

There are some comments in the code I’ve written saying “before you attempt to modify this module, it’d be wise to get a barge pole.”


There are some comments in the code I’ve written saying “before you attempt to modify this module, it’d be wise to get a barge pole.”


The shareholders aren’t going to be paying it. The ai customers are.
It’s much more likely that the banks and their insurers will be left holding the bag, and they’ll then be bailed out by the taxpayers.
There’s already negative ROI at even the current loss-leader prices.


Two things can both be wrong. And removing something that’s been in place for millennia and deeply embedded in the culture is likely to be more challenging than eliminating something that is still more planned than actually materialized.


Leave me out of this, partner.


There’s code over 20 years old still in use that I had written using that approach.


I’d rather have a phone that does what I want it to do.


Libertarians are people who turn a blind eye to externalities.


And get some replication in there. Even if there’s not a single point of failure, if a DB instance ever goes tits-up, you’d better have a standby.
Source: I’ve cleaned up others’ messes where they didn’t.


with only 75 percent accuracy
Unless they’re telling you the Type 1 and Type 2 error rates, they’re not worth a shit.


Not a fucking chance.


So far, there hasn’t been an AI revolution, any more than there was a Segway or an NFT revolution.


But they promised me that the Regurgitation Engine would solve all problems!


Whoever greenlit it was either a complete idiot or heavily bribed.
Sounds like Streeting.


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And a huge proportion of Reddit content is bot-generated, so it’s bots training LLMs: the Inhuman Centipede.
I just wish that malignant bubble would burst already.


ServiceNow is a fairly correct embodiment of ITIL principles. And ITIL is shit, based on the false assumption that IT service is a cost center and conservation of service-staff resource always takes precedence over productivity and customer satisfaction.
Its internal model of IT services and how they relate to business functions is also defective and unmaintainable.


Funny, I remember first using Atlassian almost 20 years ago and finding both JIRA and Confluence amateurish, inconsistent dog’s breakfasts. It’s a bad idea to let your business IT people whoose your dev tools.


Who’s paying her to say this?


Probably the old school way to do this shit
Nope. The old-school way to do it worked perfectly and didn’t do any of that crap.
Just let me know how to disable it, OK?