HotGarbage 1mo ago • 100%
Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball
HotGarbage 2mo ago • 100%
Did ABC get AI credits to air this? Are they going to use said AI to justify laying off staff? Then use that money to pay Oprah?
HotGarbage 2mo ago • 100%
TIL Paul Graham has never read a book.
These are the same people who want to remove the humanities from education.
HotGarbage 4mo ago • 100%
And if you're not paying to chat with an LLM, you're paying some guy with utter contempt for you https://www.wired.com/story/i-went-undercover-secret-onlyfans-chatter-wasnt-pretty/
HotGarbage 4mo ago • 100%
Its former* superfund glory.
*Oh wait https://mastodon.social/@ashleygjovik/112668309100333232/
Historian sneers at billionaire while [HN](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40148040) trip over each other [to](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40148527) [lick](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40148207) [boot](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40148268).
HotGarbage 6mo ago • 100%
Honeymoon is over
https://www.wired.com/story/what-if-your-ai-girlfriend-hated-you/
Context: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/about-us/newsroom/cfpb-takes-action-against-coding-boot-camp-bloomtech-and-ceo-austen-allred-for-deceiving-students-and-hiding-loan-costs/ Surely the CFPB has ulterior motives when they set their sights on this "school" whose Wikipedia page is 2/3 controversies: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloom_Institute_of_Technology
HotGarbage 6mo ago • 100%
https://twitter.com/dvassallo/status/1779753281960722706
Critiquing an AI startup?
distasteful, almost unethical
HotGarbage 6mo ago • 100%
https://www.jwz.org/blog/2024/04/garry-tan-is-not-just-a-cryptofascist-hes-a-christofascist/
I'll leave the sneer to jwz, but Jesus Fucking Christ indeed.
HotGarbage 7mo ago • 100%
Because I feel like picking on him again: https://daringfireball.net/linked/2024/04/02/google-podcasts
The only Google services I use are YouTube, Google Search, Gmail, YT Studio, Chrome, and Google Keep. Oh, and the Nest app.
It’s rather glorious living a nearly Google-free digital life.
HotGarbage 7mo ago • 100%
Ars' example gave me some hope
HotGarbage 7mo ago • 100%
Buttcoin "miners" literally burning trash. Sponsored by a state who apparently have learned nothing from its 200+ years of environmental destruction.
After so much seething over the EU and the DMA, how will he continue to defend his favorite megacorp? > Without having read the actual lawsuit yet Says it all