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Eric Vitiello
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Sentient Machine Therapist. My job is Computer. he/him. Engineering Manager. Be Curious, Not Judgmental. Photography: https://www.perceive.net/photography/ […]

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February 3, 2026 at 7:47 PM
@kangaroo5383 I do understand that!
January 31, 2026 at 6:30 AM
@kangaroo5383 This just scared the crap out of me 😜
January 31, 2026 at 5:14 AM
@Migueldeicaza it explains a lot. All emotional manipulation at the core, and very interesting to see the source of the concept. Going to have to add some books to my list now!
January 26, 2026 at 3:23 PM
@Migueldeicaza pretty good breakdown by Claude:

This quote describes a pivotal intellectual transformation in Benito Mussolini’s early political development during his time in Switzerland (1902-1904), where he was exposed to ideas that would later influence fascist ideology.
Breaking down the […]
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January 26, 2026 at 2:51 PM
@octothorpe 😂 😭
January 21, 2026 at 2:10 AM
@octothorpe Democrats are still being too nice about everything
January 21, 2026 at 1:19 AM
@helge I think it’s settled down enough that I was willing to push everyone to use it. It certainly was quite a mess for quite a few years though. But maybe I’m less risk averse than some 😉
January 20, 2026 at 10:23 PM
@helge At this point, I think SwiftUI is quite solid. There are issues, but they’re no worse than any other UI framework. All of the new features in the apps my team works on are in SwiftUI now, and many some apps are 100% SwiftUI now. My team culture embraces new tech though (sometimes too soon)
January 20, 2026 at 10:11 PM