possumparty

@possumparty@lemmy.blahaj.zone

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Japan to impose 12,000 yen fine for using smartphones while cycling under new rule⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩:

  I did it for years without issue, there’s a reason why we use footstraps or clipless pedals.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨AI Startup Flock Thinks It Can Eliminate All Crime In America⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  Yes but this is a “predictive policing algorithm” designed to incarcerate people before they’ve even committed a crime.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨"Very dramatic shift" - Linus Tech Tips opens up about the channel's declining viewership⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago⁩:

  sponsorblock

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Sextortion with a twist: Spyware takes webcam pics of users watching porn⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Damn, they got a picture of some gaffer tape, that’s cool.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google: 'Your $1000 phone needs our permission to install apps now'". Android users are screwed - Louis Rossmann⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I trust China more than this current administration…What are they gonna do? Drone strike me? Oh, wait, that’s the US.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Illegalism Community⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  No I don’t want it, it’s prettier without it

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨ChatGPT offered bomb recipes and hacking tips during safety tests⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Ah yes, the anarchist cookbook which famously had botched recipes that were actually far more dangerous than they needed to be.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  If you want custom roms, you have a fairly restricted set of options for phones.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨China's new mega dam triggers fears of water war in India⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  New Cyberpunk plot point just dropped.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s an extremely rough 35.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Expectation vs. Reality⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I know it’s not true, but it’s funny so we keep it going.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Expectation vs. Reality⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  oh look, it’s lockheed martin parents girl

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Sam Altman admits OpenAI ‘totally screwed up’ its GPT-5 launch and says the company will spend trillions of dollars on data centers⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  sure but you can absolutely run c.ai instances locally. 4o and it’s cross chat memory was probably more useful to these individuals though.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Chat Control is back & we've got two months to stop the EU CSAM scanning plans.⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  It’s because idiots are easily swayed by anti-immigration measures that come part and parcel with abject fascism.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

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  Ffffuck the Babylon Bee.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Live Facial Recognition technology to catch high-harm offenders⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  If you say Free Palestine they’ll throw you into the gulag.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European Commission launching #Wifi4EU initative, 93k high-speed private access points across the EU, free of charge.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  It’s still schengen rules, so if you take a train the likelihood of being stopped at the border is pretty low. Austria may have border agents board the train and verify passports, but that’s still pretty uncommon in Europe.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Grok’s ‘spicy’ video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Well no, that was a practical effect.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨TikTok appoints ex-IDF solider as its 'hate speech manager'⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Imagine getting swerved by the Taylor Swift Fan Page lmfao.

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Belgium Targets Internet Archive's 'Open Library' in Sweeping Site Blocking Order⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Norway killed a walrus bc it was sinking boats by sitting on them :(

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Amazon is considering shoving ads into Alexa+ conversations⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Fuck, the Echo Show series is basically just a glorified ad machine with a clock feature.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Tea app leak worsens with second database exposing user chats⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m not going to hold it against women for having a private group to tell on predatory dudes when this existed and nobody ever faced any consequences. What We Learned About the 70K-Person Telegram Channel on How to Rape Women

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Wyoming to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combined⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Batteries exist.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨UK households could face VPN 'ban' after use skyrockets following Online Safety Bill⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m looking forward to the next UK election where the headline will be: Labour has lost the election in a landslide that left them with dozens of votes total

  Every single person who didn’t think this would affect them who watches porn in any capacity is very likely highly pissed off and will continue to be for as long as this draconian bullshit is enabled.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Getting shit on for money

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why democrats under Biden administration didn't release Epstein files?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  It’s not just because they’re assholes, it’s because a significant portion of them are also pedophiles. Pedos protecting pedos.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Microsoft suddenly kills its movies and TV store on Xbox and Windows⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Never trust Microsoft

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Him and Elon were cybering, calling it now...⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  almost guaranteed to be that

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I really fucking hope I’m just being paranoid, but this is absolutely possible given the already existing research. AI isn’t going to launch nukes, it’s just going to facilitate horrors beyond our wildest comprehension.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Well, it very well can be used for exactly that. Image