the actual unpopular opinion: xml was, and continues to be a good choice for a chat protocol

real, but failed, self-coup d’etat

but ai is inevitable! it can’t be stopped! it’s impossible to regulate!

he has always been like this. god, he’s one of the most consistent public figures i can think of. nothing has changed except that now you can see.

it’s telling that these things are treated light-heartedly. more telling than the one-size-fits-all translation into “pedophile”, even.

i dunno, apple has a real habit of suing for theft and losing

nate anderson, so its probably slop that slipped by. at least, that’s easier for me to understand than a human being actually writing something like that since 1980.

he could be technically alive. just enough. he might be kept technically alive for a while yet.

it’s probably hell in whatever remains of his mind. a nightmare two months long.

yes we did. you got tapes in the mail. there were services for it. there were conventions. it was just a lot smaller than it is now.