50gp

@50gp@kbin.social

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨‘It went nuts’: Thousands join UK parents calling for smartphone-free childhood⁩ ⁨⁨8⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  quite concerning that misinformation is not taken seriously enough and is allowed to poison minds like a plague with no opposition

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Will people show off their old computers and phones in say, 30 or 50 years in the future?⁩ ⁨⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  phone tech also keeps advancing quite fast so the devices become incompatible when 3G and earlier tech is no longer in service

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google lays off “hundreds” more as ad division switches to AI-powered sales⁩ ⁨⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  especially for regions with developing middle class and a lot of people like india and china, rapid mass automation could crash the economy when local buying power disappears

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨When will "Star Wars: A New Hope" enter public domain?⁩ ⁨⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  it would be quite hard to justify increasing it for even longer duration when all adults who saw the original release will be dead by the time copyright expires already

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨OpenAI Quietly Deletes Ban on Using ChatGPT for “Military and Warfare”⁩ ⁨⁨10⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  we would get nuked immedietely, and not undeservedly

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨HP raising Instant Ink subscription pricing significantly⁩ ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  probably cheaper to print with blood than to use HP printers

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨q3k :blobcatcoffee: (@q3k@hackerspace.pl) I can finally reveal some research I've been involved with over the past year or so.⁩ ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  the idiots who engineered the killswitch and didnt whistleblow should get some too

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Uber is testing a service that lets you hire drivers for chores⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  true, taxi business everywhere has been a shitshow of sketchiness for such a "simple" concept

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Facebook and Instagram will require political advertisers to disclose AI deepfakes⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  they will police deepfakes just as well as phishing and scams

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The Arasaka Waterfront We Never Got | Cyberpunk 2077⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  only way this engine will see any dev if they fully release the pipeline for modders to use

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Security expert reveals surprising way to make your password stronger: use emojis⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  and there are many trash implementations that dont recognise something like :emoticon: and turn it into emoji, no no you have to use emoji keyboard to type them

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Bungie Longtime Composer Michael Salvatori Is Laid Off⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  definitely indication of "we dont want to pay our 20-year veteran staff what they deserve"

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Meta is promoting Threads posts on Facebook and there’s no way to opt out⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  lot of dumbass small businesses using it when they should have a website

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Backdoored firmware lets China state hackers control routers with “magic packets”⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  better to block their goods form the market if they refuse to allow others to compete in theirs

  cant sell your goods or software in china without local business taking cuts and trade secrets? well bad luck now you cant do business in the west either until you drop that shit

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Terraforming Mars Publisher Calls AI "Too Powerful" Not to Use⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  translation: we are not interested in quality and want to make $$ by cutting all corners

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Senior Tories warn: if we can’t offer policies to win over young, we’re ‘sunk’⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  many people are obsessed with the "fact" that drugs are banned and forbidden by law and should therefore stay banned, no discussion allowed

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Unity's Plan Won't Work, but Someone Else's Will | TechnoFeudalism in Games and Beyond⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  they just have to unveil some new shiny tools to convert from unity to unreal

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  seems tobe the favourite deflection strategy of gaming companies after the management attempts something controversial

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  better that it doesnt grow uncontrollably to something the admins cant keep up with (both server costs and moderation with insufficient tools)

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨[deleted]⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  beths settings menus are garbage, always have to edit inis or use command prompt for basic things that should be accessible in menu

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Call of Duty will get a new AI-powered voice chat moderation system⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  and this filter will totally not only work for english and falsely flags and bans people using any other language, surely