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What show are you re-watching? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 26 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (2 children)

Just recently finished rewatching House MD.

Hugh Laurie is ridiculously handsome. Olivia Wilde is beautiful beyond words.

And Jesse Spencer's hair, by the gods.

All up, the show meandered and was formulaic (by design). Parts of it aged terribly, but was a good rewatch

What do you use AI/LLMs for in your personal life? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 11 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Virtual partners are indeed a thing.

One of the more popular ones a few months ago decided to nerf the sexy time talks, which was intersting in how much it emotionally hurt users. They described feeling like their virtual partner was no longer the same person that they'd fallen for. Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-03-01/replika-users-fell-in-love-with-their-ai-chatbot-companion/102028196

There are also huge fears of how much data harvesting they are capable of performing.

I'm in two minds. On one, they are definitley not real. They are code. But on the other, the epidemic of lonely human beings is only getting worse with time and not better, and anything that can help people feel less lonely has to be a good thing, right?

What is an activity that you can't do in the area that you live in, but that you would like to try out? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] -2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Guns. Lots of guns.

Are there any bath pillows available to make my neck comfortable in a bath where the rim is almost flush with the wall? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 8 months ago

Forbidden bathtub waffles only taste so good cause of the extra danger.

~~this is also a dark joke, do not do this~~

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PSA: You can't delete photos uploaded to Lemmy. So don't (accidentally) upload a nude in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

But won't answer DMs about an instance bug where being temp banned from one community functions as an instance wide ban

How did you get your username? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] -2 points 8 months ago (2 children)

This

Mozilla lays off 60 people, wants to build AI into Firefox in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago

This surprises people? Mozilla has always been Mozilla's biggest enemy.

What movie had a really good non spoiler marketing campaign? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Who?

WHO?

What movie had a really good non spoiler marketing campaign? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 51 points 9 months ago (19 children)

Probably more of a bait and switch tactic, but Deadpool 2's trailer focused on setting up X-Force with some fantastic casting - then killing them off almost immediately in the film

What movie had a really good non spoiler marketing campaign? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago (3 children)

Ugh I'm glad we're part this part of history, when every film and tv show started this same trend for a time.

Do you want Ancient Aliens? Cause this is how you get Ancient Aliens

Gemini is now out in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

At least they've stopped forcing IM'ing into everything... Haven't they?

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Is there an artist so horrible that no matter how hard you try that you cannot separate their art from them? (lemmy.world)
 

Similar to the recent question about artists where you can successfully separate them from their art. Are there any artists who did something so horrible, so despicable, that it has instantly invalidated all art that they have had any part in?

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