Not from AMD.

No error correction could compensate for Warner Brothers discs…

*MiniDisc.

Jesus Christ, how do you think the Sun works? How are people this clustering ignorant!!??

Also you can’t radiate heat in space …

How does the Sun work?

People that deal in computers think reality works like computers: just upgrade your drivers and download the reality you want.

Space Nuttery is a mental illness.

I was close to buying a small mid-century SFH this winter but it would have wiped out my safety savings just with all the moving and paperwork expenses.

I can afford a small single family home but then I can’t put anything into it for five years. No furniture or repairs.

You’ll have to trade with people who have more or other things. I’d wager things like salt, sugar, baking powder, yeast , spices, nails, screws, hand tools, will be in high demand come a large-scale long-term collapse.

I mean there was a Silk Road for a reason.

I’d love to century-nate, is that possible?

Yeah good luck outsmarting the squirrels on the tomatoes…

Anyone who thinks it will ever happen is equally silly. Space is a dead end, but because of decades of sci-fi people think Star Trek is real.

Improve the cooling system first. We are talking about Marvin, right?

Oh I think the idea is that the data centers will create amazing jobs in society at large, of people making AI slop to be consumed by other people’s AI agents and this somehow produces value.

No one understands the code. It’s far too complex and abstracted. In any case, just get another computer and/or toss in more code. There’s 4TB of storage and 64GB of RAM, so what? You want a purple circle, that’s going to take at least 55 library calls through dozens of languages.

Silicon Valley

Computers are too powerful. Any kind of horrendous slop is now capable of running acceptably.

I feel MAD Magazine was already lampooning loud ads in the 1960s… plus ca change

Some people see Russian propaganda everywhere.