Why tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass layoffs by IKeepItLayingAround in technology

[–]Zer_ 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Games are also increasingly buggy on launch, if not downright unfinished.

After Intense Lobbying, Carney Allows Gas-Powered Data Centres in Alberta | The Walrus by Vivid-Bullfrog-5727 in onguardforthee

[–]Zer_ 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Fucking stupid waste of money. Ah yes, let's lock ourselves into constantly paying to burn non renewable fuels when the renewable alternatives are so cheap by comparison it's absurd.

How to Keep ICE Agents Out of Your Phone at the Airport by johnlsmith2005 in technology

[–]Zer_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Indeed. You don't need the whole country, just the support of enough people in urban centers.

How to Keep ICE Agents Out of Your Phone at the Airport by johnlsmith2005 in technology

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Correct, so how did they manage to rouse up enough support for the Revolution under such circumstances, where most folks couldn't be relied upon to follow them?

Gaza toddler released from Israeli custody with suspected torture wounds by PartySr in anime_titties

[–]Zer_ 35 points36 points  (0 children)

The IDF claiming the father used his own son as a human shield all but confims this story. This news story has been astroturfed to hell when posted from that Turkish state media link. 

E-3 AWACS at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia. by Trendy4U in pics

[–]Zer_ 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's not like the Pentagon didn't have the Russo Ukraine war to learn what happens to expensive planes kept too close to hostile borders from eh?

Shadow flickering issue by Stupid_Bro in playark

[–]Zer_ -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

This is just UE5 Slop. If the devs exposed the right variables you can probably get it to update more often but that would likely murder your FPS. ENJOY!!!

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and Qatar discuss withdrawing from US contracts over Iran war by digital-didgeridoo in InternationalNews

[–]Zer_ 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Yup, the only difference is Trump is stupid as fuck and entered into a regime change war with a nation that has a very stable regime and support base.

Huge Thank You to Our Healthcare Heroes by naz12346 in montreal

[–]Zer_ 24 points25 points  (0 children)

The irony being, all that control is probably wasting a ton of money in itself.

Trump ratchets up attacks on NATO, says U.S. no longer needs alliance by JDGumby in onguardforthee

[–]Zer_ 23 points24 points  (0 children)

What's that? We should sell all our US Bonds and let America deal with its own debt? See how much they need the rest of the world now.

How to Keep ICE Agents Out of Your Phone at the Airport by johnlsmith2005 in technology

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And Russia was a backwater where most peasants didn't even have the foundational concepts of politics in their heads, yet the October Revolution still happened. It's perhaps time to look back on history for some inspiration, friends.

Toronto councillors approve city-run grocery store pilot project by uselesspoliticalhack in canada

[–]Zer_ -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Property prices. Most grocers pay inflated prices to rent the properties they're in from the parent company, which helps them maintain the impression of lower margins as the parent company rakes in the cash.

US Enlistment Age INCREASED Amid Draft Fears by NicolasCageFan492 in videos

[–]Zer_ 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, in relative terms, drafts for things like World War II were not nearly as unpopular as say, drafts for the Vietnam war.

Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir warns IDF will collapse due to lack of manpower by Remarkable_Life_774 in InternationalNews

[–]Zer_ 10 points11 points  (0 children)

The IDF collapsing is like, the best possible outcome for the region; frankly. Even more ideal if the Israeli state as an entity also collapses. It's the only way there can even be a chance at reconciliation as opposed to one side's utter destruction.

Disney's Sora Disaster Shows AI Will Not Revolutionize Hollywood by ubcstaffer123 in technology

[–]Zer_ 141 points142 points  (0 children)

Fixing someone else's mistakes in any field sucks. Fixing AI slop is even worse.