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Critical infrastructure depends on projects maintained by one or two unpaid people. That arrangement keeps producing incidents.
The average small company now pays for dozens of tools, most of which overlap. Consolidation is beginning.
Not just free software. The distinction affects what you can rely on and for how long.
The skill of coaxing models with clever phrasing is becoming obsolete, which is what good tooling is supposed to do.
Not artificial general intelligence. Something duller and more consequential: models that disappear into the tools you already use.
Netflix has become the best friend of many people as it will be always with them in their loneliness. The good thing about this streaming service is that it is compatible with almost all…