Comment Re: Well, there's DeepSeek (Score 1) 192
Obviously, and itâ(TM)s so commonly known. I am really astonished where /. both questions and replies go these days
Comment Thatâ(TM)s even more stupid than RPA (Score 1) 41
Spent years on system integrations, API development just to see the âzRPA revolutionâ and costly consultants to get enlightened
Comment Time has come for us to be prompt-engineered (Score 2) 25
AIâ(TM)s revenge
Comment Re: Next token predictors (Score 1) 114
Exactly, not paying attention for years
Comment paper crypto wallets (Score 2) 82
Yes, please regulate the anynymous paper wallets and passphrases.
Educate THEN legislate
Comment Re:Careful what you wish for. (Score 1) 82
Yes, privacy is from private entities (bad) while anonimity would hard ever rising hunger of government's surveillance (very gooood)
Comment Re: Handmaids tale was a portend... (Score 1) 390
Absolutely right. Variables of exponential growth do not exponentially collapse. This is a nonsense
Comment Re: Wow, that's really stupid (Score 1) 165
I do not hey what you mean at all. SAP application code is open. Anyone with any experience with SAP knows that ABAP code is browsable and debuggable. All customers do it.
Comment You're getting the SPOF concept wrong (Score 1) 209
If you use a chain of apps interfacing to the ERP and all of them are critical for the business process to run, you are creating a chain of multiple SPOFs.
Surely ERPs are made for limiting the technology diversity, so companies whose business is not IT can use IT limiting its exposure to technology expenditure and risks
How To Find Bad Programmers 359
AmberShah writes "The job post is your potential programmer's first impression of your company, so make it count with these offputting features. There are plenty of articles about recruiting great developers, but what if you are only interested in the crappy ones?" I think much of the industry is already following these guidelines.
Sony Joins the Offensive Against Pre-Owned Games 461
BanjoTed writes "In a move to counter sales of pre-owned games, EA recently revealed DLC perks for those who buy new copies of Mass Effect 2 and Battlefield: Bad Company 2. Now, PlayStation platform holder Sony has jumped on the bandwagon with similar plans for the PSP's SOCOM: Fireteam Bravo 3. '[Players] will need to register their game online before they are able to access the multiplayer component of the title. UMD copies will use a redeemable code while the digital version will authenticate automatically in the background. Furthermore ... anyone buying a pre-owned copy of the game will be forced to cough up $20 to obtain a code to play online."
How To Play HD Video On a Netbook 205
Barence writes with some news to interest those with netbooks running Windows: "Netbooks aren't famed for their high-definition video playing prowess, but if you've got about $10 and a few minutes going spare, there is a way to enjoy high-definition trailers and videos on your Atom-powered portable. You need three things: a copy of Media Player Classic Home Cinema, CoreCodec's CoreAVC codec, and some HD videos encoded in AVC or h.264 formats. This blog takes you through the process."
