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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Study finds smartphone bans in Dutch schools improved focus⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I am shocked they allowed them in school tbh. They were not allowed at school for millennials. Granted phones were new but all the flip phones and such were not allowed at schools.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon boss tells staff AI means their jobs are at risk in coming years⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s Amazon and many lenders big tech company cultures. Hostile hustle culture. You could always lose your job as you need to be a “top performer” to stay. They purposely let the “lowest performers” go on a regular basis.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨American attitudes about AI today mirror poll answers about the rise of the internet in the '90s⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Exactly. It will be ruined eventually when the shareholders come knocking wanting profitability.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google is intentionally throttling YouTube videos, slowing down users with ad blockers⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  “Do evil.” Google’s official new slogan.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Half of companies planning to replace customer service with AI are reversing course⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Very true. Air Canada doesn’t need AI to be terrible.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨F.D.A. to Use A.I. in Drug Approvals to ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  People will die because of this.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Verizon is charging extra to limit spam calls and texts: Scam calls and texts have surged, yet Verizon continues to charge customers extra for essential protections.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Today’s FCC will allow this, I expect other carriers to follow suit. Shareholders will see money on the table.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨US Tech Visa Applications Are Being Put Through the Wringer⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  My company just helped move 2 workers to our Canada office whose visas were denied to be renewed in U.S. They had been in the U.S. for years but apparently government was like no, not anymore.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Logitech is dropping support for its oldest Harmony remotes⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I desperately wish they would make a new harmony remote or someone else would make a full featured universal remote. I know I am in the minority there I am sure.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Garmin adds AI and a subscription tier to its app⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  AI doesn’t make everything better. Just in case tech companies needed to hear that.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨GeoCities in 1995: Building a Home Page on the Internet⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  For those looking for some of that same nostalgia. nobodies.org

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  AI is over hyped and doesn’t need to be shoved in our faces. Ugh.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nearly half of Steam's users are still using Windows 10, with end of life fast approaching⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  With SteamOS coming to 3rd party handhelds, hoping we get SteamOS gaming desktops. Windows 11 isn’t it.