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Cloudflare says humans could become a "rounding error" as bots generate 1,000 times more internet traffic in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Azal@pawb.social 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

One of the very rare moments of AI being used completely for good.

Big Tech Told Kids to Code. The Jobs Didn’t Follow. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Azal@pawb.social 15 points 4 weeks ago

I was at the early end of when programming was being pushed thing. Found a welding degree was an option.

Get a welding degree, welders will never go out. The 08 slump happened, and suddenly I was coming out of school requiring 2 years of work experience to get a job, but couldn't get an entry level job because I was too experienced when the local factory moved to Mexico.

Moral of the story, the industries are not your friend and are happy to fuck you over no matter what you pursue.

Some Mullvad VPN customers tunnel for exit after co-founder donates millions to populist party in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Azal@pawb.social 4 points 1 month ago

In the US I've been saying "Libertarian is a Republican who wants to smoke weed." But seeing as they're not villianizing it much anymore the Libertarians really don't have a talking point left in the country.

Your Garbage Truck Is About to Start Spying on You. Your Car Already Did, and Got Fined for It. in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Azal@pawb.social 6 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Remember the stories about how wifi does a good job of telling where people are in the house? They might already be on that way.

Execs Confused and Horrified by the Huge AI Bills After Thinking They Could Replace Workers for Free in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] Azal@pawb.social 2 points 1 month ago

#1 CEO skills: Selective Hearing and Selective Amnesia.