Second the “Jump off that bridge when we get to it” sentiment.

Also IMHO: Don’t worry about it a whole lot. If it’s required you can “fix” a whole lot with just brute forcing better hardware and smaller performance tweaks. And if it really requires a major change, the short term fixes can buy the time to develop larger changes.

But as a pet project, just to get more experience and learn stuff. Sure go ahead, connect it to two databases with wildly different architectures. Why not do three? For learning stuff, doing something really weird often teaches a lot, even if the end result might not be very useful.

Meanwhile astronauts using Windows:

Where I live it’s the same, the machine does all the work. But there’s always one or two dudes that walk ahead of the truck and make sure it’s all positioned and spaced correctly. Especially in the city where streets can be narrow and there isn’t enough room, they end up just wheeling the bins into the machine a couple at a time.

I keep a very sharp scalpel next to my printer. It’s super thin and a bit flexible, but still has a sturdy handle to hold on to. With it I can get in between the glass and the PETG no matter how stuck it is. Once I cut a little bit, usually the whole print lifts right away.

The current US economy is completely dependent on two things. One: low unemployment and steady growth in available jobs. Two: AI getting a return on investment by replacing millions of jobs with computers.

And somehow we are still going about our business like this is totally normal and won’t blow up any second now.

Do AI music creators actually have any success? I’m gonna need some numbers on that.