David Gerard @ dgerard @awful.systems Posts 511Comments 1,215Joined 2 yr. ago

look, that was actually funny. All the record company A&R men shitting themselves that, in straight-up A/B testing, they were failing to compete with muzak.
the poster has been escorted to the egress at high velocity from the fourth floor
I can excuse racism, but I can't excuse the implication I might be in any way tangential to racism
your takes combine with your username, which I don't know how we let through, to suggest this is a good time to guide you to the egress
"What the hell do you call that routine"
"the LEMMYVERSE!"
Digital blackface was one of the first uses for genAI - turning white models or white voices "black" rather than hiring an actual black person
if you don't understand the concept of "digital blackface" as a specific problem, then you are not bright enough to post here
I'm not saying it's always programming.dev, but
Fake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI?
yeah. Chrome exists solely to protect and enable Google's ad business. Does OpenAI think it gets three billion phones for free?
California bar exam: a technical disaster with AI-written nonsense questions
OpenAI starts verifying corporate customers. Sometimes the ID system works!
If you report a bug, Apple reserves the right to train Apple Intelligence on your private dev logs
originally nicked from an old Inquirer article i think, no longer live!
this URL is the PDF of the NVCA-Pitchbook Venture Capital Monitor for Q1 2025
the Q3 2024 report was comedy gold, using word mangling to present bad news as okay news
i expect this one to be more of the same
realy, who doesn't want to fuck Clippy
(looks around nervously)
We don’t even have self driving cars outside of a very small, very expensive demo in SF
at 1.5 totally-not-drivers per car, we don't have them there eithe
Donald Trump, so yeah
I'm not really an accelerationist, but I'll make an exception for this
christ. can't he go back to disco, he was good at that
COMMERCIAL NOTICE: Pivot to AI now has T-shirts! yeah, I sorted out Redbubble. Also does mugs and stuff. All proceeds go to a worthy cause, i.e. me.
New York mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo writes his housing plan with ChatGPT
How to sell AI slop to the US military — with Vannevar Labs and MIT Tech Review
you saw nothing
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I understand this post is technically illegal in the US
this user is far too informed and knowledgeable to lower himself to educating us peons, and has been guided elsewhere