circuitfarmer

…btw

One thing is for certain: we are in for interesting times.

starts up farming simulator

“This will be the best farm, believe me, everyone is saying it”

I haven’t seen one in about 4 years. Around the same time I switched to…

I’ll leave the last part blank. This is Lemmy. You know what I’m gonna say.

I gamed on Win2k until I couldn’t anymore because of requirements. It was excellent.

I eventually ended up on XP, and the first thing I did was shut off the Fisher Price skin. It still never ran quite as good as Win2k.

This is in no way surprising.

There is so much weird shit like that from the Bible (or the apocrypha). And so many people who eat it up.

“-im” is a Hebrew plural morpheme. The root “nephil” means something like bully or tyrant. Take from that what you will.

But, most of these crazies don’t care what the original text said. They read something that is a translation of a translation of a translation, and then they still think it is infallible, and plenty of ridiculous antics ensue. The understanding of Nephilim as angels or giants or whatever comes from one particular game of telephone played over thousands of years.

LLMs are the first thing in the space to get “good enough” to cause this. But they won’t be the last. Artists of all kinds across all media will be equally disheartened.

AI (as it has been presented – not sentient, but these algorithmic approaches to generating content from existing patterns) is a great example of (some) STEM folks not understanding the social consequences of something before opening Pandora’s Box. It’s also a new way to steal.

The MBAs whose sole purpose on earth it is to inflate margins over and over and over again

Did she change something? Is it the hair? She seems way more plastic and somewhat more doglike than usual.