blakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agoNew York taxpayers are paying for spicy autocomplete to tell landlords they can discriminateplus-squarethemarkup.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up150
arrow-up150external-linkNew York taxpayers are paying for spicy autocomplete to tell landlords they can discriminateplus-squarethemarkup.orgblakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square2fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 months agothe use case for AI is spam. KeepYourMouthShut - A Python program to auto-generate Podcastsplus-squaregithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up124
arrow-up124external-linkthe use case for AI is spam. KeepYourMouthShut - A Python program to auto-generate Podcastsplus-squaregithub.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square9fedilink
swlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agoGuy who “would convince employees to take shots of pricey Don Julio tequila, work 20-hour days [and] attend 2am meetings” wants to own WeWork againplus-squarewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up13
arrow-up13external-linkGuy who “would convince employees to take shots of pricey Don Julio tequila, work 20-hour days [and] attend 2am meetings” wants to own WeWork againplus-squarewww.theguardian.comswlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square0fedilink
blakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 31 March 2024plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 31 March 2024plus-squareblakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square13fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agowhat AI does to a mf: Claude proudly misdiagnoses an MRI. "We're still early..."plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squarewhat AI does to a mf: Claude proudly misdiagnoses an MRI. "We're still early..."plus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square23fedilink
HotGarbage@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agoJohn Gruber now has to cope with U.S. v Appleplus-squaredaringfireball.netexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkJohn Gruber now has to cope with U.S. v Appleplus-squaredaringfireball.netHotGarbage@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square15fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agoEd Zitron calls peak AIplus-squarewww.wheresyoured.atexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkEd Zitron calls peak AIplus-squarewww.wheresyoured.atDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 24 March 2024plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 24 March 2024plus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square2fedilink
froztbyte@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agoA tale of well-designed systemsplus-squareboehs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkA tale of well-designed systemsplus-squareboehs.orgfroztbyte@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
blakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agoElsevier keeps publishing articles written by spicy autocompleteplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareElsevier keeps publishing articles written by spicy autocompleteplus-squareblakestacey@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Mii@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agoWhen your big tech brain completely fails to read the room.plus-squarevariety.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkWhen your big tech brain completely fails to read the room.plus-squarevariety.comMii@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agowhat company would be so dumb as to just put an unfiltered ChatGPT prompt as their search window? ... Amazon.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squarewhat company would be so dumb as to just put an unfiltered ChatGPT prompt as their search window? ... Amazon.plus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agoStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 17 March 2024plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11message-squareStubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 17 March 2024plus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
gerikson@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agoAI grifters con the US gov that AGI poses "existential risk"plus-squaretime.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkAI grifters con the US gov that AGI poses "existential risk"plus-squaretime.comgerikson@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agobabe wake up, very dumb new form of voter suppression just droppedplus-squarewww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkbabe wake up, very dumb new form of voter suppression just droppedplus-squarewww.latimes.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
Christopher Wood@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months ago"...foreign adversaries could harness AI technologies to negatively affect the United States."plus-squarewww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link"...foreign adversaries could harness AI technologies to negatively affect the United States."plus-squarewww.cbc.caChristopher Wood@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
gerikson@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months ago"The Obscene Energy Demands of A.I." - hackernews discussionplus-squarenews.ycombinator.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link"The Obscene Energy Demands of A.I." - hackernews discussionplus-squarenews.ycombinator.comgerikson@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agoMidjourney accuses Stability AI of stealing!!! (the images it stole)plus-squareold.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkMidjourney accuses Stability AI of stealing!!! (the images it stole)plus-squareold.reddit.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
swlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agoGoogle is as Google doesplus-squarewww.wired.comexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-linkGoogle is as Google doesplus-squarewww.wired.comswlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months ago"we have 700m people in our network. We think it's not unreasonable to at least get 50% more people as a result of personalization, culturalization, deeper, more immersive experiences." EA exec on AIplus-squaretechraptor.netexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up11
arrow-up11external-link"we have 700m people in our network. We think it's not unreasonable to at least get 50% more people as a result of personalization, culturalization, deeper, more immersive experiences." EA exec on AIplus-squaretechraptor.netDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square0fedilink