There’s a new Black Mirror episode about a brain implant that randomly injects ads into conversation without the consent or knowledge of the “user”.

Or just a few Display Ports and HDMI

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Seems like a very US-problem.

It just changes the user agent instead…

We’re competing with “it’s already installed” though, not installing Windows from scratch.

Installing any OS is a huge step up for most people.

The real change comes when manufacturers start giving the choice of pre-installed OS. Some already do but they are pretty niche (e.g. Steam Deck).

LLM is a subset of ML, which is a subset of AI.

Just waiting for an IP lawsuit to happen there

LLM is a subset of AI

I think they are talking about typescript which is compiled into javascript

Much the latter.

Plus everything better work perfecly out of the box on any hardware, and there is a lot of different hardware. Compatibility layers are often built into the package.

Java, for instance, recommenda that you package the whole (albeit slimmed down) JVM inside the package for the target platform, rather than relying on the java runtime installed already.

The users arent expected to know any of that anymore.

I guess both of these are confessions then

Just try it. You can usually convert a single file at a time. Start small (or even with a pet project)

Me and my wife shared two years, twice.

And how does breast feeding work? Is it from the human tit or the horse tit?

I suppose that’s exactly what they should be teaching.

Waterfox

I checked out my closest two locations on there. They were both dumpsters… “Best to come after midnight”.

Not what I was expecting…

Neither can the Chrome or Youtube apps, among others…

I think people don’t want specialised tools, they want one tool they can always have with them. We can see the decline of computer use (and literacy) as a consequence of this. Many young people don’t use computers much, if at all.