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Lil o’ column A, lil o’ column B https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/EternalBlue

They won’t even buy it, they’ll just find a zero day and steal the data while everyone is none the wiser.

Yeah, but at least it’s our corporate overlords and not the government!!

/s

Im pretty brain rotted, but I guess I’m not quiiiite there yet…

Are we calling him a politician now? 😭

Catch me in Uganda

That would be great except for one problem: capitalism. Proper recovery and recycling of materials will never happen so long as production of new materials is cheaper.

I don’t think it’s expected that the average person will be jumping at the opportunity to tinker with their neurons. The first line of people to get such implants will almost certainly be people with physical disabilities.

Regarding closed source ultimately being a net negative to your well being, I think you’re absolutely right. Unfortunately with as niche as a product like this will be for some time, I worry any corporation willing to put forward the funding isn’t going to be willing to open it up to such a degree.

…It absolutely fails miserably fairly often and would likely crash that frequently without human intervention, though. Not to the extent here, where there isn’t even time for human intervention, but I frequently had to take over when I used to use it (post v13)

Well, because 99% of the time, it’s fairly decent. That 1%'ll getchya tho.

Faith in what? The unending march to tech dystopia?

Not sure if serious…

Not sure if serious

It’s called bitshifting and is used to select which bits you want to modify so you can toggle them individually.

1 << 0 is the flag for the first bit
1 << 1 for the second
1 << 2 for the third and so on

I think that’s correct. It’s been years since I’ve used this technique tbh 😅

Edit - oops, responded to wrong comment…