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alwayswith.us

7 points·jrpribs··12 comments

Im a software engineer, but I actually fully "vibe coded" this. fully functional, used bolt.new + a little claude code. nano banana pro made it possible.

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Don't do this... You will overwrite core memories and the AI will "bleed" into your mind.

Life can be harsh and cold at times, but trying to bypass grief with a fabricated reality can only lead to disaster.

The sad thing is that this product will make money. Hundreds more will crop up like clones. It will be normalized quicker than you expect

The more we are heading towards AI dystopia, the more I wonder why nobody learned anything watching the black mirror episodes.

They were not meant to be "cool", they were meant to be a warning so that there is ethical debate about it before someone is destroying human lives with it. People just didn't get the hint, I guess.

I’ve had this idea for a while but it just felt too wrong / unethical to implement

I think it’s brilliant but emotionally painful to read the stories

I feel like I just watched an SNL sketch that sent up this idea

or "Kentucky fried movie" scene

https://youtu.be/_kXl8LyD_JA?si=4TAJ-5cYDmz4-C1s

Nailed it. Been so long since I saw that movie. Blast from the past. Seriously made me crack up :)

This is &^%$@ up dude. The dead will be coming for you. And the dead hate vibe* coding.

creepyyyyy....

Digital Necromancy.

This is disgusting.

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