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exanime ,

Add a smarmy attitude and this is an exact representation of Pierre Polievre, opposition leader in Canada and likely to become the next PM

20+ years in politics (has never had another job outside of politics) and has only 1 bill under this name to show for (it was a bill to make voting harder)... and in over 2 years as opposition leader, he has yet to utter a single concrete idea other than "I'm not Trudeau"

CEO of Google Says It Has No Solution for Its AI Providing Wildly Incorrect Information (futurism.com)

You know how Google's new feature called AI Overviews is prone to spitting out wildly incorrect answers to search queries? In one instance, AI Overviews told a user to use glue on pizza to make sure the cheese won't slide off (pssst...please don't do this.)...

exanime ,

Neither does ChatGPT... they over-hyped this tech so hard, I am afraid they are makers of their own demise...

exanime ,

How dare your family ease the boot off a neighbour's neck?!

After announcing increased prices, Spotify to Pay Songwriters About $150 Million Less Next Year (www.billboard.com)

When Bloomberg reported that Spotify would be upping the cost of its premium subscription from $9.99 to $10.99, and including 15 hours of audiobooks per month in the U.S., the change sounded like a win for songwriters and publishers. Higher subscription prices typically equate to a bump in U.S. mechanical royalties — but not...

exanime ,

I don't think it's about assuming anything... it's about not burdening the consumer with regulating industry when it is clearly impossible to do so.

OP (of this thread) pitches Apple as an alternative... do you want to help artist a tad while also assisting a multi billion dollar company to continue to squash any possible ownership and right-to-repair chance the consumers has?...

There isn't ONE large corporation that has not shown they would kill people if that made them money... so no, the consumer cannot, in practice,
"vote with their wallet" into forcing any corporation anywhere near an ethics "green ground"

exanime ,

In the USA, that boat sailed long ago... most cities are too spread out to pedal anywhere

exanime ,

Good preview of most "AI" products being peddled by force

exanime ,

I don't doubt it... I am looking hard at ProtonMail for the fam... but $290 a year is a bit of a hit

exanime ,

I would have sworn that was Dua Lipa feeding milk to Marisa Abela

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    exanime ,

    the sad thing is, the amount of people who could actually discern, and take advantage of, higher end audio are a small minority... the rest are just admiring the Emperor's new clothes

    exanime ,

    Whatever crappy, lazy, inconsistent, mediocre work they are doing, still beats Spez record of losing money on Reddit for 20 years

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