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David Gerard

@ dgerard @awful.systems

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3 yr. ago

the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and proceeding to blow up the United States

https://davidgerard.co.uk/

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • i really don't care, you fuckin weirdo

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • notice how Take Two didn't rate the wild response, and neither of the companies in the Aftermath article were EA or Ubisoft

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • reminded of the guy who said i could get rid of my problems with SPF/DMARC/DKIM by just not accepting mail from Gmail

    this was his advice for a business with ordinary customers btw

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • look Star Citizen will own

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • lol people fuckin hate DLSS

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • yeah the use case for LLMs is amusing novelty. That's why LLMs peaked with GPT-2, it was just the right amount of broken.

  • Game studios love AI! The gamers … hate it

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  • I'm not seeing how it's not fair to talk about what gaming studios do in terms of two of the largest.

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 25th May 2025

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  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 25th May 2025

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  • a shitload i expect. but checking authorities actually exist is probably gonna become an obvious thing to do lol

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • sounds dumb as hell and I'm not surprised they avoided tagging me in then

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • This discussion has made it clear to me that LLM enthusiasts do not value the time or preferences of open-source maintainers, willfully do not understand affirmative consent, and that I should take steps to explicitly ban the use of such tools in the open source projects I maintain.

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • I didn't see that thread. But I stand by the image as being perfect for the story on several specific points.

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • "it's a tool" - a tool

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  • this post has also broken containment in the wider world, the video's got thousands of views, I got 100+ subscribers on youtube and another $25/mo of patrons

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • this user has been escorted off the premises via the fourth floor window

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  • you'll be waiting a while. it turns out "i'm not saying it's always programming.dev, but" was already in my previous ban reasons, and it was this time too.

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • to get you into ahem vibe coding

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • "i'm a lawyer i will file a CoC complaint"

  • If AI is so good at coding … where are the open source contributions?

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  • You say that, but as an operator->sysadmin->devops I'm increasingly disconcerted by the rise of "devops" who can't actually find their way around a Unix command prompt.