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Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever
Can we replace the studios execs with AI instead?
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Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever
Can we replace the studios execs with AI instead?
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Twitter now blocking all DMs from non-Twitter Blue subscribers by default
Ultimately he wants all users to be paying users.
Louis Rossman has stated in a few of his Youtube videos that he would make more money if you sent him $1.00 than if you watched adds in a years worth of videos. I don't imagine that Twitter or Reddit are any better.
I think that what we're actually seeing is the death of advertising supported services. There's just not enough money in adds to be viable and there's no more free investor money to burn.
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Lab-produced meat could be on Australian supermarket shelves as soon as next year
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That probably means that lab grown meat is a good thing with real commercial prospects then.
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Hybrid-work trend may wipe out $800 billion from office property values by 2030, McKinsey study says
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If their asset managers are clued in they will divest before it becomes a problem.
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TIL that 80% of Australian homes are colder than is recommended by the WHO safety standards for indoor air temperature.
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When I built 10 years ago 7 star was the standard they had to build to. This may vary with location, I'm in Perth.
My house will typically drop to 18-19 overnight in winter, but on really cold nights might get as low as 16.
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What game is too terrifying to finish for you?
I had to bail on Alien:Isolation because it was stressing me too much.
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Chance of exceeding the median max temp in Australia Sep-Nov 2023.
I don't like it.
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This again: What distro are you using for gaming?
I'm using Nobara. It's a gaming tweaked Fedora with a bunch of gaming and steaming related software preinstalled and configured. Works well in my experience.
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At some point your parents picked you up, put you down and never picked you back up again.
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I know I did.
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What does the red dotted line next to some top-level comments mean?
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No red line next to your comment for me... Hmm, maybe it's instance specific.