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- Comment on AWS crash causes $2,000 Smart Beds to overheat and get stuck upright 18 hours ago:
I feel like if I was gonna put a computer attached to a motor & heater inside a bed, the very first step would be making sure that if the software goes wrong, it always defaults to staying bed shaped and not catching fire.
I know I know hindsight is 20/20, I’m sure I’m just missing something. Venture capitalists would just give their money to any random idiot with a pitch, right?
- Comment on Mark Zuckererg Demos New Facebook AI And It Couldn’t Have Gone Worse 4 weeks ago:
The AI being hyped right now is not AI at all. It’s really important that we all acknowledge this, that the world is selling itself a multi-billion-dollar lemon: predictive text engines that have nothing intelligent about them. They’re giant sorting machines, which is why they’re so good at identifying patterns in scientific research, and could genuinely advance medicine in wonderful ways. But what they cannot do is think, and as such, it’s a collective mass-delusion that these systems have any use in our day-to-day lives beyond plagiarism.
Goddamn, a gaming outlet saying what the serious grown-up press should have been saying from the start!
- Comment on Meta had its biggest lobbying quarter ever 1 year ago:
I mean, benefit of the doubt, you get a free meal and an idea of what not to do just based on what they want you to do.
But yeah, should be not allowed. Just talk listen and ask your damn constituents.
- Comment on Customers say Meta’s ad-buying AI blows through budgets in a matter of hours 1 year ago:
dumb luck, mostly
you either work for a living or you own money for a living. You can get more nuanced, but that’s about the long and short of it.
- Comment on Customers say Meta’s ad-buying AI blows through budgets in a matter of hours 1 year ago:
“Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted, I just don’t know which half”
becomes much more funny when you’re dealing with numbers like ∞