It’s still partially true. While consumer stuff is constantly being updated and rewritten, a lot of corporate stuff is stuck to whatever system it was originally designed for. Mainframes are still around for a reason

Only as long as the US has something to offer in return, but the Chinese are gaining ground in a lot of countries

What exactly would you like? If you want something like an EC2 instance (or the google/azure equivalent), those have volumes are encrypted at rest, and you can install all your services you need including a VPN and SSL certificates.

Amazon Rekgnition struggles a little more but it’s still reading the blurry text instead of the lines

You can take a screenshot or save the image directly. My iPhone reads the blurry text without issue, so this may be more related to LLMs in particular, or of the image is compressed before the analysis, the illusion is broken

I don’t think downloading the titles is enough. While you and me may have enough space in a spare HDD for every movie we ever purchased, my parents certainly don’t have enough space on their iPads; and even then they wouldn’t be able to watch them in their living rooms. These digital storefronts should be forced to serve the movies they sell for streaming indefinitely so people like my parents have a way to watch the content they paid for with the same simplicity they had when they bought them

“The 30 minute pizza party will be deducted from your weekly budget of 60 minutes without AI monitoring”

I also find it very useful to bounce ideas, like an interactive rubber duck. Even when it’s wrong it can help me think out loud or elaborate ideas. It’s also very useful to help me set up tests, raise and delete environments, write documentation, etc. all things that I can do on my own, it can help make implementation faster. AI can be useful when you use it like a tool. I know it can and will make mistakes, but like all tools it can help make things faster when used correctly.

Even if/when we replace fossil fuels with renewables, we still need a solution for surges, and nuclear would fit that very well

The first Apple silicon macs came out in 2020, and they transitioned from PowerPC to intel in 2006

The members of the SS cannot belong to the same groups they persecute

The only logical explanation for this is that Trump’s “discounts” were too high and he needs to raise the tariffs even more to fix it

But business analysts said that bleeding their customers dry through predatory tactics was the most important thing to do!

But how will they play ads‽

This is exactly how I think Amazon Cornetto looks like

Baristas can’t, but corporate jobs can very often be done from home.

Wouldn’t it be the other way around? I thought he wanted to bang his daughter

What will happen when you ask for something where musk has contradicted himself?

I can’t wait for it to add nails for extra iron

It’s not that simple, but here’s an alternative that works for me