Chahk
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Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Fake job seekers are flooding U.S. companies that are hiring for remote positions, tech CEOs say20·3 months agoPlot twist - no human sees any resumes at all these days.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•NJ teen wins fight to put nudify app users in prison, impose fines up to $30K22·3 months agoas well as deepfakes seeking to meddle with elections or damage any individuals’ or corporations’ reputations.
Everything before this doesn’t matter. This is the onlyreason for that law - they want to criminalize any sort of satire. Who exactly will be determining the line between a deepfake and a caricature?
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•People are using Google's new AI model to remove watermarks from images2·4 months agoWhew. Oh good. I got worried there for a moment.
Want to attend the Trump Gaza Resort instead, comrade?
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Christie's First-Ever AI Art Auction Earns $728,000, Plus Controversy4·4 months agoLet’s abolish all copyright then, since everything is influenced upon things that came before it. Right?
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•GravyScanner : a FOSS Android app that reveals installed apps involved in Gravy Analytics data breach4·5 months agoYahoo Mail (don’t judge me) and Viber are the only ones that I still need to use, but don’t see why they’d need the location permission. If I deny location permission to those apps, will that stop the leaking?
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Trump to tariff chips made in Taiwan, targeting TSMC17·6 months agoStop underestimating them, they are not morons. They know exactly what they are doing, who this will hurt the most, who will gain the most,.and who they’re going to blame for everything. They had 4 years to prepare, they wrote a whole plan, and this is just the beginning of them implementing it.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Trump announces $500B funding for Stargate AI project following Biden executive order on AI safety - Collaboration between OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle.10·6 months agoWatch them get rid of 22nd ammendment before project 2025 is done.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Trump announces $500B funding for Stargate AI project following Biden executive order on AI safety - Collaboration between OpenAI, Softbank, and Oracle.30·6 months agoNo, he isn’t. He’s a scam artist and a con man. Always has been,and barely ever hid it.
Some of those things make killer HTPCs for the living room. Or Plex/Emby/Jellyfin servers.
Not every computer needs to handle AAA games at 240 fps.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Amazon starts selling Hyundai cars, more brands next year1·7 months agoThey will probably ship each one in a giant container-shaped box.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Google for Violating CDAFA Related to “Web & App Activity”5·7 months agoI’ll enjoy the $1.25 in Google Store credit I’ll receive from this.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to U.S. President-elect Trump fund6·7 months agoConcept of a down payment on a bribe.
If you think Trump will do anything but prop up Netenyahu even more, I’ve got a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Reddit is making sitewide protests basically impossible22·9 months agoIn every community, there is always another power-hungry asshole ready to jump on the opportunity to have a tiny bit of control over somebody else.
Mods not modding is nothing new to reddit. The only impact they would feel is if users stopped posting. I don’t see that happening though.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•TikTok must face U.S. lawsuit over the platform's viral “blackout challenge” that several parents blame for their children’s deaths, an appeals court ruled33·11 months agosocial media should go back to being a purely chronological feed, curated by the users themselves, and cut corporate influence out of the equation.
But then how would they make money if they can’t keep users doomscrolling forever to keep serving them ads? Won’t someone think of the shareholders?!
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•GIMP 3.0 Enters String Freeze, Inching Closer To Release22·11 months agoIt’s at least 1 better than v2.
Chahk@beehaw.orgto Technology@beehaw.org•Social-media firms are lowering defenses to foreign disinformation campaigns, researchers warn7·11 months agoRational person… 70 million people are still voting for a serial rapist even after… no, especially after he has been convicted of a felony.
“Just think of how stupid an average person is, and then realise that half of them are stupider than that.” -George Carlin
These companies are playing a dangerous game with their “fast and loose” approach to moderation. The only way to win is to stop playing.