I think the bitter lesson here is that there's a bunch of jobs where quality has zero importance.
If you take for example, content marketing, SEO, and ad copy writing... It's a lot of bullshit, and it's been filling the web with gpt-grade slop for 20 years now. If you can do the same for cheap I don't see a reason not to.
I see the folks organising and the protests, I honestly think we could clutch it. If only for the pleasure of telling Emmanuel to fuck off. The far right has wind in their sails but they are also terribly uncooperative with each other. Not saying it's a done deal but there's definitely some hope.
I think gaben has retained his popularity because you just never hear about him. He doesn't go around publicly doing evil shit so he's got the benefit of the doubt. Not that I disagree with your general point about billionaires...
Artists are perfectly able to use the fediverse, that is not what is stopping them.
They don't come because they need to be where their fans are. That is why Cara will only be a splash: their niche is artists who place more value on the anti-AI slant than on meeting their audience where it lives. By definition that is not conducive to a lot of organic growth.
Disclaimer : I currently work in the field, not on the fundamental side of things but I build tooling for LLM-based products.
There are a ton of true uses for newer AI models. You can already see specialized products getting mad traction in their respective niches, and the clients are very satisfied with them. It's mostly boring stuff, legal/compliance like Hypercomply or accounting like Chaintrust. It doesn't make headlines but it's obvious if you know where to look.
This exact joke is used in a Community episode, but I never saw it attributed to a professor
I worked with a guy who was Happiness Officer and all my friends found it hilarious. He was pretty good at keeping the team happy though so I didn't give him too much shit about it.
Them dusters always complaining about something smh
666 One Boss
Icq numbers that go HARD
I'm saddened to use this phrase but it is literally virtue signalling. They have no way of knowing lmao
There's an easy mnemonic for that : Compress Ze Vucking File !
In French we use the term "diagonale du vide" (the empty diagonal)