The name is actually set in a law, hence this lawsuit: https://washingtonlitigationgroup.org/news/new-lawsuit-challenges-illegal-renaming-of-the-kennedy-center/

Hmmm. The NVMe standard has existed since 2011, and Samsung released their first commercially-available drive with it in 2013. So Microsoft has had at least 12 years to make nvmedisk.sys the standard driver for these disks.

Unless you know your history and recognize that every single time one of these fantasies takes over the economy, the failure to actually, y’know, be a profitable business ultimately dooms it.

I wonder what it’s like being an investor in one of these companies. You’re watching them shovel mountains of money into the AI furnace, with literally no profit to show for it, but the stock keeps going up. What’s your “get out before the whole thing collapses” number? I mean, there must be some voice at the back of your mind going, “This is unsustainable.”

Tech bros and their sycophants have started saying things like “the old rules don’t apply anymore.” That also happened in 2007-2008. That also happened just before the dotcom bubble burst. That happens before every pie-in-the-sky idea that takes over the economy but has no actual plan for profitability finally burns out.

So what’s your get-out number, investor guys?

You use his work and derivatives of it every day.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rob_Pike

If I won that, my very first thought would be, “I have to get rid of most of this as soon as humanly possible.”

His main mistake is that the child in question is Eric.

Then once everyone subscribes to that store, change it so there is AI slop in it anyway, just in a “limited form,” and you have to raise your subscription to the “Premium Plus” model to get rid of it.

He’s in Australia. It was already the 15th there when he posted that, but the person you’re responding to isn’t in Australia and the blog they copied and pasted from probably compensated for time zones.

Edit: Or it’s a typo from a stressed and frantic person.