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"cost of producing code is going plunge towards something near to zero "

Until the AI orgs need to turn a profit.


"They’re writing TypeScript that compiles to JavaScript that runs in a V8 engine written in C++ that’s making system calls to an OS kernel that’s scheduling threads across cores they’ve never thought about, hitting RAM through a memory controller with caching layers they couldn’t diagram, all while npm pulls in 400 packages they’ve never read a line of."

and they still call themselves 'full stack developers' :eyeroll:


Certainly in the UK the 'legacy' part of media orgs (print) is still far more profitable than the pennies paid for ad-clicks.

Not many people buying papers here anymore. I bought one yesterday, but it's months since I last did.

Even the Metro free sheet goes uncollected a lot of the time. I just go to its puzzle page now. Constant scare stories and manipulation.


Purely financial shenanigans. Nothing to see here, please move along.

I'm not sure it's a brand name so much as a type of cheese.

"It's cheese, Gromit!"

Ok, Oslo would be a small city in the UK - London has 12x the population. Madrid is closer. Paris is great - the ride is very smooth.

The problem is this blog post fails the exact same rule of thumb. Predictable confected contrariaism much like so many others.


The 1973 sonic boom regs were there to protect the US airline industry, not citizens.


Is it imperfect in an unusuable way? Do you have links to alternatives?


Meshcore is the obvious quick answer to alternatives to flood routing


You need different slippery slopes as they're two different visions of a future (or rather past in Orwell's case)


With the slop slope everywhere goes to the same thing, which is how the poster could write that comment: by thinking sloppily.


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