When the TV that exists for the sole purpose of displaying its HDMI inputs has the nerve to paint “WiFi not connected” over the signal

@0xabad1dea

A thousand times YES.

Machines have no intentionality. They cannot be sincere or thoughtful or kind or generous or empathetic. Pretending so is patronizing, and wastes my precious seconds of life.

Sadly, many people like it when machines pretend to be sentient. I am frustrated by these people. Like the ones who "marry" chatbots.

@8r3n7 @0xabad1dea software speaking in first person singular is underrated i think