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Emmet Broaders
@broaders
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@marcoarment boss you’ve struck gold with skipping the promo insertion in feeds. Absolute nightmare opening 7 of them in a row between actual episodes 👌🏻
Tom ForsythRecent discussion about the perils of doors in gamedev reminded me of a bug caused by a door in a game you may have heard of called "Half Life 2". Are you sitting comfortably? Then I shall begin.
Francisco TolmaskyExcited to announce that Google has apparently made a major enshittification breakthrough! They've actually managed to enshittify *confirmation dialogs*! I cannot overstate how impressive the talented teams behind this at Google are. The key insight was to replace the previous “Allow”/“Disallow" buttons with "Allow”/"See advertisement" buttons. Almost feels embarrassing that we were wasting this monetization opportunity in the past.
Marcin WicharyI think every designer should write a love letter to a font at least once in their lifetime.
This is mine: A 150-year-old font you have likely never heard of, and one you probably saw earlier today.
BenRiceMoh cool, the hallucination machines will now make up lies about the crimes you’re committing
great job everyone who cheered for AI because it made writing emails less burdensome for you https://mastodon.de/@ErikUden/113879369270806353
Erik Uden 🍑 (@[email protected])
Day three of Trump's term and the largest push for surveillance capitalism yet has been made: **Project Stargate** will be a $500.000.000.000 (*500 billion USD*) data center used for running a multitude of AIs with the purpose of spying on you. Larry Ellison, the world's second richest man and CEO of Oracle, one of the main partners of Stargate, said: > “Citizens will be on their best behavior, because we're constantly recording and reporting everything that's going on [...]. We're using A.I. to monitor the video.” — Larry Ellison, CEO of Oracle on how the company's A.I. systems will be used for in the future [[Source: Business Insider](https://archive.ph/2Ck66)] This is who is in power now. This is the vision they have.
Ian Williamson@caseyliss And that mystery solved; that was quick!
“To help ensure that your AirPods microphones and speakers are operating at their best (for example, to help provide high-quality hearing test results), your AirPods may periodically play a quiet chime when they’re in their charging case.”
Source: https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/airpods/devd9aac5b42/web
Marco ArmentWatch everyone now bend over backward to justify this as some sort of forced move that Cook HAD to do.
Tim Cook, reluctantly supporting Trump, because it's the savvy move for Apple…
Tim Cook… reluctantly supporting Trump…
Tim Cook… supporting Trump…
Are we getting it yet?
https://mastodon.social/@appleinsider/113766618970266062
Steve Troughton-SmithApple leadership would rather bend the knee, kiss the ring, and ‘donate’ a million dollar bribe to a convicted criminal than follow the EU's competition law in good faith, which should tell you everything you need to know about values over there
Steve Herman“I’ve worked for the Washington Post since 2008 as an editorial cartoonist. … I’ve never had a cartoon killed because of who or what I chose to aim my pen at. Until now.” https://anntelnaes.substack.com/p/why-im-quitting-the-washington-post?utm_campaign=post&triedRedirect=true
