’45 year mortgages’: 20+ Wild predictions for the future that sound pretty plausible

Nobody has a crystal ball (except maybe the creators of The Simpsons). But it sure is fun to make guesses about what might come to pass. I remember doing that a lot when I was graduating high school- trying to guess what would become of myself and my classmates. Would Josh grow up to be …
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Job posting demands 10 years experience using Generative AI, despite ChatGPT coming out less than 2 years ago: ‘Ideal candidate will have good time-travelling skills’

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that job applications often ask for more than they need. They want to appeal to smart, qualified candidates and do so by setting their expectations to the moon and hoping that someone who is realistically qualified still applies despite the requests for years and years of experience. I don’t like …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: Ad Spam on X, Kate Middleton Disappearance Rumors, and the Willy Wonka Immersive Experience

It’s been a wild time.

Weekly Internet Roundup: Will Smith’s AI Spaghetti, Breakdancing Dads, and 50 Part TikTok Dramas

Also, chocolate-covered strawberries take over TikTok.

‘Stop measuring us and let us be’: Coffee shop checks employee productivity with AI, prompts horror from the internet

Hospitality work has never been a profession for the weak, but it looks like technology is about to make it a whole lot more difficult. In a just world, the radical developments we have seen in AI would be helping us all to grind less — however, a recent viral video seems to prove that …
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‘We NEED human connection’: Opportunistic App Developers Get Roasted for Announcing AI Girlfriend App

It’s no news to anybody that romantic relationships just seem more difficult these days. Dating apps now seem to be the best bet when it comes to finding love, but they don’t seem to make it easy. On top of that, those who do find somebody to couple up with may find that trying to …
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Uber Eats Gets Called Out for Sneakily Using AI Generated Pictures of Food on Restaurant Listing

For all that ordering takeout is theoretically as convenient as it’s ever been, there sure can be a lot of hiccups in the process. It’s all too easy for restaurants to share false advertising — some of them even end up not being real. We have never had more choice, and it’s never been so …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: A Stan Icon Speaks, Dogs Vs. Kids, and Wild AI Picture Stories

Also, Spotify chooses locational madness.

Twitter Reacts to Airbnb Guest’s Malfunctioning Smart Fridge That Won’t Stop Making Fart Sounds

Get ready, everyone: the future is now, and it’s full of faulty ‘smart’ devices. Technology has brought the human race some wonderful advancements over the years, but not everybody would agree that AI-driven appliances are one of them. While these inventions are apparently advancing at lightning speed, they have a funny habit of doing things …
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30+ Absurd AI Generated Memes That Show Computers Might Be Funny After All

As somebody who has natural luddite tendencies, I’ve always regarded the impending AI revolution with suspicion. While it surely has a lot to offer us, the powers that be seem like they would it enjoy it more if it just replaced us. That being said, I will concur that the issues usually stem from not …
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