I'm with you brother, whitespace is overrated!

I also went to take a look at his history. His posts were very sporadic but not too bad until the time of the Covid lockdowns (2020):

https://slashdot.org/users2.pl...

... and progress downwards from there. Pretty scary progression.

would shop through ChatGPT

But banning digital tags wont change that.

What if they go slap a new paper tag on the shelf while you're doing that?

The ultimate endpoint of vibe-coding. No AI code is copyright-able. it's all GPL by default. That sounds like a great idea. I would support that.

You can compile it, use it, copy it, sell it, improve it, release the source...keep going...If people want to compile and use it themselves..so be it.

Your ideas are intriguing to me, and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter.

Perhaps this a nice use case for Elon Musk's "Datacenters in spaaaaace"!

Over the years I have visited the US from Europe over 40 times for work.

The questions I get at the border really make me feel uncomfortable, both in tone and in coverage. You really feel like a second class person when you see how differently US citizens and non-citizens are treated.

None of this is new, it's just become more and more confrontational. Part of the problem is (again) the fact that the US constitution is not fit-for-purpose and bestows no rights whatsoever at the border.

If you want people to feel safe coming to the US, then fix your laws. If not, then there are plenty of countries that make foreigners feel welcome. Why would the Ig Nobels need to be held in the US anyway?

The contract doesn't say his praise has to be true. I wonder if it excludes sarcasm? Oh, Google, your app store is sooo good!

You could if you were running Wine on a virtual desktop!

(I know you were being sarcastic)

My apologies, I lack extra dimensions. Also all the moderators fled the compound.

In the sense that governments can use this to make a tangible difference in the Russo-Ukraine war?

Also: first post!

Doing bad accounting isn't the same as stealing money, is it? He says the money was always there, and apparently it was. If true then where's the prosecution's case?

Will this be the final end then?

Sorry Lavandera, I replied to the wrong post.