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Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 20th April 2025
  • @cstross @gerikson This doesn't sound promising: "A growing body of evidence is finding that robots tend to end up creating more work for caregivers"

    https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/01/09/1065135/japan-automating-eldercare-robots/

  • UK local papers go weird as Reach pivots to AI from journalism
  • @dgerard and that's why Reach have loads of stories where they ingest the reviews from Trip Advisor, or try to get people to hate cyclists and pedestrians

  • jonpsp Jon PENNYCOOK @mstdn.social

    "what is it you want in return, Carnifex?" "It must be some kind of weird reality bleed-through effect" used to be https://twitter.com/jonpsp

    I drink beer: https://untappd.com/user/jpennycook Sometimes I buy music: https://bandcamp.com/jpennycook I even see bands live: https://www.setlist.fm/user/jpennycook https://www.last.fm/user/jpennycook/events I even edit maps from time to time, but I got bored with it: https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jpennycook

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