▲ 31 ▼ How my kids play pokemon go (lemmy.ca) submitted 4 months ago by 007ace@lemmy.ca to c/gaming@lemmy.ml 5 comments fedilink hide all child comments We've been playing as a family since it first came out, but they've definitely slowed... I still haven't gotten all my 100iv shinys so I'm still collecting.
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml 28 points 4 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ItJustDonn@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) i agree with you and stopped a few years ago for similar wariness i also had a half-baked thought: there have been videos showing players using spoofed gps to play for years. how difficult would it be to spoof camera and gyros (earns you bonuses in-game to scan points of interest) in addition to gps, as a "catch your mons, give the ai bogus intel" sort of affair? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml -2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] artyom@piefed.social 1 point 4 months ago Not true. It's very easy to spoof your location in Android. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies) [–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children) I only see that the data was given to delivery robot developers. What's this other use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] llkkjjhhggffddssaa@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/pokemon-go-players-unwittingly-contributed-to-tech-with-military-drone-uses/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago Well shit, I missed that update 7 months ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ItJustDonn@slrpnk.net 5 points 4 months ago (1 child) i agree with you and stopped a few years ago for similar wariness i also had a half-baked thought: there have been videos showing players using spoofed gps to play for years. how difficult would it be to spoof camera and gyros (earns you bonuses in-game to scan points of interest) in addition to gps, as a "catch your mons, give the ai bogus intel" sort of affair? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [+] umbrella@lemmy.ml -2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] artyom@piefed.social 1 point 4 months ago Not true. It's very easy to spoof your location in Android. permalink fedilink source parent load more comments (-1 replies)
[+] umbrella@lemmy.ml -2 points 4 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] artyom@piefed.social 1 point 4 months ago Not true. It's very easy to spoof your location in Android. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] artyom@piefed.social 1 point 4 months ago Not true. It's very easy to spoof your location in Android. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children) I only see that the data was given to delivery robot developers. What's this other use? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] llkkjjhhggffddssaa@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/pokemon-go-players-unwittingly-contributed-to-tech-with-military-drone-uses/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago Well shit, I missed that update 7 months ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] llkkjjhhggffddssaa@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 4 months ago (1 child) https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/pokemon-go-players-unwittingly-contributed-to-tech-with-military-drone-uses/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago Well shit, I missed that update 7 months ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] XeroxCool@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago Well shit, I missed that update 7 months ago. permalink fedilink source parent