Soatok DreamseekerMay 4, 2025

Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI

It's becoming increasingly apparent that one of the reasons why tech companies are so enthusiastic about shoving AI into every product and service is that they fundamentally do not understand why people dislike AI. I will elaborate. I was recently made aware of the Jetbrains developer ecosystem survey, which included a lot of questions about AI. After I answered some of them negatively (and possibly…

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Tech Companies Apparently Do Not Understand Why We Dislike AI - Dhole Moments

It’s becoming increasingly apparent that one of the reasons why tech companies are so enthusiastic about shoving AI into every product and service is that they fundamentally do not understand…

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Show threadSoatok DreamseekerMay 4, 2025
(Before anyone complains about the goatse with incorrect numbers of fingers: The other obvious parody of OpenAI's logo is a hate symbol and I didn't want to go with that.)
Show threadSoatok DreamseekerMay 4, 2025
Oops.
Show threadSoatok DreamseekerMay 5, 2025
Hacker News and its vaunted "meritocracy", folks:
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I finally got around to adding a JavaScript snippet to add this to the front of the page if the referrer matches Hacker News.
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Show threadDevourerMay 5, 2025
@soatok based and furpilled
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@soatok This is amazing 
Show threada fresh pup of coffee May 5, 2025
@soatok I'd make the text even larger 
Show threadSpork ✌️May 5, 2025
@soatok I learned that dhole is a single syllable today and now the title of your blog makes a lot more sense.
Show threadarcade w.May 5, 2025
@soatok how long until they add you to the exception list for referrers lol
Show threadLey (SobbVohoX)May 5, 2025
@soatok It would be funny if it not only showed this message, but also made all furry art 50% bigger
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@soatok 👌​
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@soatok XD