selkiesidhe
@selkiesidhe@lemm.ee
- Comment on Audible unveils plans to use AI voices to narrate audiobooks 6 days ago:
I am okay with this only in cases where 1) the author approves, and 2) there is no audible version anyways.
Some people prefer listening to their books instead of reading and that’s totally ok. Indie authors can’t always afford to hire a narrator but I’d still want the buyers to be able to listen to the book.
Big question is, will the author get paid for the download or not…
- Comment on Should You Cover Your Laptop Camera When It’s Not in Use? 1 week ago:
When I saw Schmuckerberg using tape over the camera I knew we should all be doing that
- Comment on I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down. I just didn’t expect them to be such losers 2 weeks ago:
Stupid and ugly af too…
- Comment on Getting mixed signals from Reddit. Furthermore I shall henceforth be on Lemmy full time. 3 weeks ago:
Many many years and ass loads of karma…
But apparently LIKING posts can get you banned now. What a shit show.
- Comment on Trump, in blue, sleeping at Pope Francis' funeral 3 weeks ago:
And we’re talking about him. That is exactly what a narcissist wants. Doesn’t matter if it’s good or bad, he wants you to talk about him.
Fuck that orange cancer. Let’s ignore his disgusting ass.
- Comment on Hong Kong’s oldest pro-democracy party is shutting down as Beijing leaves no room for dissent 4 weeks ago:
Democracy is dying everywhere right now. The uprising is going to be bloody and horrible when it eventually happens.
Maybe I’ll still be alive to see it. Or maybe aliens will blow us the hell up and solve all our problems.
- Comment on ChatGPT spends 'tens of millions of dollars' on people saying 'please' and 'thank you', but Sam Altman says it's worth it 4 weeks ago:
I tell it that its ideas or whatever it said were good and thanks.
Figure if I’m nice and a few others are nice, then maybe the robot apocalypse will remember that some of us were appreciative and kind to it.
- Comment on I can't believe it 4 weeks ago:
I like that we all knew exactly the country
- Comment on Do you use your blinker in a car? 5 weeks ago:
Yes. Because people are horrible drivers and I want them to know what I’m up to. At least one of us can be informed about the other…
The only time I don’t is when there is no one behind me and I’m turning onto my home street. Or if I’m sitting in a turn only lane. If I’m in a turn only lane, then I’m turning so…
- Comment on Facebook Pushes Its Llama 4 AI Model to the Right, Wants to Present “Both Sides” 5 weeks ago:
Just go away Schmuckerberg…
- Comment on Birth control: US scientists develop world’s 1st male contraceptive pill 1 month ago:
Soon to be banned because bIrTh CoNTroL bAD
This would also fall under gender affirming care but since it would be for men then maybe the fascists would be okay with it…
- Comment on Today's Survey. One point for everything that you have NEVER DONE 1 month ago:
Ha!! One point! In yo face!!!
Sorry got too excited there for a second. I have never sent a postcard. Bought em though and rcvd them but never sent.