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On Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:24:33 -0000 (UTC)
Jason H <jason_hindle@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > ...but the real answer is that ZDNet, like 99% of tech journalism
> > these days, is vapid clickbait trash with nothing to say, and when
> > you have nothing to say and your job requires you to say something,
> > you'll just say *any* old thing.
> 
> Not to mention AI slop...

No doubt :/ Look out for "The 5 Best Shell Scripts for Quick & Easy
Recipes" in the near future, and be judicious in the application of
sawdust to any resulting pizza...