sgtgig

joined 2 years ago
[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago

If there's one thing we're good at, it's moving rocks around

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Yup. It's a pretty wondrous material, except the bit about causing cancer.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 51 points 3 months ago (2 children)

This just sounds like they're going to contract PragerU to rebrand their videos and then someone will pocket billions of dollars.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Removing the need to do any research is just removing another exercise for the brain. Perfectly crafted AI educational videos might be closer to mental junk food than anything.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Android Messages and Facebook Messenger also pushed in AI as 'something you can chat with'

I'm not here to talk to your fucking chatbot I'm here to talk to my friends and family.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 32 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

"If Kamala is elected the economy will be destroyed" - cons in October

"Going through the hardship is patriotic" - cons now

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 10 points 3 months ago (3 children)

If the 1920s really are repeating then, if we survive the Trump administration, we've got a modern version of the New Deal on the way.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 48 points 3 months ago (19 children)

He'll be making posts from his deathbed. As bleak as things are right now, I really hope he never thinks he didn't do enough.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

At Amazon, we assumed that size and visibility would be enough to attract customers

Literally "we're big so we'll make money" with no thought on the product actually being offered.

Hilarious.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 6 points 5 months ago (1 children)

In 2024, stocks were high, jobs were strong, feds were cutting rates, inflation was under 3%.. Biden did it, the soft landing from COVID. Anyone who paid any attention knew the economy was in a good place and, four years in, only Biden's admin would have had any affect.

Part of me is weeping for this nation, but another part thinks the nation deserves it for being so fucking stupid.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 22 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (3 children)

Executive Orders are closer to press releases than they are to law. They can say pretty much anything - whether those things are enforceable or even consistent with reality is up to the courts.

[–] sgtgig@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago

If I was a brain worm that had taken control of a US politician, the first thing I would do is say that the worm is dead.

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