It’s one of those things that you don’t think about until someone abuses that fact to for far more dangerous information.

I think it’s because microwaves use, well, microwave radiation

I think it’s a long-standing problem, yes, but there’s no contesting that AI has demonstrably escalated the issue in a significant way.

I’ve always heard it as “PICNIC”

Problem In Chair, Not In Computer

Cue the conspiracy theorists losing their shit in 3… 2… 1…

Believe that can be credited to Adam Savage in particular.

It’s extremely difficult to control - even grazing an object the wrong way with your finger can end up breaking it into pieces. Giving someone a hug can easily end with you covered in blood from the person you just split in two.

And lithobreaking is technically a form of deceleration, but I wouldn’t exactly call it a safe way to land a rocket.

emacs

They’re all intent on just derailing the conversation!

I think this is the primary hitch.

Personally, if there was a service like Bluesky that let you choose your algorithm instead of just being purely chronological, I would jump on that very fast. That’s what Bluesky’s killer feature is, imo.

Apart from, y’know, not being the hellsite that is Twitter.

I’m wondering if that’s more for legal reasons than for technical ones. Then again, I’m not a lawyer, and you could probably get around it by directly using the AT Protocol.

shrugs

~/Projects/$TOPIC_OR_LANGUAGE/$PROJECT_NAME

ie.

• ~/Projects/Web/passport.ink for a web dev project
• ~/Projects/Minecraft/synthetic_ascension for a Minecraft mod
• ~/Projects/C++/journalpp for a C++ library

reader mode ftw

re. Double posting, I think that was Jerboa being fucky when I posted my reply

heckin internet making me look silly

My issue wasn’t with calling Trump a Nazi (I find that assessment correct), but calling them both Nazis. Yes, the rightward shift is concerning, but the false equivalence put up here understates Trump’s danger and heavily overstates Harris’s.

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God, I despise the watering down of the term “nazi”.

I feel like if anyone attempted to bomb an American TSMC plant, there would be far larger problems on the docket to come.

There’s a certain weird honor in lighting the cigarette of the guy you just robbed. It’s kinda respectable.