Glad to see Manu Chao still dishing out the vibes.
Before blaming AI, blame companies who decided to outsource as much as possible to the lowest priced options, regardless of quality. Once those options became "cost prohibitive" (read, not cheap enough to satisfy shareholders), only then did the rush to develop AI truly begin.
Japan did have a very special relationship with the US... until the US stopped having a functioning administration.
It has taken the majority of my life, the loss of much of my long term memory, and the loss of my ability to experience joy, but I have grown my dissociative skills to a point where most days I can kick back and watch anxiety and depression fight each other bloody without either being able to gain control.
It only stops being a hot dog when it comes out of your ass as it is no longer encased.
I always test my new audio gear with "Cherish the Day" by Sade.
My name is Inigo Montoya. You scratched my taxi. Prepare to die.
They kind of have their own breed going on on the island.
I believe they are called "sato" which basically means "mutt".
And that's why Geordie was sent to engineering and Worf to security.
du duh duh, du duh duh
Let the boys be boys!
That's horrible. Sixty four million people wanted to work for McDonalds.
Even if you are American, you should support this movement. The best way to end or reverse enshittification is through competition. The big American tech companies are no longer competing to make good or innovative products. They are competing to see who can monetize the most while risking the least.