Graeme

@xabean @jay @cstross @annehargreaves @kamstrup old enough to remember system V where you knew which part of man you wanted for system calls, library functions or command line programs But they were also more gentle times when people were actually paid to write useful documentation and the man pages were actually helpful

@vga256 hit hard by 25+ years passing by in one go

@sundogplanets@mastodon.social from reading Seveneves years ago

@Richard_Littler@mastodon.social a private sector ministry of truth

@ludicity@mastodon.sprawl.club I remember interviewing someone over zoom where the start of the answer would be 30s of waffle then they would pick up and start sounding coherent - but this could be googling and reading hits rather than _necessarily_ feeding things into an electronic parrot to get answers It was however painfully obvious that they were not answering from what they knew

@bruces as we know from The Incredibles: if everything is copilot, nothing is ... if only 🙄

@TechConnectify@mas.to excellent and instructive thank you How can something so smart be so simple? But explains why the rental Camry’s I’ve had are so good

@davidnjoku@mastodon.world https://xkcd.com/1774/ captures this well