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Is there anything like a replacement? The three biggest tech sites that I traditionally love are ArsTechnica, AnandTech(rip), and Phoronix. One is dead man walking mode, the second is ded dead, and the last is still going strong.

I'm basically getting tech news from social media sites now and I don't like that.

xAI joins SpaceX 6 months ago

Don't forget that a lot of US mil stuff is launched by SpaceX so in a very real way they are the prime defense contractor in space for the country. If the public offering doesn't work, Unc Sam'll bail them out. Wonder if Trump will want a stake in the company this time.

alpr.watch 7 months ago

"Posting quotes that indicate that you didn't successfully identify sarcasm makes your L even worse"

-Me

alpr.watch 7 months ago

Don't worry, a random Ring cam will record everything. Hope my neighbor likes keeping track of me checking my mail.

I was accepted into a PhD CS program despite applying for a masters. The advisor had something on his door about the limited number of slots open for people who graduate from grad school. Tried to discourage me from the program.

Quit after two semesters.

* The price isn't right for small businesses. These trucks are quite expensive

* They're difficult to repair. A regular F-150 is designed to be repaired; these things are designed like iPhones to be disposable.

Add in the crap tow range and it looks like Ford upmarket, as it's known to do, and failed. Just reading these points makes me think that it was designed to fail.

Rob Reiner has died 7 months ago

He directed The Princess Bride, This Is Spinal Tap, When Harry Met Sally, A Few Good Men, and Misery. Didn't know this, but he directed a sequel to This Is Spinal Tap.

I don't understand the video game industry from an insider perspective, but is it wise for id Software to unionize after Doom: The Dark Ages didn't do as well as Eternal? I haven't spoken to anyone who mentioned D:TDA IRL, but knew a fair amount of people who preordered Eternal.

Patterns.dev 7 months ago

People were shifted from Java to Javascript and kept the Java patterns and maybe the organization had standards requiring their use.

AI is a filter.

It strips away everything that can be automated, leaving only what requires actual thinking: creativity, collaboration, real-world problem-solving.

This is rich coming from an article written by AI instructed to SEO it to the moon.