round Tabs, New Themes, and Compact Mode

And calling them "advancement".

Please, make instead FF so slim that it can still run on 10+ yo hardware and display it correctly. Rounded corners are to me just a freaky useless thing. Resource hunger is a serious thing.

Comment 21st century (Score 1) 65

by aglider on Saturday September 26, 2026 @05:19PM (#66351586) Attached to: After 40 Years, Microsoft Excel Will Add Single-Cell Lists and Arrays

Finally arrived also for Excel

Comment Maybe it's the other way around! (Score 1) 74

by aglider on Thursday September 24, 2026 @12:06PM (#66349793) Attached to: Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon X2 Series Processors Will Support Linux

Linux will support X2!

Comment Yes, sure! (Score 1) 63

by aglider on Friday August 28, 2026 @03:35AM (#66310756) Attached to: Ring Says New Encryption Limits What It Can Give Police

We all fully trust you!

Comment Re:No. I don't (Score 1) 245

by aglider on Friday August 21, 2026 @04:48PM (#66300688) Attached to: Are You Sure You Want a Car With a Giant Touch Screen?

Indeed. So, why adding one more?

Comment No. I don't (Score 2, Insightful) 245

by aglider on Friday August 21, 2026 @03:52AM (#66299564) Attached to: Are You Sure You Want a Car With a Giant Touch Screen?

Single screen means single point of failure.

Comment So Nvidia can sell to Russia or North Korea? (Score 1) 58

by aglider on Friday August 14, 2026 @03:35PM (#66289115) Attached to: Ukraine Finds Nvidia AI Chip In New Russian Missile

Or China?

Cool!

Comment Re: NOAA is to be dismantled: do not trust (Score 1) 116

by aglider on Friday August 14, 2026 @04:12AM (#66288441) Attached to: Contiguous US Breaks Its Record For Hottest Month Ever, NOAA Says

Yes. I meant "two more".

Comment NOAA is to be dismantled: do not trust (Score 3, Insightful) 116

by aglider on Wednesday August 12, 2026 @12:53AM (#66284958) Attached to: Contiguous US Breaks Its Record For Hottest Month Ever, NOAA Says

There will be 2x presidential decrees.

One to dismantle NOAA and one to Make America Cool Again.