Update: Nate has written this post mentioning that he’s in the middle of drafting up more restrictive LLM guidelines

He’s leaving the comments open, so everyone’s welcome to comment their feelings after they’ve read the post

From reading Nate Graham’s blog posts and how much he cares about software quality, I wouldn’t expect him to endorse or approve this. We can rest assured knowing that KDE won’t be infested with AI bloat

I wonder where’s the center of mass. Looks like it might be awfully close to that left foot…

40 people now who are as productive as 5 people

Yep, pretty accurate

Remind me to never drink alone

No, I have a 13-second boot time

swapfile gang

.rw------- root root 4.0 GB Mon Jun  1 04:10:37 2026  /var/swap

While I agree with the message, the argument is undermined by the fact that it considers a customer service bot to be comparable to the models used by students and tutors. Those people would not find this argument convincing because they know McDonald’s is using shitty models to save costs.

I could swear I recently saw a post about someone eating an onion and drinking alcohol afterward

Slop

Also often called “taking the primary position”. It’s often done to prevent close passes by forcing drivers who want to overtake to wait for a gap in the next lane

ZFS it

What are the vulnerabilities that you’re afraid of? Can you answer this purely from the info OP gave, i.e. without making assumptions about what the server authorizes the phone to do? OP’s post does not indicate that they’re violating the principle of least privilege in any way.

Scheduled snapshots (btrfs or zfs). If the compromised account deletes or modifies files, they’re still there in the past snapshots

Filesystem-level snapshots are quite space-efficient because they don’t make copies of all the files or even whole files; just the blocks that changed.

I assumed that’s what they meant by “group bit”. I guess maybe they were talking about capture groups

I use it in Vim. Sometimes you want to rename a variable that’s present multiple times in the same line

In Afrikaans too. Probably in a lot of languages

You probably spent more time looking into this than they spent writing it

The curvature of spacetime caused the ground to accelerate towards OP