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whywhywhywhy

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    Comment #49245652

    If you implemented something this insufferable people would at best just move all the discussion to private channels where this thing couldn't respond to it or at worst just stop p…

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    Comment #49216328

    The concept of computers that for programs to run on them need to be submitted to a committee who decides if the users computer can run it or not felt like where the tides were goi…

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    Comment #49209880

    Making the photos look like the old photos of the ID office is inspired.

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    Comment #49207719

    Must have missed the part of the linux story where a company was extorted for millions of dollars by a government.

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    Comment #49186412

    > because some teen in a garage has just solved this problem forever Isn't really teens in garages perpetuating this is it though, its universities and companies milking government…

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    Comment #49184140

    Wouldn't the logic to only hire Junior engineers if AI could do the work, what do you need the Senior salary for if they're both just asking AI to do things. This is obviously assu…

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    Comment #49172446

    See 3D examples from earlier models and how they try to do it but things are stacked on top of the same x/y/z point or mushed together or parented wrong or disconnected. It’s somet…

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    Comment #49153902

    I get it’s annoying and I personally hate it but firing someone for it is ridiculous. Are you expecting everyone to rewrite everything from an AI before they share it because that …

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    Comment #49153880

    >you might expect this from a busy high level manager that doesn’t really understand the technical details This is the worst person to get this from because they literally don’t un…

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    Comment #49123593

    Every dark mode one with the rounded boxes with the weird use of border one side to highlight but it curves around the edge and also the tiny capitalized monospaced micro-type ever…

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    Comment #49121809

    They keep breaking inertial scroll on Mac though, which is something that irritates me thousands of times a day. First they made it so when it came to rest it would then start scro…

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    Comment #49114054

    Was my favorite game for a long period as a kid and I loved it then, I'm saying if it looked at the same thing today without that nostalgia without what felt magic about it.

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    Comment #49114014

    Considering the system has a way to federate a server self destructing telling other servers to delete its posts could a similar system not just tell other servers to update their …

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    Comment #49113171

    >Please note that Mastodon can move your followers, but it can’t transfer your old posts or uploaded media to your new account. If you want to keep a copy, download an archive I'm …

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    Comment #49111477

    Looking back I do wonder if Monkey Island etc would appeal to me at all fresh, only one I think would still land is maybe Loom but I think the jokes in it would be the worst part. …

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    Comment #49076283

    Generational good will loss from these guys.

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    Comment #49072014

    Think Apple fell for the trap of assuming they would eventually solve the glasses form factor and then fell for the second trap of convincing themselves that passthrough VR was the…

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    Comment #49071737

    Just feels like the Apple press/podcast circuit just keep trying to spin ways to frame Apples fumble of the AI era as some sort of savvy move.

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    Comment #49071547

    Same decision making process behind making a VR headset out of heavy materials like glass and aluminum

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    Comment #49061025

    Would have gone harder without the Corporate Memphis/Alegria art which is the art always used to try and convince you to hand over your tracking rights.

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    Comment #49021705

    We know it's not inevitable because people are sticklers about the process of creation today. People claim certain artists work is uninteresting because they didn't paint or sculpt…

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    Comment #49013156

    I don't think anyone is really dismissing it, just pointing out the audacity of complaining about distillation after stealing so much themselves is comical.

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    Comment #49007049

    why does this page have a fake loading indicator and its all just text, it's not even loading anything.

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    Comment #49007015

    This is unironically soulful though.

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    Comment #49006940

    Clocked this a while ago, crazy how the smell of the same model they're using is so distinct that entire areas of town are starting to look homogenous. Someones definitely going to…