Cactus and sagebrush burns just as well.

We’ve had major wildfires started by part time firefighters looking to create some work for themselves. Wildfire gambling is pretty much guaranteed to turn all of our countryside into ash.

That’s one for the fooled side.

No, but I’ll go on August 3rd.

mm-dd-yyyy is sorted by size of number sets. It is no more or less arbitrary than sorting it by size of timespan.

ISO 8601 is the only measurably better format. Otherwise just use whatever you have in your area and don’t be a snob about it.

You could do just as well googling Stack Overflow back when Google wasn’t shit.

Apparently, that’s become less of an issue lately, at least on YouTube. I follow several creators that have started taking breaks for various reasons and the ones that are open about analytics don’t see a drop from it anymore.

AI psychosis is a real thing. For all that AI is really terrible at (ie most things CEOs want to replace real people for), it is excellent at feeding you what you want to hear in every situation. Especially the ones where a real person would push back on you for your own good.

I think it’s more that corporations can afford to pay enough people to set the vibe they want.

To be honest, I think the Amish might be on to something. If we could create a sect that stopped at '90s tech, I’d be tempted to convert.

You see pi every time you see a pie.

‘Modern’ always seems to boil down to ‘drain all the color’.

Slop has always had the meaning of low effort and non-artistic meant for mass production. It alludes to the vats of gray mush that would get fed to kids for lunch on an industrial scale. Or to the random mix of pig feed.

If I were an investor, I’d be worried they aren’t listening to the wallets with legs consumers.