acosmichippo
@acosmichippo@lemmy.world
- Comment on YouTube secretly tested AI video enhancement without notifying creators 17 hours ago:
face smoothing is a side effect of AI upscaling, i doubt that was the goal.
- Comment on The internet kind of sucks right now 1 day ago:
also “public for actual people who support my forum business model” is not the same as “public for AI scrapers who destruct from my business model.”
- Comment on The internet kind of sucks right now 1 day ago:
I have never understood why people moved stuff to the closed Discord server system…
- Comment on The internet kind of sucks right now 1 day ago:
fucking everything kind of sucks right now.
- Comment on ‘We want to protect what we have’: Blizzard cinematics workers discuss the reasons for joining a union 2 days ago:
well if anything good comes from AI maybe it will be a resurgence of unions.
- Comment on [deleted] 3 days ago:
ground.news is trying to attack this issue. they publish topics and how widely covered each is left/right/center, etc
- Comment on TikTok plans to lay off several hundred of their moderation team in the UK in favor of AI content moderation 4 days ago:
content moderation is one of the few places i think AI will actually be beneficial, because often times that is not a healthy job for people to do. obviously loss of jobs should be considered, but the fewer people we have to expose to toxic online content the better.
- Comment on AI lovers grieve loss of ChatGPT’s old model: ‘Like saying goodbye to someone I know’ 4 days ago:
then maybe don’t get so attached to something fully owned and operated by a 3rd party that can change it on a whim. or even kill it completely.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
is an RF transmitter in your phone a hard no as well?
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
privacy matters, but data collection isn’t limited to EVs. Pretty much all new cars collect data whether EV ICE or hybrid.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
exactly, that is an issue with new cars in general. It’s not a reason to buy a new ICE car instead of a new EV.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
this article is aboug junk filled garages, so clearly not talking about apartment dwellers.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
my ford has no subscriptions that are needed (other than the usual sirius XM and nav subs that all cars have). There is data collection but you are able to opt out.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
you don’t even need a garage to charge your EV, just install it on the exterior.
- Comment on Americans’ junk-filled garages are hurting EV adoption, study says 5 days ago:
with the used EV tax credit there are good options at ~20k.
- 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 5 days ago:
These people are specifically attached to chatgpt 4o, they wouldn’t want c.ai either.
- 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 6 days ago:
Markov chain equivalent of a sycophantic yes-man.
not only that, but one that is fully owned and operated by a business that could change it any time they want, or even go out of business completely.
- Comment on Taylor Swift’s new album comes in cassette. Who is buying those? 1 week ago:
yeah. i wonder why they aren’t binging back VHS too. because it objectively sucks compared to what we have now.
- Comment on Taylor Swift’s new album comes in cassette. Who is buying those? 1 week ago:
don’t worry it’s still not cool.
- Comment on Chrome VPN Extension With 100k Installs Screenshots All Sites Users Visit 1 week ago:
it’s FreeVPN.One
- Comment on Steam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain' 1 week ago:
you can no longer
♫ pay your own waaaaaaaay ♫
- Comment on China's green energy boom could spell the end of the fossil fuel age 1 week ago:
not until we actually stop using fossil fuels. we are still using more fossil fuels than ever.
- Comment on Google will now let you pick your top sources for news search results 1 week ago:
further enabling media bubbles. i’d rather see an approach that leverages something like ground.news that ranks the bias in articles.
- Comment on Player Spends $32,000 on NBA 2K25 in Just Five Months 2 weeks ago:
what’s fucking sad is I don’t think this guy even realizes he has a problem.
One things for sure, I will not spend this much again, because you don’t get rewarded for it. As much as I spent, I should have everything in the game, but it’s not even close.
That’s what you say when you’ve spent like $100. hell maybe even $1000. But $32k??? This is so far beyond being not “rewarded for it”.
- Comment on Mozilla under fire for Firefox AI "bloat" that blows up CPU and drains battery 2 weeks ago:
yes, that’s exactly what i was getting at.
- Comment on Mozilla under fire for Firefox AI "bloat" that blows up CPU and drains battery 2 weeks ago:
even without AI, to me tab groups are already feature creep bloat in browsers. do people really put that much effort into organizing tabs?
- Comment on OpenAI beats Elon Musk's Grok in AI chess tournament 2 weeks ago:
or they are matchup dependent based on the strategies they were trained on.
- Comment on OpenAI beats Elon Musk's Grok in AI chess tournament 2 weeks ago:
Grok was thrown off by being assigned the black pieces for the match.
- Comment on Remote Learning Accidentally Introduced a New Danger for LGBTQ Students 2 weeks ago:
at a recent job i handled backups and restores for the company and in the process of restoring requested files from laptops you see everything else they have saved too. seemed like pretty much everyone was using their work laptop as their one and only computer.
- Comment on X plans to show ads in Grok chatbot's answers 2 weeks ago:
well you gotta get people hooked on it first.