Why Not Zoidberg? 🦑

@WhyNotZoidberg@topspicy.social
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Husband, Geek, GenX, Gamer... Bluesky:
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Lover of most things vintage from cars to machinery and technology. And music.

Pixelfed:
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Profile pic credit: Official art from the game Dispatch. Artist unknown.

#nobridge

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BasicsHe / Him, cis-ish, straight-ish
CountrySweden
Age> 50
What I doHands on tech support

I am honestly surprised at the number of streamers bitching at the game for making Visi a villain "when all they did was to show constantly that they didn't believe her or trusted her" (they frame it differently but that's what their choices show).

Like... cut her from the team? Leave her tied up? Are you daft?

#Gaming #Dispatch

The Gävle Goat is particularly glowy on the solstice.
Blessed solstice, everyone.

I remember an old Foxtrot strip from when Titanic (the movie) was released about how the wife of the family had seen it in theaters 12 times or some such because "As long as I watch the movie all the characters are alive".

That is honestly a bit how I feel about Dispatch. I am on my second run now. Just because I want to spend more time with the characters, not because I regret any of my choices.

#Gaming #Dispatch

If you think journalists are blue collar workers but editors are "management" maybe stop reading Marx for just a minute? Please?
@janellecshane
WSJ video on the Agentic experiment
https://youtu.be/SpPhm7S9vsQ
We Put an AI Vending Machine in Our Office. It Gave Away Everything. | WSJ

YouTube
Highly amused by the stories of companies using agentic AI chatbots to run their internal company stores, only for their employees to immediately Bugs Bunny the chatbot into giving them free stuff https://www.aiweirdness.com/when-a-chatbot-runs-your-store/
When a chatbot runs your store

You may have heard of "agentic AI", which is basically the idea that you can hook up a large language model to controls that do real things. The controls might run internet searches, run commands to open and read documents and spreadsheets, or even edit or delete entire databases. Whether

AI Weirdness
Whatcha thinking about there, kitty?

"They have tried to finger me for three generations"

"What are they trying to frame you for?"

"...You're cute."

(Gaming quotes out of context)

#Gaming