crabsand

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Agreed. History shows concentration in the hands of a few usually doesn't go well, not because the masses are powerful or smarter than the few but there is a limit you can manage power from the top. AI will be another step in the popularization of information and we'll get both Wikipedia and TikTok of AI in coming years.

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In other words, size matters.

crabsand

há 2 mesesdiscuss

nushell + 1. After ~20 years of bash+zsh, I'm translating all my scripts to nu.

Yesterday I noticed I still don't know how to write

  ls | where modified < ((date now) - 3wk) | each { |fn| rm $fn.name }

in zsh after all years.

crabsand

há 3 mesesdiscuss

The only real moat is care. It was, it is, it will be.

crabsand

há 4 mesesdiscuss

I see implementation inheritance there and I don't like it. Otherwise cool language.

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That exact stance (+scribes' financial interests) prevented printing press to be used in the Ottoman Empire widely for more than 200 years