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bigboy12··on Procreate defies AI trend, pledges "no generative AI" in its illustration app
I agree 100%. Ai is just a New amazing tool.
bigboy12··on Intel says 13th and 14th Gen mobile CPUs are crashing
Uck. intel is dead what a joke. Sell it off for scrap. Hasn’t made any real innovations in 30 years.
bigboy12··on A Motherfucking Website
Are you allowed to say motherfucker on the internet?
bigboy12··on Moaan InkPalm Plus is weird, cheap, small, and my kind of e-reader
Why would I want to carry around another device.
bigboy12··on My Windows Computer Just Doesn't Feel Like Mine Anymore
Why in gods name would I use windows in the first place!! 40 years of patch Tuesdays?? Get a Mac.
bigboy12··on Apple introduces M4 chip
I suppose you like bloatware and ads in your taskbar and 49 years of patch Tuesday. Have fun with that. I’ll take Mac over any windows.
bigboy12··on Atari's Mike Jang
Pure genius. Tonight I am very sad.
bigboy12··on The Universe as a Computer
How is it not electric?? You have trillions of fields and particle’s everywhere. How’s it not programmable? It’s computing new structures with gases at any moment.
bigboy12··on The Rise and Fall of Silicon Graphics
Walking the streets of nyc 19 years ago. I saw a sgi indigo on the street and sadly I just kept walking on. Like wow.
bigboy12··on Microsoft blamed for "a cascade of security failures" in Exchange breach report
Oh Microsoft has a security failure? Imagine that. Only 40 years of non stop security failures in its history. Why anyone would use Microsoft products is beyond me. You can only blame yourself. Fool me once shame on you, fool me for 40 years shame on me.
bigboy12··on Population tipping point could arrive by 2030
I don’t get it. They bitch about overpopulation, they bitch about under population. Just smell the goddamn flowers.
bigboy12··on British water company dumps sewage, claims "no right to swim in the sea"
The Brits thought the world would line up to trade with a free UK based on the fact that they were…the UK???
bigboy12··on Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison
Everyone is a cocky MF until they get caught.
bigboy12··on Canva has acquired Affinity in an effort to compete with Adobe
Adobe is for pros.
bigboy12··on Ask HN: Do you also marvel at the complexity of everyday objects?
Hmm solder fumes!!! When I think of the world being shit I also think of all the complexity of everything built by humans that is going on all around me, not just tech but by folks just going to work and doing daily jobs. It’s insane We only see a bit of the complexity the world of humans do every moment of the day and night. It’s kinda kookoo.
bigboy12··on Plasticity: CAD for Artists
It’s a really an amazing piece of software.
bigboy12··on Scenes from the last operational Morse-code radio station in North America
There’s a vocal group who want to bring back the abacus. Sometimes you should just let go. .
bigboy12··on SBF asks for 5-year prison sentence, calls 100-year recommendation "grotesque"
20 seems fair. He certainly would do it again if released.
bigboy12··on Fentanyl Is Killing American Kids. Most Don't Even Know They're Taking It
Ha! So true.
bigboy12··on Show HN: Real-time image generation with SDXL Lightning
Holy shit!!!
bigboy12··on Sora could ruin peoples lives
Yap yap yap. The camera will ruin painters, movies will cause psychosis , dancing is gods sin, comics will ruin our nation’s youth , photoshop will end the work of photography. Blah blah blah.
bigboy12··on Why is Maxwell's theory so hard to understand? (2007) [pdf]
Everyone seems to think they would have figured out Einstein’s theory but they didn’t until Einstein did.
bigboy12··on Plasmic.app: Visual editing and content platform for building websites and apps
Eh, their page doesn’t even load. Feh!
bigboy12··on You Paid $1k for an iPhone, but Apple Still Controls It
If people are complaining then just don’t buy the phone!! Problem solved.
bigboy12··on Casino-like apps have drained people of millions
Sorry. It takes two to tango. If you are playing these games you are most likely to lose money. Just like stocks or crypt or anything too good to be true.
bigboy12··on Psychedelics researcher approached his death with calm and curiosity
Great article. Thinking of you and your family.
bigboy12··on The Windows installer of ImageMagick will no longer be signed
Why the f would anyone use windows with all the hassle, ads, screw overs, tracking and forced hardware updates get a Mac and don’t worry about.
bigboy12··on Microsoft completes $69B deal to buy Activision Blizzard
Ms bought Nokia - out of business

Ms bought Skype - useless as Zoom won the Covid era

MS bought Lynda.com- who?

MS bought LinkedIn- does anyone pay $90 a month to use it?

MS bought Danger - the best tactical keyboard mobile phone. DEAD

MS bought Halo vr system a $3509 pos that never got an update

Ms buys stuff , never making stuff.

bigboy12··on OpenAI's justification for why training data is fair use, not infringement [pdf]
All art is a variation of other art and the first art was a variation of nature.
bigboy12··on Is consciousness part of the fabric of the universe?
200 years ago, we thought the universe was just the Milky Way. You really can’t determine what consciousness is until you know what it is. There’s no evidence that consciousness arises from the physical body at all. If you look at a dead body. The “life” is gone. Who knows where or. what it is, we certainly don’t at this point.
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