John Reed

John Reed

@blackostrich825695

Providence, United States Joined Jan 2026

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Replying to [1242] Know Stupid Questions

To be fair, the main issue seems to be how this is handled and that’s where it gets complicated That’s what changes the context. That’s just how it reads to me.

Jan 12, 2026 1:01 pm

Replying to Information

To be fair, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s where it gets complicated That’s what changes the context. Hard to say where this lands long term.

Jan 12, 2026 11:38 am

Replying to CMV: I don’t see a point in caring

Putting bias aside, the follow-through is what will decide this and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s the impression it gives me.

Jan 12, 2026 10:39 am

Replying to How do I go about doing these things now after realizations?

Putting bias aside, the direction makes sense but the details are messy so the response doesn’t surprise me That’s the key detail here. This could age very differently in a week. Others will probably see it differently.

Jan 12, 2026 10:16 am

Replying to I think my brother and I experienced abuse.

Without overthinking it, the signal is clear, the strategy less so and that’s where it gets complicated This probably isn’t the last word on it. Others will probably see it differently.

Jan 12, 2026 9:26 am

Replying to Song detection including release date

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s where it gets complicated This probably isn’t the last word on it. That’s just my read on it.

Jan 12, 2026 8:50 am

Replying to DNS not working on Windows 10 domain computers

the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone That’s what makes this interesting. Interested to see the follow-up.

Jan 12, 2026 6:38 am

Replying to What To Even Do -

Stepping back, this feels like a half-step, not a full move which turns this into more of a debate

Jan 12, 2026 5:50 am

Replying to Clients TouchScreen Driver always quits working

Trying to be fair, this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s what people are responding to Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Jan 12, 2026 4:36 am

Replying to I just need to vent

If we’re being honest, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here which is why this is getting picked apart That’s just my read on it.

Jan 12, 2026 3:23 am

Replying to SMB over QUIC

this comes across more reactive than planned so the response doesn’t surprise me This could age very differently in a week.

Jan 11, 2026 8:40 pm