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throwaway55671on Why PHP continues to be a popular but divisive programming language

> PHP is used by 76.5% of all the websites whose server-side programming language we know.

Emphasis mine. Other runtimes/frameworks don't announce themselves like PHP does.

throwaway55671on Europe probes Microsoft's €15M stake in AI upstart Mistral

Doing all the work and taking all the stress only to have the EU remove a chance of growth and exit is a problem that I never want to have. I went through some failed startups, and at least that was our own fault, but still I never want to do that again. I don't know what I'd do in this situation.

throwaway55671on OpenAI: 'The New York Times Paid Someone to Hack Us'

Well, I'm talking about the 180 million ChatGPT users. A bubble, but a large one.

throwaway55671on OpenAI: 'The New York Times Paid Someone to Hack Us'

On the contrary, I think that's exactly what people think (except maybe people on this site). See the loads of GPT "prompt hacking" and "jailbreaking" guides...