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May 24, 2024

A Grand Unified Theory of the AI Hype Cycle

Definitely this, it's not the first time we see such a hype cycle around "AI". When it bursts the technology which created it is just not called "AI" anymore. I wonder how long this one will last though.

Google Is Paying Reddit $60 Million for Fucksmith to Tell Its Users to Eat Glue
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No, your model won't get smarter just by throwing more training data at it... on the contrary.

WebAssembly: A promising technology that is quietly being sabotaged

Where WebAssembly is, and where WebAssembly on the server is going... let's hope it doesn't become another CORBA.

BitKeeper, Linux, and licensing disputes: How Linus wrote Git in 14 days
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The often forgotten history behind the creation of Git. This article does a good job summarizing it.

Bing outage shows just how little competition Google search really has | Ars Technica
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We're still fairly dependent on just two major web indices... time for an index built as a common for everyone to use?