GutterRat42
@GutterRat42@lemmy.world
- Comment on Google Search referrals to the web have plummeted, AI links are 'less than 1%' of traffic 2 hours ago:
No, fewer people getting past the AI summary
- Comment on Antiwoke Straight of Hormwin 2 days ago:
The biggest surprise for me is that he is still alive
- Comment on China approves launch of world first brain-computer interface device 4 days ago:
No
- Comment on Instagram is getting rid of end-to-end encrypted DMs that ‘very few’ people used 5 days ago:
You had to manually turn it on. It was buried in settings, and it created 2 separate chats. Of course nobody used it. I only found out about it a month ago
- Comment on Instagram is getting rid of end-to-end encrypted DMs that ‘very few’ people used 5 days ago:
You had to manually turn it on. It was buried in settings, and it created 2 separate chats. Of course nobody used it. I only found out about it a month ago
- Comment on Viral anti-masturbation app exposed sensitive user data 1 week ago:
Is this the one Mike Johnson and his son use?
- Comment on From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT 1 week ago:
Oh, they caught their money laundering scheme!
- Comment on Hisense TVs force owners to watch intrusive ads when switching inputs, visiting the home screen, or even changing channels — practice infuriates consumers, brand denies wrongdoing 1 week ago:
Sceptre
- Comment on AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations 3 weeks ago:
- Comment on Microsoft claims "2026 is the moment" for AI PCs, but its essay-length beginner explanation only creates more confusion — Is it any wonder adoption is slow? 3 weeks ago:
I appreciate it. I don’t mind different UIs. I have used Fedora, Mint, Debian, Ubuntu, Kali for some reason, Tails (I am probably on an NSA list). My problem is work software.
- Comment on AI chatbots provide less-accurate information to vulnerable users: Research finds leading AI models perform worse for users with lower English proficiency, less formal education, and non-US origins. 3 weeks ago:
Or, in other words, the quality of LLM responses is correlated to the ability to write a descriptive and accurate prompt in English. Duh!
- Comment on Colorado proposing Bill to move age verification to Operating System rather than web site 3 weeks ago:
Google already allows you to save your ID in Google Wallet and share specific details via NFC. Why can’t I just use it to provide my year of birth?
- Comment on Microsoft claims "2026 is the moment" for AI PCs, but its essay-length beginner explanation only creates more confusion — Is it any wonder adoption is slow? 3 weeks ago:
I am trying to see if I can get away switching to linux
- Comment on X's Algorithm Pushes Users to Lean More Conservative, Researchers Find 3 weeks ago:
No shit, Sherlock!
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 4 weeks ago:
I hate that I cannot fact check you because I don’t know German.
- Comment on UpScrolled crosses 2.5 M users after TikTok's U.S. shakeup 4 weeks ago:
Great, now it just needs another 1898 million users to catch up to tiktok.
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 4 weeks ago:
Shorter than Kartoffeln? (I learned that one from duolingo)
- Comment on Russia is using DNS and DPI to block YouTube, Telegram and WhatsApp while pushing state-controlled MAX as alternative 4 weeks ago:
Do you mean HBO Max Discovery Netflix?
- Comment on 'What a great way to kill your community': Discord users are furious about its new age verification checks — and are now hunting for alternatives 5 weeks ago:
I keep getting my verification mail, try to verify, and it tells me that something failed.
- Comment on 'What a great way to kill your community': Discord users are furious about its new age verification checks — and are now hunting for alternatives 5 weeks ago:
Revolt is Stoat now and it doesn’t even let me verify my email right now.
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
Same
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
I tried to join, but I cannot even verify my email. I’ll try them again in 10 years when they have fixed their stuff
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
Is that a German word, or do we need to call an emergency neurologist for you?
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
Discord leaked my email. How do I know it was Discord? Because that email address was specifically for Discord. Anyways, now that email is full of spam. Anyways anyways, no way I am letting them leak my face
- Comment on Discord roll out global age verification system, including an "age inference" model that runs in the background 5 weeks ago:
I’ll just begin saying whippersnappers, and bees knees.
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
The swab was done with a finger, and the guy who performed it wasn’t affiliated with Discord
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
Nothing beats the classics
- Comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month 5 weeks ago:
I heard even Viber is better than Telegram
- Comment on CEO of Palantir Says AI Means You’ll Have to Work With Your Hands Like a Peasant 1 month ago:
Of course he craps on philosophers. What good is it philosophy for somebody without ethics?