04:18@cabel@panic.comI just really hope Apple is preparing a metric hectare of reassurances if (big if!) theyâre about to announce a deep partnership with OpenAI.Like, reassurances about the environmental impact (all that work down the drain?), about the training data sources, about general ethics, about the cringy move-fast-and-break-things startup-bro vibes that they will then inherit onto their brand, etcâ¦
14:11Am I nostalgic of old DOS word processors because they were simpler and distraction-free or because I was simpler and distraction-free, back then in the Middle Ages.
14:13Just remembered that George R. R. Martin stuck to WordStar for ages (canât find whether he still does), so either itâs not the magical productivity pill that Iâm looking for, or it is and heâs stopped writing because he lost the install floppies.
14:39Over the past month Iâve found the Cybertruckâs design less and less revolting every time Iâve seen pictures of it, and Iâm not happy about that. Musk has moved the Overton window dramatically toward âCarmageddon for PlayStation 2â and there will be no undoing that damage.
15:35âRecreating the Dreamy Digicam Look in Unreal.â Gorgeous.And TIL that moonlight isnât blue. (Iâd never thought about it, but why would it be? Itâs sunlight reflected by a gray orb.) Itâs our vision that turns blue in low light 𤯠www.youtube.com
16:04This is both a great introduction to Satisfactory and a wonderfully produced video thatâs making me jealous â not that IÂ would ever want to devote that kind of work to making a video, Iâd rather play Satisfactory. www.youtube.com