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Torvalds: AI Is the New Compiler, Not the New Programmer (pbxscience.com)
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[–] eyekaytee@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It’s strange to me because well, I was a 20+ years windows veteran who managed to never have issues on any of my windows installs

You've only used Windows 7 onwards? You must have missed the shitshow that was XP and Vista

[–] halezinflames@lemmus.org 1 points 23 hours ago* (last edited 23 hours ago)

I missed Vista, but I was using XP for years on an old trash potato. The only issues I had there were very clearly hardware related. I also dodged 8/8.1 purely because I disliked the UI