pikesley

joined 8 years ago
[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 2 points 13 hours ago

@lIlIlIlIlIlIl @diz "We made the computer worse at arithmetic! Look how smart we are! This is surely the future!"

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 10 points 2 days ago

@sailor_sega_saturn @swlabr

Bears. This always leads to some of them being eaten by bears.

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 23 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

@swlabr

> convert a live-action film into a cartoon

AI halfwits discover rotoscoping

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 12 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

@Seminar2250 @visaVisa dude read like half of an Iain M Banks book and failed to understand any of it

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 6 points 1 month ago

@dgerard from the classic sci-fi novel Please Don't Construct The Completely Unsexy Robot?

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 15 points 1 month ago

@db0 @self Residential Proxy Pain are playing at the Dublin Castle in Camden this Friday, £4 advance, £5 on the door

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 7 points 1 month ago (5 children)

@swlabr @scruiser Java Runtime Environment?

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 13 points 1 month ago

@froztbyte @Natanox

In that moment, the novice was enlightened

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 12 points 1 month ago

@dgerard it has a lot of "I sleep in a racing car" energy tbh

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 13 points 1 month ago (4 children)

@IsThisAnAI @dgerard I spray shit at the wall all the time. Like every day

The people who own the walls are *vexed*

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 25 points 1 month ago (4 children)

@spankmonkey @dgerard

"I can't sing or play any instruments, and I haven't written any songs, but you *have* to let me join your band"

[–] pikesley@mastodon.me.uk 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

@Soyweiser @fullsquare

"With software it (as far as I can tell) is also quickly that bigger projects need bigger teams, and that adds a lot of communication problems, and as a non-stacking process you can’t just add more programmers to make stuff go faster"

I bought two copies of that Fred Brooks book so I could read it twice as fast

 

Started following @techtakes and there sure are some Opinions in the replies

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