It's just really baffling to me how people look at generative AI, a cartoon villain technology created by an actual alleged child molester, and go "hm yes this is the thing to look for 'nuance' on" There is simply no technology on earth which fails on so many levels! Even Bitcoin, which is arguably more evil than genAI, has viable less-evil versions and plausible uses. But GenAI, you could solve nine out of the ten problems with genAI and the tenth problem would still be bad enough to avoid it.

C++: So we've introduced this keyword "auto" so you can store a value in a variable without having to keep track of which type it is Me: Wow that's great C++: Now you just have to keep track of the difference between auto, auto &, and auto && Me:

Announcement: I will no longer be using the "so simple your mom can use it" analogy, due to me being now old enough to be a mom or technically a grandma, and also due to the fact my actual literal mother once wrote a COBOL manual. Henceforth if I need a shorthand for "computer user who isn't very into it" I will now reach for "Uncles". It is my hope any Uncles out there reading this will simply take this in stride, due to how avuncular you are