Thank fuck for that.

Increasing wealth inequality. The gap in benefit between someone who owns a 150k semi in Durham, and someone who owns a 5mil detached estate in Sussex is ludicrous.

this will obviously be framed as stealing from adobe even though none of the big companies' AI training or use of their models by their customers will be classified the same way

Still thinking about a comment a read in response to "fast, cheap, or good, pick two" that responded with, "I never expected companies to pick fast twice."

the robot adding signatures to fake cartoons is such a great demonstration that these things do not understand the meaning of anything, they only know how to imitate form

this is what software developers are agreeing to and it's so obviously ludicrous the second you see it recontextualised

it is 2028 and my manager is pouring over my chat transcripts, he is asking me why i made the computer sad and blames me for the reduced velocity that followed as my negativity is causing alignment issues

Watching my twenty-something kids fall in love with CDs and vinyl is something else. "I can listen without paying every month?" "Nobody knows what I put on or when?" They're not being nostalgic. They're discovering, for the first time, that a song can belong to you and only you.