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SURPRISEEEE! 
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Nobody expects the Spanish interjection!
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This really needs to go in the No Sh!t, Sherlock column. Any complex system will report answers based on your input query.
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Microsoft is to discontinue the Microsoft Action Pack and Microsoft Learning Pack on January 21, 2025, sending partners off to potentially pricier and cloudier options. All the future action is in The Cloud
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The first shot is free, the second is cheap, the third... you are theirs.
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Restrictive AI model licenses claimed as "open source" spark for clear standard. Why don't we just ask the AIs?
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I thought calling things with another name just to fit it in the agenda was for politicians... 
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And marketing critters, who make up most of the critters that are pushing "AI".
Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
-- 6079 Smith W.
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I thought I’d discuss what I keep in mind when working with legacy applications and how they help me understand why these projects are the way they are and empathize with the author. So don't go hunting down the previous programmer
Especially if you're the previous programmer
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Quote: The most important tool for working with legacy code: Empathy
That could be if you had the previous programmer in your reach.
In the rest of the cases is patience, a lot of patience... and nerves of iron could help too. 
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Second most important tool: profanity. A lot of it.
GCS/GE d--(d) s-/+ a C+++ U+++ P-- L+@ E-- W+++ N+ o+ K- w+++ O? M-- V? PS+ PE Y+ PGP t+ 5? X R+++ tv-- b+(+++) DI+++ D++ G e++ h--- r+++ y+++* Weapons extension: ma- k++ F+2 X
The shortest horror story: On Error Resume Next
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Last major release of Mono, which blazed the trail to .NET on macOS and Linux, was more than five years ago. Put it down in the cellar, see if it ages well
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Kent Sharkey wrote: Put it down in the cellar, see if it ages well
Do not forget to open it up some time before being used...
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Swiss company Proton is known for its privacy focused solutions including secure mail, VPN and password manager. Today the company launches a new service, Proton Drive for Business. This one is just like the other cloud services, but different people look at your files
OK, I actually almost trust Proton to not look at the files.
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Kent Sharkey wrote: Swiss company ... is known for its privacy
So... the best place to keep your 1940s cryptocurrency?
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Cracked Labs examines how workplace surveillance turns workers into suspects Think of how safe the network would be without those employees
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Well... that's right in most of the times. The worst security risks usually are between desk and chair.
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How many times does the letter R appear in the word “strawberry?” According to formidable AI products like GPT-4o and Claude, the answer is twice. It's more a fan of chokolit
Edit: updated spelling in blurb
modified 27-Aug-24 15:21pm.
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here and here
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"Why (LLM aka Generative Machine Learning) can't (count the number of r letters in) 'strawberry'"
or
"Why tech writers continue to make massive misleading titles while still able to make a detailed article?"
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maze3 wrote: "Why tech writers continue to make massive misleading titles while still mostly unable to make a detailed article?"
FTFY
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AI = finding grain of sand in sandbox and calling it diamond
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The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
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Nitin S wrote: The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
Or, as Erma Bombeck titled one of her books: The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank.
Religious freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make five.
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Despite receiving raises, technology professionals across age groups report increasing dissatisfaction with their compensation and jobs, according to ITPro Today's 2024 IT Salary Survey Report. "One thing I know, I want more, I want more"
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