ctoth

2026-03-12 11:50

Commented: "Grief and the AI split"

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2026-03-08 10:45

Submitted: "You Are Not an Artisan (2013)"

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2026-03-08 8:35

Commented: "The Linux Kernel Will Soon Be MIT-Licensed and Copyleft Will Be Dead"

There is no test suite that captures kernel correctness. This is simply wrong. and will not happen.

2026-03-08 8:16

Commented: "AI doesn't replace white collar work"

> It doesn’t really matter how good AI systems get, that’s not going to change, and since most white collar work deals with these kinds of problems, there is little danger in it being replaced.

Does the accounts payable team keep their jobs because their manager enjoys chatting with them? Does the junior analyst stay employed because the VP values their specific personal opinion on the Q3 revenue forecast? Note the article is about work

2026-03-08 7:38

Commented: "AI doesn't replace white collar work"

It's the same error pattern every time: identify what AI is currently "bad" at, define that as the essential core of the work, declare the work safe. Wait 6 months, shocked Pikachu gif.

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Commented: "Grief and the AI split"

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Commented: "AI doesn't replace white collar work"

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