thekernel

Likely a lot of lost institutional knowledge, plus good talent wont put up with bullshit and hang around unless they are tethered with visa restrictions or similar.

stupid cyclists not wanting to be a quadriplegic when a car door is opened on them and they then get run over.

I like the concept, but hate the configuration schema and tooling which is all needlessly obtuse (eg. helm)

nor bodies.

its the same rules in Australia, but every bike seems to just have a 250W firmware limit that everyone just bypasses and then rides like a dick.

fileSizeLimitGB

Surely its fileSizeLimitGiB

/s

ooor they just bought it from aliexpress and who knows what the ink is made from

Cos its considered cool and people follow the herd.

For techbros a while ago an .io domain was a thing because its sounds like i/o and projects an image you are tech literate.

This is good, but misses a glaring issue/confusion that you can have an “aww” community on each server which are totally unrelated.

seems like a lot of revisionist bullshit in this rant, eg:

WhatsApp rose by trapping previously-free beings in their corral and changing their habits to create dependence on masters

WhatsApp rose because:

a) If was free

b) it used data vs sms/mms which was becoming cheaper

c) it was cross platform at the time (blackberry, android, nokia, etc)

d) It used your existing phone number as your identifier, so onboarding and finding existing contacts was swift