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> For example, you may not: Use Output to develop models that compete with OpenAI.”

Ah, the old Microsoft "Cannot use our compiler to develop a compiler" restriction.


"This free app syncs across devices"

If you're logged in to the app and web site, what needs to be synced?


According to Microsoft it is, because [they assert] anything on the web is in the public domain: "freeware." [0]

Eric Schmidt says it doesn't matter, just do it and let the lawyers clean it up. [1]

0: https://www.forbes.com/sites/barrycollins/2024/07/01/has-mic...

1: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/ex-google-ceo-schmidt-t...


> It's basically reduced them to a Chinese vassal state.

I like to think of them as North Korea's client state.


A script to connect to my phone's hotspot, and then mount it via sshfs. Need to turn on hotspot and start the DropBear ssh server on the phone first.

A script to copy new photos from the phone to the laptop, and then resize them all and copy those into a 'small' subdirectory.

A script to unmount and disconnect.

Those three scripts invoked in sequence in one command line.

Invoke that line from history with ESC-K.


"On the sixth day—I’m skipping ahead here—the internet was born. The Word needed to be rewritten in HTML."

No no no no NO. On the sixth day there was still no need or use for HTML.

On the sixth and a half day, the Web was born, in blinking HTML text and tables.


Tradition has it that the Maker partied for six days and then pulled an all-nighter.


Disappointment. I thought it was going to be about art with the kind of nails that you hammer.

Ob on-topic: I'm a truck driver, and have to check in with the gate guard to gain entry at pickups and deliveries.

While I was going through the drill with a gate guard, I noticed that her nails were safety yellow and exactly matched her safety yellow vest.

Coolest thing I saw all week.


Same here. I was thinking expecting the nails you fasten things with. Fingernail art doesn't interest me much, but now it's got me thinking about what kind of cool art you could make with hammer and nails.


maybe I can offset your disappointment by sharing a very cool nail exhibit I saw a few years back :) https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2018/01/writhing-sculptures-j...


Those are quite nice, and so much more fluid than I would have imagined.


Create and sustain a society where people feel secure, and they'll have kids.


"At Disney, we strive to put humanity above all other considerations." [When we're caught out.]


Very enjoyable watch. One of the few times I allowed time to watch a video.


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