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[–] MdPhoenix@lemm.ee 28 points 6 days ago (1 children)

What does Hagrid have to do with it?

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 39 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Don’t blaspheme against PC Jesus.

[–] MdPhoenix@lemm.ee 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

It's clear I'm in the minority as I don't have any idea who that Counting Crows lookin' motherfucker is.

[–] mosiacmango@lemm.ee 16 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

That's Steve from gamers nexus. They do consumer/prosumer computer hardware reviews, but also deep dives into industry practices, often exposing shady or illegal behavior.

He is lovingly referred to as gamer jesus due his scruffy look, generally affable nature, and habit of trying to right wrongs in the industry.

[–] MdPhoenix@lemm.ee 7 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Thanks a lot for taking the time to explain. He sounds like a great guy. I'll check him out.

[–] tacosanonymous@lemm.ee 4 points 5 days ago

One of us! One of us! One of us!

[–] LeninOnAPrayer@lemm.ee 21 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I swear to God search is purposely getting worse in order to force LLMs on us.

Not to mention image searches are just spammed with garbage AI art. Gotta add "before:2022" to all my images searches.

[–] sudo@programming.dev 8 points 4 days ago

Websearches were getting worse long before AI because of SEO slop. AI has accelerated the worsening searches by making it easier to generate SEO slop.

[–] recursive_recursion@lemmy.ca 20 points 6 days ago

Today's word of the day is:

[–] niartenyaw@midwest.social 19 points 6 days ago
[–] Ghost33313 9 points 6 days ago

Always has been. The moment anyone understands "AI" is the moment they realize it isn't intelligent at all. It's just good at finding the right words or patterns.

[–] SteveTech@programming.dev 7 points 5 days ago

Before other people start commenting 'yeah obviously', it's their April Fools video, it's pretty funny.

[–] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 days ago

Canadian: "That's crazy, eh?" Scotsman: "Aye."

[–] jyl@sopuli.xyz 4 points 6 days ago

Almost makes me wish they still had steve ballmer doing his thing. Would've been some good spice for the video.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 1 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (1 children)

Nah, it's more like a shriek than a buzz.

"Aaaaiiiii!"

[–] autokludge@programming.dev 1 points 5 days ago

Pronounced like the KEKW laugh.