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Comment Anthropic was on my eval list (Score 0) 27

I was evaluating AI coding assistants for my company a while ago, and of course Claude Code was on my shortlist. But after discussing Anthropic's collaborating with the fascist US regime, our company decided to practice economic withdrawal and take our money to a European supplier.

Comment Not all Linux Torvalds does is worth imitating (Score 1) 61

For example, he acquired American citizenship. I bet he must feel real smart about that one today...

If he's "vibe coding" anything important, as impressive as the man and his achievements are, he's an idiot. But my understanding is that he doesn't use it for anything important.

Comment You can do something about that (Score 1) 31

If you want to fight AI mediocrity, and more importantly, its weaponization by Google to steal traffic from other websites and become a one-stop-shop, you can force yourself to go click on results instead of reading the damn AI blurb.

This one is also on us refusing to slurp up what Google offers by default.

Comment Risky is the word (Score 5, Insightful) 57

Windows is everything people don't want: a surveillance platform, an advertisement billboard and now an unreliable "agentic" piece of shit.

But worse of all, Windows is mostly what people have to put up with at work.

And finally, there's another negative factor working against it: Microsoft is a company headquartered in a rogue fascist country. My company for one is actively exploring option to ditch Office 365, Teams, WIndows and depend on Microsoft things as little as possible. I'm sure it's not the only one.

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