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BomberFish··on Microsoft Office renamed to “Microsoft 365 Copilot app”
"The Microsoft 365 Copilot app (formerly Office)" has got to be the worst rebrand ever. This is gonna be up there with Twitter's rebrand as a case study 20 years down the line.
BomberFish··on A.I.-Driven Education: Founded in Texas and Coming to a School Near You
As we all know, it's obviously a great idea to replace schools with a technology notorious for inaccuracy.

Seriously, this is too far. We need to dial back the hype.

BomberFish··on You can now disable all AI features in Zed
+1, nano even gives you a handy hint bar at the bottom in case you forget any of its' shortcuts
BomberFish··on You can now disable all AI features in Zed
Meanwhile (at least from what I've heard from friends), VS Code is pushing for users to use Copilot more and more. I'm glad I jumped to Zed a few months back.
BomberFish··on Visa and Mastercard: The global payment duopoly (2024)
Here in Canada, Interac has somewhat displaced that (even though most people still use Visa/Mastercard for transactions with businesses). That being said, it's especially useful for transfers between individuals as the transaction fees are relatively low, which makes services like PayPal or Cash App much less appealing domestically.
BomberFish··on Against the censorship of adult content by payment processors
Well there's a difference between a small business and the effective duopoly that is Visa/Mastercard.
BomberFish··on Bypassing Google's big anti-adblock update
Said bypass would exist for maybe a day max before getting nuked from orbit by Google. If anything, there was a non-zero chance OP would've gotten paid and he took it. I don't blame him.