Suavevillain
@Suavevillain@lemmy.world
- Comment on CEO of Palantir Says AI Means You’ll Have to Work With Your Hands Like a Peasant 1 day ago:
I’m tired of these techbro cultists without any humanity being in power at all.
- Comment on DuckDuckGo poll says 90% responders don't want AI 1 week ago:
It really isn’t. Gen AI is trash. AI art and music are slop. The only place is is decent is with data and some coding basics and vibe coding leads to security issues.
- Comment on DuckDuckGo poll says 90% responders don't want AI 1 week ago:
AI is not impressive or worth all the trade offs and worse quality of life. It is decent in some areas but mostly grifter tech.
- Comment on Just the Browser: tools to remove AI and other bloatware from Chrome, Edge and Firefox 2 weeks ago:
I switched to Watefox myself. It is comfy and no AI.
- Comment on Ring Cameras Join Flock and Amazon to Now Create Direct Data Access for ICE 2 weeks ago:
Is there some really good open source and local cameras that people are using? Because many people default to ring.
- Comment on Wine 11 runs Windows apps in Linux and macOS better than ever 2 weeks ago:
Good stuff Wine.
- Comment on Bandcamp bans purely AI-generated music from its platform 3 weeks ago:
Bandcamp W. One of the platforms I buy music from and surf other than soundcloud. You can find some banger albums by genre on there.
- Comment on Self-hosting in 2025 isn't about privacy anymore - it's about building resistance infrastructure 3 weeks ago:
I’m slowly making the switch over to self hosting most things. This is a good post.
- Comment on Linus Torvalds: "The AI Slop Issue Is *NOT* Going To Be Solved With Documentation" 4 weeks ago:
./stopslop.sh - Comment on Ubisoft Closes Canadian Studio After It Unionizes 4 weeks ago:
Ubisoft just continues to be awful.
- Comment on Vienam Bans Unskippable Ads, Requires Skip Button to Appear After 5 Seconds - Saigoneer 4 weeks ago:
This is good and would be better than trying to fight adblockers all the time.
- Comment on 'Microslop' is heading for Edge – major browser redesign is inspired by Copilot, and it's already seriously unpopular 4 weeks ago:
There was almost no reason to use Edge to begin with not much changes here.
- Comment on "Microslop" trends in backlash to Microsoft's AI obsession 4 weeks ago:
I love this for them. They refuse to change course so it is on them.
- Comment on Hacktivist deletes white supremacist websites live on stage during hacker conference 4 weeks ago:
I need more hackers doing this. Great work.
- Comment on 5 weeks ago:
I use freetube to kinda help deal with it but it is still a real issue. Even something like internet browser comparison videos are filed with AI voice overs and no real human input.
- Comment on Firefox Will Ship with an "AI Kill Switch" to Completely Disable all AI Features - 9to5Linux 1 month ago:
That is nice and all I rather not have AI baked into it at all. I switched to Watefox instead.
- Comment on Mozilla’s new CEO is doubling down on an AI future for Firefox 1 month ago:
I guess it is time to fully switch off of firefox then. I’m not fighting my browser turning off AI features per update.
- Comment on Samsung to halt SATA SSD production, leaker warns of up to 18 months of SSD price pressure, worse than Micron ending consumer RAM 1 month ago:
AI has taken more things since it’s big push to be adopted in the public sector.
Clean Air Water Fair electricity bills Ram GPUs SSDs Jobs Other people’s art and writing.
There are no benefit to this stuff. It is just grifting.
- Comment on Spotify acquires music database WhoSampled | TechCrunch 2 months ago:
This sucks to hear. I love sample based music I hope the site doesn’t get worse.
- Comment on Microsoft AI CEO pushes back against critics after recent Windows AI backlash — "the fact that people are unimpressed ... is mindblowing to me" 2 months ago:
It just isn’t impressive and not worth the trade of damage to the planet. Writing some emails or something fine. But vibe coding and it being sold as this living learning machine is just sci-fi isn’t true with current AI. Find some green way to power it or remove it from society at this point before it gets worse.
- Comment on Nearly 90% of Windows Games now run on Linux, latest data shows 2 months ago:
Most stuff works outside of system anti-cheatl level multiplayer and some visual novels that can be tough to setup sometimes.
- Comment on Python Foundation rejects $1.5M grant with no-DEI strings 3 months ago:
Good for them. It is good to see people do something right for once.
- Comment on Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration 3 months ago:
I’m still hoping they can get to a state for more general users. I really want one still. I need a Linux phone doing the old sidekick designs.
- Comment on Google Confirms Non-ADB APK Installs Will Require Developer Registration 3 months ago:
We really need some money poured into the Linux mobile space because this is a terrible direction to go.
- Comment on Begun the kernel wars have 5 months ago:
This is pretty crazy it has gotten to this point.
- Comment on Popup Ads in Your Pickup Truck? RAM Trucks Now Feature Scammy Ads on the Center Display 5 months ago:
This is just terrible. Every aspect of life doesn’t need ads. I don’t care if it makes a company money or not.
- Comment on Spotify fans threaten to return to piracy as music streamer introduces new face-scanning age checks in the UK 5 months ago:
You’re way better off with your own music collection. That is what I have.
- Comment on Tea app leak worsens with second database exposing user chats 6 months ago:
I never thought there would be a dating intel war going on and this the second time too.
- Comment on Windows seemingly lost 400 million users in the past three years — official Microsoft statements show hints of a shrinking user base 7 months ago:
Just pure greed and giving users less and less control of an OS will push people away. It did for me outside of work. I don’t have any reason to touch Windows that often.
- Comment on Mastodon updates terms of service to ban AI model training on user data 7 months ago:
It is better than nothing even if it is hard to enforce.