lzcd - Slashdot User

Comment Bring on our intelligent replacments (Score 5, Insightful) 337

by lzcd on Tuesday March 08, 2016 @09:37PM (#51663217) Attached to: 1 in 3 Developers Fear AI Will Replace Them

I try desperately each and every day to make myself redundant through writing better software... but, alas, it has yet to happen.

by lzcd on Tuesday March 08, 2016 @12:07AM (#51657199) Attached to: Microsoft Brings SQL Server To Linux

I suspect Postgresql really isn't Microsoft's main target at the moment.
If I had to guess, I think Oracle's customer base might be of more interest.

by lzcd on Monday March 07, 2016 @07:28PM (#51656001) Attached to: Microsoft Brings SQL Server To Linux

As SQL Server started out as a Unix product (named DataServer from Sybase) this isn't really that shocking.

Plus, you know, it being 2016 (as opposed to 1995) and the business world has moved on... unlike a lot of readers by the look of it.

by lzcd on Thursday January 24, 2008 @09:24PM (#22176384) Attached to: The Curious Histories of Generic Domain Names

So you feel cheated because you didn't get a chance to cheat someone else?