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I was actually pleasantly entertained by this movie, despite the inaccuracies. Loved to see the rise and fall and not just rise and conquer that so many biopics portray today.

He was asking about your original spelling.

oh lmao thanks

It's clearly a joke, but I can forgive some people for taking it literally, given the impact that certain well-known devs have on other companies' decision-making. It's a common enough line that it's plausible this could have been a VIP whose opinions swayed a company. Not him and not Anthropic, of course, but it does happen.

I wouldn’t even say not Anthropic, Boris is soliciting recommendations for Claude Code right now in the secrets exposure thread. Hardly implausible

Language changes, but fads fade.

Some people just make really dumb decisions.

Like giving people direct access to $6.3 billion?

It was rather indirect access.

Multiple people, multiple dumb decisions.

> Aren't most of these cases of dropping the final s

Yes, but also because those names were originally Greek.


Are you willing to share that? I didn't have the space at the time to download the entirety of Wikipedia (though I think I have an old copy of Wikipedia sans images floating around somewhere).

There have been a few. Here's one I found right away: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28595967

Yep, we can go back years to find sites like this. Here's one from 2021[1] and I swear I saw another site like this earlier this year.

1: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28595967


They came to get free help and couldn't even bother to put a little effort into their questions. What do they expect?

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