etchinghillside
@etchinghillside@reddthat.com
- Comment on Bring Back the Burned CD— They’re a love language. And a reminder of the hope we once had. 11 hours ago:
Jumping across the bed to hit record when a song came on is a core memory.
- Comment on Google told staff worried about Pentagon AI deals that the company is 'leaning more' into national security contracts 16 hours ago:
Even if this wasn’t defense related there’s usually a bit of a legal process with these sized deals and the contracts that are negotiated.
- Comment on Bring Back the Burned CD— They’re a love language. And a reminder of the hope we once had. 16 hours ago:
Cassettes would like to have a word.
- Comment on How do you play Poker with just 2-person text messages or DMs? 1 day ago:
The smartass answer is that you link them to a poker site.
The other smartass answer is you do a bunch of cryptographic hashing.
- Comment on If we cured all forms of cancer with the ease of taking a pill, what would be the next thing medicine would put the biggest focus on? 1 day ago:
You don’t need to eradicate if you achieve super gene editing capabilities.
- Comment on FBI admits buying Americans' location data and says it won't stop 1 day ago:
Sign me up - where do I sell local Bluetooth device identifiers to?
- Comment on Meta is shutting down VR social platform Horizon Worlds in further pivot away from the metaverse 2 days ago:
We taking bets on the next rebrand name?
- Comment on 3 days ago:
In short - he held the #1 most subscribed YouTuber for a period of time.
- Comment on [deleted] 3 days ago:
Bleached?
- Comment on He has become a felon 34 times over, impeached twice, is there anything else anyone can do to get Trump out of office besides a storming the gates? 4 days ago:
Kind of had 4 years to get that shit figure out and still fumbled.
- Comment on me after anal bleaching 5 days ago:
Bazinga
- Comment on Bird leaf 5 days ago:
I didn’t even question it – made sense to me.
- Comment on me after anal bleaching 5 days ago:
… I was not prepared for a bleached butthole picture on Wikipedia – obviously I should have known what I getting into when clicking on it.
- Comment on Still hoping this look comes back. 5 days ago:
Did it advertise “discreet pockets” for cocaine or was that implied?
- Comment on i'll never fail 6 days ago:
Am I the only one whom encountered antiperspirant/deodorant when trying this and put it on the “whelp – not doing that again” list?
- Comment on Why conservative men repeatedly crash Grindr 6 days ago:
Pass what?
- Comment on Boxelder bugs are relentless lil critters 1 week ago:
Remind me what the bug is that carries the “makes your heart fall apart slowly” disease that was popular last year.
I think I kept mistaking these for those.
- Comment on Asus Co-CEO: MacBook Neo Is a 'Shock' to the PC Industry 1 week ago:
Every failure I’ve gotten from an Apple product is the inevitable demise of the battery either through degradation to the point of uselessness or expanding and causing something else to come undone. So the components just need to keep outlasting those events.
- Comment on Fallout Game in Development at Xbox-Owned Studio Might Have Been Canceled; Bethesda Would Rather Staff Up Than Give It (or Elder Scrolls) to Others 1 week ago:
In the same vein I think we have to come to peace with the possibility that will there never being a new Elder Scrolls game.
- Comment on LEAKED: 4,000-Year-Old Object Found BENEATH AREA 51… Scientists Fear It’s NOT Human - Truth Undone 1 week ago:
Without clicking the article I can assume any rock fits this criteria.
- Comment on Warhammer Blood Bowl announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and PC 1 week ago:
… you /s… but… we all know…
- Comment on If I was a college athlete instead of accepting money out right. If I created a charity where they could "donate", and keep all the money? Is this illegal or illegal how so? 1 week ago:
Let’s assume you’re not pissing off the IRS in some way.
Illegal? No. Against NCAA rules? Maybe.
- Comment on AI promised to free up workers’ time. UC Berkeley researchers found the opposite. 1 week ago:
Capitalism gonna capitalize
- Comment on Claude Code deletes developers' production setup, including its database and snapshots — 2.5 years of records were nuked in an instant 1 week ago:
That is not at all how LLMs work. It’s the software written around LLMs that aide it in constructing and running commands and “making decisions”. That same software can also prompt the user to confirm if they should do something or sandbox the actions in some way.
- Comment on Claude Code deletes developers' production setup, including its database and snapshots — 2.5 years of records were nuked in an instant 1 week ago:
This is like blaming the gun for killing people.
- Comment on NVIDIA could enter the desktop CPU market with performance equal to AMD and Intel 2 weeks ago:
Are they hedging against AI collapsing? Not sure I see the motivation.
- Comment on OpenAI Is Developing an Alternative To GitHub 2 weeks ago:
Those aren’t “agentic” enough.
- Comment on [deleted] 2 weeks ago:
I’m heavily invested in Faith’s journey now… this better be some guerrilla marketing stunt for a shitty upcoming sitcom.
- Comment on I'm sure a good lot of you, like me, had been anticipating/dreading that moment when we say, oh fuck this is it, for real. Like the BIG oh fuck. My question is, how ready are you? 2 weeks ago:
If we’re lucky it’s that quick and easy.
- Comment on Dear Faith II 2 weeks ago:
I’m beginning to think Faith shouldn’t have chosen higher education.