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I can’t wait for next year when the marketing campaign will have upgraded to “oh my god, our latest AI model has just tried to turn the entire planet into paperclips!” You can alre…

In this economy, when only old people like me care about Myst (and I’ve been around enough to know not to crowdfund games)? It’s not the 90s any more.

WP = Warsaw Pact. Took me a while to decipher, but I get that bytes are expensive these days. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Gladio

It’s called trolling. You’re not supposed to feed the troll.

Everyone bringing their wild theories without answering the damn question: Yes, it's been shrunk. It was a full page of posts until very recently (changed this week?) No idea why, …

Should add (2018) to the title

Thank you Kant, but the world is never as black-and-white

WTF is an EM? Please expand your acronyms.

There is more to variety than the FAANG bro and the non-binary furry with anime profile picture, yet it’s all you see in tech these days. None of these were the stereotypes, say, 2…

Male genetic material is easier to come by than working wombs, I guess.

Technically your mouth is.

OK you guys convinced me. Just tested it now, plays really good

> astrophysics is really making some remarkable leaps this decade — Eudoxus of Cnidus, 4th century BC

I adore Quake custom levels, but any time I want to play one, the half thousand source ports, the accessory tools to manage wads that work only on Windows (I'm on Linux), figuring …

Likely em units and missing closing tags.

If the analogy is good, does it mean AI boosters hate programming, and feel like it's a chore and waste of time? Yet they keep calling themselves programmers. I dislike cooking; I …

Who cares? The employee, just looking to make rent? The CEO, all in on the dream of the AI powered future? Legal, looking forward to litigation and well-competition retainers? Atla…

If it does stuff for the party officials, it’s communism. No one has done anything for poor people since Jesus of Nazareth, probably.

“Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.” — John Steinbeck, still as relev…

It’s still around, I got inadvertently goatse’d this year (after not encountering the damned thing for 15 years) The fact is that 99.99% of Internet users nowadays solely exist wit…

Translucency is not a property of colour itself.

Are you that eager to give your money to the Saudis and Kushner? There’s a whole world of gaming out there.

What do you mean ‘starting the propagand’? It already was a propaganda vehicle, but it will not be the US behind it this time.

Well of course not, they are not an aggressively imperialist and expansionist power. That said, they have been tempted by the juiciest prey right off their coast.

You don’t need a Nobel prize to see talking raccoon aliens. Just take a heroic dose of hallucinogens.