The European Commission has rolled out an alternative to Microsoft Teams.
But officials using it aren't impressed, with one describing the tool as “absolute shit.”
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Been running a beta version of Campfire rewritten in Rust today! The code itself is still ugly as sin, and 6x as verbose, but the conversion was free*, and I never had to look at the Rust directly, so this is awesome 🤩 github.com/basecamp/once-…
I can’t stress enough how little an idea matters compared to the agency of the people executing the idea.
I have had the privilege of knowing and sometimes even working with some of the most successful people (by various metrics).
The difference between mediocre and excellent
AI coding means interest in the business/side-project domain becomes more important for developers
It used to be that even boring domains could offer interesting technical challenges. Now, AI handles most of those while product decisions and verification become more important
Regardless of whether OpenAI itself of AI-assisted human researchers came up with the solution to Navier-Stokes, it shouldn't go unnoticed that Europe's AI stance forces the region to outsource most advanced thinking in all kinds of fields to the US and China