PumaStoleMyBluff
@PumaStoleMyBluff@lemmy.world
- Comment on English Wikipedia bans archive.today 6 days ago:
I don’t see that particular list, but the same filter is present in is present in EasyPrivacy from EasyList, which is enabled in uBO by default.
- Comment on Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer("An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me"); pulls story 1 week ago:
Scott is the subject of the article, who was misquoted by Ars and maligned by the slopbot.
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 2 weeks ago:
Brand name perception matters a lot 🫤 I wish it didn’t, but it does.
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 2 weeks ago:
They are but getting a normie friend to join a service called Stoat feels like a non-starter. Revolt/Matrix/Element/Signal are more doable.
- Comment on The developers of PEAK, explaining how they decided on pricing for their game. 2 weeks ago:
It’s frequently on sale for 3.99 on steam!
- Comment on ...is this retro? 4 weeks ago:
I think they’re agreeing; game tech improved a lot more from the SNES to the 360 than from the 360 to now.
- Comment on Bending Spoons laid off almost everybody at Vimeo yesterday | Hacker News 5 weeks ago:
Pretty popular among film students and indie filmmakers
- Comment on We'll probably never see a Grand Theft Auto set in a futuristic city like GTA 2 because the team "hated it": "People didn’t connect with the game or its city" 1 month ago:
At least they’ve already finished the engine it will run in.
- Comment on Skyrim on Switch 2 ships with severe input lag and a huge 53GB file size despite being capped at 30FPS 2 months ago:
The niche of “I have to play the latest Legend of Pokemario game and nothing else will do”
- Comment on As AI Data Centers Disrupt US Cities, Wisconsin Woman Violently Arrested After Speaking Out 2 months ago:
They arrested her after she, of her own accord, sat down and was listening to the next speaker.
- Comment on Meta to cut up to 30% of metaverse budget, Bloomberg News reports 2 months ago:
It’s Zuck’s biggest personal passion project.
Bezos wanted to go to space, Gates wanted to cure malaria.
Zuckerberg wants to be a fucking Mii.
- Comment on Google's Agentic AI wipes user's entire HDD without permission in catastrophic failure 2 months ago:
Inviting an agentic AI isn’t really asking them to do one task, though.
It’s more like offering a plumber a room in your house to stay in 24/7 so they can be on-call when you need them. And telling them they can use your food, dishes, clothes, and living room while they’re there and you’re at work.
Which makes it much less surprising when they get bored and bone your wife.
- Comment on Crucial is shutting down — because Micron wants to sell its RAM and SSDs to AI companies instead 2 months ago:
They did when I built one in 2017 that I’m still gaming on today (with a RAM and NVMe upgrade)
- Comment on Browser Fingerprinting And Why VPNs Won’t Make You Anonymous 2 months ago:
Yes, your browser is probably generating brand new canvas and other fingerprints every visit, which is a good thing.
- Comment on Unremovable Spyware on Samsung Devices Comes Pre-installed on Galaxy Series Devices 3 months ago:
Kinda funny that for all the downsides, the one that made me say oof was resistive touch.
- Comment on Valve's new hardware will NOT be loss leaders 3 months ago:
If you don’t have a rigid and openly hostile opinion within 3 seconds of a new product announcement, you are an anti-capitalist commie!!
- Comment on The Value of NVIDIA Now Exceeds an Unprecedented 16% of U.S. GDP 3 months ago:
Evaluation is the act of putting a value on something
This is not helpful and does nothing to defray the problem
- Comment on AI chatbots that butter you up make you worse at conflict, study finds 4 months ago:
Complete sentences for a bot is overkill
send docs, idiot
- Comment on Taco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters 5 months ago:
Why would they look at chat logs when they can simply ask the chat bot how successful it was?
- Comment on Where is Immich going to be in 1 year? What's your prediction? 5 months ago:
Hmm, I agree, your last comment made it sound like that was the current behavior with shift
- Comment on Where is Immich going to be in 1 year? What's your prediction? 5 months ago:
That sounds intended? Have you tried Ctrl+click to skip the second image?
- Comment on Cat soap operas and babies trapped in space: the ‘AI slop’ taking over YouTube 6 months ago:
Video essays Podcasts Stand-up comics Sketch comics Home improvement Queer slice of life stuff
There is definitely content on there that I value still
- Comment on Mexit, not Brexit, is the new priority for the UK 6 months ago:
Refried beans in unseasoned tomato sauce
- Comment on YSK that Gerrymandering allows politicians to choose their own voters. In many countries, it's illegal. Gerrymandering is common in the United States 6 months ago:
He’s being quiet about the part where the founders failed to predict an institutionalized two-party system.
- Comment on Google Keeps Making Smartphones Worse 7 months ago:
Well who made the decision to put non-system apps in the system partition?
- Comment on Indeed, Glassdoor to cut 1,300 jobs amid AI integration, memo shows 7 months ago:
And that’s only 6% of their employees, wtf
- Comment on The UK Stop Killing Games petition has reached 100.000 signatures 7 months ago:
Depends heavily on country.
- Comment on The UK Stop Killing Games petition has reached 100.000 signatures 7 months ago:
I am a little worried that some of the surge in signatures has been botting, but I sincerely hope I’m wrong.
- Comment on The UK Stop Killing Games petition has reached 100.000 signatures 7 months ago:
The EU page started 404ing for me right when it should have hit 1 mil; are we being trolled?
- Comment on Tesla Robotaxi Freaks Out and Drives into Oncoming Traffic on First Day 8 months ago:
He must have seen so much worse to not even be flinching at that.