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[–] Reygle@lemmy.world 19 points 5 months ago (6 children)

The slop is now prohibitively expensive. Good.

Every single person who mentions using AI for anything- any reason at all- all I can do is imagine what face they would make if I spat in it.

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[–] eleitl@lemmy.zip 11 points 5 months ago (1 child)

Actually it can be a very useful tool, if you know what you're doing. Expensive in real terms, so only for tasks which are worth it. So perhaps not for making annoying cat videos.

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[–] Reygle@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

rumbles throat

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[+] GoatSynagogue@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (3 children)

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[–] petrol_sniff_king@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 5 months ago

I wouldn't even like what I do if I had to use this shit.

Stanley Parable button pusher life for real.

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[–] Amberskin@europe.pub 2 points 5 months ago (1 child)

If it is a sooo big productivity improvement just pay for it. Or maybe you mean it was a worthwhile productivity improvement when it was almost free?