
PlayStation Plus price increase announced for new customers
8h 41m ago in games from www.gematsu.comStill wild to me that paying for multiplayer was normalized on consoles.
An Engineer’s Post Protesting Laptop Surveillance Is Going Viral Inside Meta
9h 34m ago in technology from www.wired.com“I'm mixed on Al. On one hand, I really enjoy using it to write software. On the other hand, I'm really nervous about its impact on the world,” the engineer wrote in an internal forum for coders.
Yeah, that's the catch isn't it? On one hand, we're ceding skills to oligarch-owned chat bots that are working day and night to create to neofeudal police state where their air conditioned bunkers can survive the climate apocalypse, but on the other hand, it makes your job slightly easier (until you're inevitably laid off).
It's a really tough spot to be in.
I do my best to have solidarity with the entire working class, but 👉👈
An AI hate wave is here
1mon 16h ago in technology from archive.isHard disagree. We aren't hating AI and it's users nearly enough.
Instance inconsistently loading?
1mon 2d ago in piefed_help@piefed.socialSorry, but this is the first I've heard of a silenced instance. What is that?
New Virginia law banning `assault firearms' prompts quick lawsuits from gun-rights groups
1mon 2d ago in politics from apnews.comThe gun laws we need most are gun laws to disarm the police. Magically, they're always exempted, even in personal capacities, even in the context of red-flag laws. It's not like the police have a documented history of collective domestic abuse or anything.
ArXiv to Ban Researchers for a Year if They Submit AI Slop
1mon 2d ago in technology from www.404media.co"Make no mistakes, don't use en or em dashes."
What does AI Slop mean to you?
1mon 2d ago in asklemmyYour local chat bot is still trained on data stolen at an astronomical scale, and, even if we accept your use case as 'less' bad, it still drives demand for 'worse' chat bots owned by oligarchs that want to destroy the world.
The tool is evil even if it has interesting niche applications.
[WIP][v1.82.0] Fulfilling more user requests
1mon 7d ago in summitPeople in one of the Piefed communities thinks it's a bug related to silenced instances.


[Bug] Blocked users still appear.
1mon 7d ago in summitSubscribed communities not syncing
2mon 5d ago in lemmyconnect@lemmy.ca


