Yeah, but is that YouTube video going to needlessly stroke the AI booster's ego with vapid words of encouragement like "you've got this, king!" and "you're not just saving money, you're making an investment in your technical prowess!"

And our health care records! Imagine requesting your chart after your hospital stay and seeing "FINAL SUCCULENT: YOU DID NOT WASTE YOUR TIME AND YOU ARE NOT CRAZY" in a note about your bowel movements, apropos of nothing.

Speaking of ending programs ... have you seen this shit? www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/co...

Plus, there’s so much LLM-generated bullshit on Substack now. It’s like LinkedIn.

Right? I got my PlayStation in 1996, and that was only like ten years ago! Surely?!

Any decent offline Diablo-esque ARPGs for iOS you’d recommend? Or Metroidvanias?

There’s still fun to be had! Just have to leave the search engines behind. I find loads of cool websites via the indieweb hashtag on Mastodon, or via forums like 32-Bit Cafe or the Melonland forums.

Agreed. It's a gorgeous, incredibly immersive game, but it's awful if you're a completionist and gets overwhelming very quickly. I'm generally a fan of RPGs, but I prefer those that provide a good balance between a tight main narrative and interesting OCCASIONAL side quests.

I loved the first Outer Worlds. ALMOST bought the sequel during the current sale, but was more tempted by Cyberpunk 2077 and now have regrets...

imagine going through a rough patch financially and u have to cancel your subscription to your mum