The article it refers to is interesting as well of course. Still it shines a crude light on the biases it has. We might have a way to fund libraries available via registries. That's a good thing... But it ignores a lot of what Free Software is about. We need solutions for more software than just a specific family of libraries.

I'd say it goes a bit too far in its stance at times. That said it's a good reminder that English like any other languages is in a constant state of flux.

Answering a letter with important questions. LLMs can indeed be disruptive to learning, to be handled with care.

It's about time that it got fixed... This was really a language defect.

Indeed it's a very good new type of maps in many cases. Again a good illustration that nowadays memory layout is often more important than algorithmic complexity.