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Software is evolving backwards (youtu.be)
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[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 62 points 2 days ago (3 children)

"Looks like you're writing a letter"

No I'm not, fuck off Clippy.

Turns out we just hadn't coined the term for computer intelligence being wrong as hallucinating yet.

[–] hddsx@lemmy.ca 35 points 2 days ago (1 children)

You know what, I think I remember that. You’re right. My bad

[–] sorghum@sh.itjust.works 27 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Clippy still wins though because you could have him duck off.

[–] tjsauce@lemmy.world 17 points 1 day ago

And he had bespoke animations that were kinda charming

[–] adarza@lemmy.ca 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

and you could change him into something else. links the cat was mine.

[–] tonytins@pawb.social 3 points 1 day ago

I think the cat used to be all over XP.