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Come back please. Ignore my character, I lost 10 pounds and got a facial.

I have never seen a review site or tech blog go into detail about how to wire a specific power supply to a specific motherboard. I would also never go to such a site to get information I can easily get from the manufacturer through a handbook but I would also never ask a chatbot. Really odd use case tbh.

> Really odd use case tbh.

For 99.99999% of people out there, LLMs are the new search. You can gnash teeth and yell and sob, but it is how things are.


I wonder what the ratio of failures and survivors would be if we really judged all startups... survivorship bias is not a great point to make.

"sherlocked"

World got a little darker today. Rip my friend.

Reminds me of the Pirates of the Caribbean quote: "The world used to be a bigger place." "The world's still the same. There's just... less in it."

But that's not what happened.

Well, proximity is a factor...

the source is still there...

Nothing went dark for weeks as a German you should know that.

Maybe not weeks, but there was extensive damage and parts of Berlin went dark https://edition.cnn.com/2026/01/07/europe/berlin-power-outag...

That has 0 correlation with Northstream.

Op didn’t say they were connected. They were referring to two distinct but impactful events.

The phrasing implies a connection.

I was in a major car accident, I cannot walk.

Oh the car accident was years ago, I was fine. I cannot walk because I'm seatbelted into a car driving down the road at the moment. Why would you have ever thought there was a connection?


Two examples of vulnerable infrastructure.

But afaik both are related to the same conflict.

The current hypothesis is that a left wing group triggered the outage in “protest” against Germanys involvement in the war.


Give Google two more years and Google will be as bad as ddg/bing.

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