What’s the point in reposting the same old Go complaints? It’s esr this time?
Respect for his early contributions, but he’s basically what PG would be if he had not become obscenely rich; rehashing old points, relying on history to have a reputation, contributing little novel output.
He sure can complain about things he has no intention to put effort into improving though.
Understanding logical fallacy has been shown to act as an “inoculant” against fake news.
I don’t think these things reverse (time doesn’t go backwards) so much as settle as the last generation that held such beliefs dies off.
>80% followed religion in the US in ‘99. Now it’s <50%. Coincidentally about the same percent of support for conservative politics (not economics but the ephemeral civic life tradition or death type).
It’s how it goes; humans were the hard drives and CPUs of our economics until recently, and the costly in real terms old money network winds down with them. A lot of folks will feel disenfranchised, many rightly so, but also of lot rich folks today made it rich in an era of imploding pensions and gambling away others retirements, so if they get hosed, oh well.
In the end all will be forgotten and implicitly I think we know that so we just keep going.
Back to IRC DCC style sharing and distributed computing with VPN
No need to follow the money to do interesting engineering and computing. Interesting is subjective and wrapping a white paper in the cruft to host it as a service in the cloud isn’t interesting engineering
Part of me wonders if the chip shortage is real or just a way to hide big corp hoovering them up for DC hosted services.
Respect for his early contributions, but he’s basically what PG would be if he had not become obscenely rich; rehashing old points, relying on history to have a reputation, contributing little novel output.
He sure can complain about things he has no intention to put effort into improving though.