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Strange Dichotomy
Because games are oftem made by somewhat passionate developers and managed/distributed by... someone else
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Strange Dichotomy
Because games are oftem made by somewhat passionate developers and managed/distributed by... someone else
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A close call
The visitors center was built for the crater good
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Multigenerational humor
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There it is!
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Happy Kirkday!
Years ago a German satire show interviewed random people on the street. They asked them what they think about the fact that "children are now forced to learn arabic numbers in German Schools". The interviewers flawlessly baited a bunch of idiots into exposing their mindless xenophobia on TV
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The Labor Party is expected to release legislation requiring social media companies to allow users to turn off algorithms controlling the content in their feeds
"You have now successfully switched off all of the allegorithmics. From now on, our platform will definitely stop forcing content on you via algoreisms. Which has been our lucrative business model for many years.
No more algae rhythms. Trust me bro."
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OP doesn’t understand the AUR
Another example of how FOSS contains dark patterns and uses anti-competitive practices against big tech. Typical. /s
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Flipping the kill switch: I survived 72 hours without US tech
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The network effect: If everyone you ever message is there and stays there, it's hard to leave...
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The life cycle of Dad's clothes
Meanwhile companies like Shein encourage their customers to wear their cheap synthetic clothing a single time and then throw it in the garbage as a sacrifice to the gods of super-fast-fashion
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Me_irl
If you get blackmailed and the leverage is based on information, never comply because you can't trust the blackmailer to destroy the leverage or not leak it. Otherwise they can blackmail you over and over.
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r/bald is whatever the male equivalent of a magical girl transformation is
The change in facial expression and environment does heavy lifting too for the magical man transformation
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Behold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anything
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Exactly. I think you're referring to the Pareto distribution and/or Zipf's law
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AI girlfriends VS Egirls
A.I.ussy took my job
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What satire actually looks like
This is very close to how I act towards my dad whenever he complains about his Windows 11 updates and performance.
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It'll be ok. Nobody's going to judge you.
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Think rationally
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This phrase has been chosen
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Very fitting when half the country is already like a forced labor camp
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What is your favourite joke?
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"What do we want?"
"HEARING AIDS!"
"And when do we want them?"
"HEARING AIDS!"
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AI agents aren’t legally responsible for any harm that they cause, experts say. So who is?
I see a lot of oversimplifying analogies in the comments, but in my opinion none of them take into account that users of AI don't know how it works or its risks, and some AI like Grok offers inherently problematic and potentially harmful/illegal functionality
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What is your favourite joke?
I spent all night wondering where the sun went. Then it dawned on me.
How did the hipster burn his mouth? - He ate pizza before it was cool.
The jackhammer was a ground-breaking invention.
I would like to thank my arms for always being by my side. My legs, for always supporting me. And my fingers because I can always count on them.
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The Masculinity Scam | The manosphere’s campaign strategy
Weaponized masculine insecurity
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Nintendo Wipes Out 400+ Switch Emulator Repos in Single-Day GitHub Sweep * TorrentFreak
Nintendo doesn't seem to care about all other emulators of their previous consoles nearly as much, hopefully it stays that way