Valgrus Thunderaxe - Slashdot User

Comment Re:Horses for courses (Score 1) 51

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Sunday May 24, 2026 @06:58PM (#66158974) Attached to: FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop

Just you wait.

Comment Are people (Score 2) 70

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Sunday May 24, 2026 @03:51PM (#66158740) Attached to: Disney's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' Opens to 'Mixed' Box Office Results

not sick of Stars Wars already?

Comment Re:Oh crap (Score 1) 59

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Saturday May 23, 2026 @09:12AM (#66157014) Attached to: Pentagon Releases Second Batch of UFO Videos, First-Hand Testimony

He has his sights set on Cuba now.

Submission + - SpaceX Starship Flight 12 Ends in Terrible Explosion (youtube.com)

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Friday May 22, 2026 @07:42PM

An anonymous reader writes: SpaceX's rocket ended in a terrible explosion in the Indian Ocean. This is the 12th failure for SpaceX and Elon Musk for the Starship rocket.

Comment "money spent on compute..." (Score 3, Insightful) 65

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Friday May 22, 2026 @02:17PM (#66156098) Attached to: This Cannes Film Cost $500,000 to Make. $400,000 Was AI Compute Costs.

Compute is not a noun.

Comment Re: Can't wait for robotaxi bankruptcy (Score 2) 133

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Thursday May 21, 2026 @01:37PM (#66154350) Attached to: Waymo Pauses Atlanta Service As Its Robotaxis Keep Driving Into Floods

What is the different problem that they solve?

I can't ever remember taking a taxi and wishing there wasn't a driver. The biggest problems seem to be cleanliness and "robo" isn't going to fix that. Why are tech companies so fixated on this non-problem?

Comment Note to submitter -- (Score 2) 17

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Wednesday May 20, 2026 @06:27PM (#66153393) Attached to: RHEL 10.2 Released With New AI Command Line Assistance

Please provide a link on how to opt-out of this, completely. Thank you.

Comment Re:Human Capital (Score 1) 57

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Tuesday May 19, 2026 @03:09PM (#66151527) Attached to: StanChart To Cut Over 7,000 Jobs, Boost AI To Replace 'Lower-Value Human Capital'

What name do you propose instead?

Comment Re:I thought Hantavirus was the scary one (Score 1) 160

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Monday May 18, 2026 @11:31AM (#66149237) Attached to: WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency

Welcome to the Age of Trump.

Comment Re:What's the problem? (Score 2) 49

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Monday May 18, 2026 @08:17AM (#66148821) Attached to: Steven Soderbergh Defends AI Use in His New Documentary about John Lennon

Exactly. I've never heard of this person or this film. If you don't like it, don't watch it. IDK why everything has to be a "controversy" now.

Comment Re:No more spyware (Score 3, Interesting) 50

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Sunday May 17, 2026 @12:50PM (#66147539) Attached to: How Owners of EVs from Bankrupt Fisker Saved Their Cars With an Open Source Nonprofit

Not just EVs. ICE cars spy on you in the same way, and they out-sell EVs 9:1 in the US, easily.

Comment What's the down-side? (Score 4, Insightful) 50

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Sunday May 17, 2026 @12:41PM (#66147523) Attached to: How Owners of EVs from Bankrupt Fisker Saved Their Cars With an Open Source Nonprofit

No more over-the-air updates. No more connected services.

I would be thanking FSM for this miracle from heaven.

Comment Delphi (Score 1) 34

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Sunday May 17, 2026 @10:48AM (#66147371) Attached to: Python Stays #1, R Rises in Popularity, Says TIOBE

Who is using this in 2026?

Comment Rifles (Score 2) 19

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Saturday May 16, 2026 @12:06PM (#66146255) Attached to: Japan Runs Out of Robot Wolves In Fight Against Bears

Why can't you just shoot these wolves with rifles? Why would you even think about using an AI robot for this? Just shoot them. What's wrong with people in Japan?

Comment Trump Fone (Score 1) 55

by Valgrus Thunderaxe on Saturday May 16, 2026 @11:58AM (#66146245) Attached to: Trump Phones Start Shipping - But Were There Really 600,000 Preorders?

Yeah, nobody is going to buy that.

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