It’s not the snooping, it’s companies making their own incompatible proprietary system and jealously guarding it to force you to only buy their stuff, except everybody else is doing the same thing so the actual result is that getting things working together and keeping it all working is a pain in the ass.
sometimes USB drives won’t mount after a kernel update if I don’t restart.
Well yes, you’ve removed the running kernel from disk. It’s not going to be able to load any drivers that weren’t already loaded.
No, in Mad Max somehow everyone had lots of fuel for their stupid giant trucks.
Whisper hallucinates on silence and music (“Thanks for watching!”, or the Japanese equivalent).
I’ve had Whisper ask me to donate to anime fansubbing groups. I wonder what it was trained on?
I’m not sure the economists themselves realise this, because they’re wondering why regular people aren’t happy that rich people are doing well.
If you set file search to filenames only instead of filenames and contents, it should be massively faster and searching for files by name will still work.
Those do actually go down. Hospitals have to be evacuated after an earthquake, airports force all aircraft to divert or the grid has the sort of outage that gets it’s own Wikipedia page and needs to be black started.
That’s what we’re seeing all over the place - you get more work done, but then other people have to fix or error-check your work, slowing them down.
So all the individual workers get more work done, but the organisation doesn’t get more work done.
Probably broadcasting to try and find a phone running the control app, except a software bug set the broadcast delay to zero so it was sending thousands of broadcasts per second.