s/chatgpt/journalists/ too.

Anything you need to buy is more expensive than anything you already have.

Especially if youre worried about power costs.

Reuse wha you have, replace when you need to.

They are introduced in NZ and have destroyed the native bird populations.

We trap and hunt them here.

Charleston chew!

I forget that possums aren’t pests in some parts of the world.

A wizard did it.

Mine are all named for the colour of the case, or case accent when ambiguous, though network infrastructure items are named for their models, being the typical default.

I sometimes use A records or mDNS-SD for the actual services provided and use a *.home.arpa. domain.

Another theme at another site is native fauna and flora names.

No cringe, no pop culture.

most embarrassing moment in American history

so far.

embedded RTOS

That sounds like a domain where memory safety is secondary to size and speed… though compile time memory safety guarantees could help.

Good thing we have so many options!

Like riding a motorcycle in a tee shirt and shorts.

Fuck C and it’s lazy shit pointer arithmetic array indexing shortcut. I.e. you just add the index × size(t) to the array pointer.

Bounds checking? We’ve heard of it.

That would require some self awareness.

TL;DR: you paying in now is funding paying out now.

Your contributions fund today’s recipients. When you eventually become a recipient then the contributors of that day fund you.

This is the way of all superannuation funds around the world, they rely on the current generation of workers to fund the previous generations’ retirement (or the current generations’ disabled, etc.)

It’s basically a pyramid scheme.

If one gets to claim that an entire generation beat the Nazis the one gets to claim the subsequent generation sucks.

They are terrified that the Trump admin will nuke the whole thing at any moment, and are trying to buy people time.

You’re probably lucky enough to be in the jurisdiction of someone or some team that is actually empathetic.

Unfortunately, they’ll be the first against the wall when the doge comes.

Good luck mon ami (from someone outside the US, looking in in horror).

Those damned monkeys…

You’re creeping around in the dark, already on a knife edge… oooh oooh aaah.

Uhn-jun-uhks in NZ TYVM.

Oh yeah.

The night dive remake of System Shock was awesome.

I played the original as a kid and it was just too hard. I also played SS2 and completed that: my gods that was a terrifying game.

I can’t wait.

That’s the thing, it’s a useful assistant for an expert who will be able to verify any answers.

It’s a disaster for anyone who’s ignorant of the domain.

And allow cookies from one hundred partners.