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New comment by slumberlust in "Every new car sold in the European Union must include a driver monitoring camera"

slumberlust — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 23:02:13 +0000

I'm not sure if Genesis is vastly different, but the wife's G70 is my own personal layer of hell. The tech constantly gets in the way and pisses me off. They can't even figure out how to do interval settings on a windshield wiper. It's awful.

New comment by slumberlust in "Amazon without the knockoffs"

slumberlust — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 20:56:50 +0000

How do you account for comingled inventory?

New comment by slumberlust in "Kernel anti-cheat is an overreach"

slumberlust — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:14:13 +0000

Why? I have a hard time imagining anyone would care more about the integrity of the game than the community. Private servers are an IP play, allowing companies to pull the plug completely when it is convenient for them.

New comment by slumberlust in "Instagram is incorporating users' photos in ads for Meta Glasses"

slumberlust — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:15:55 +0000

If car mfgs can engross passengers in ToS they may never see; I'd guess yes. At least until someone challenges it.

New comment by slumberlust in "AI boom risks global financial crash, warn central bankers"

slumberlust — Mon, 29 Jun 2026 11:39:09 +0000

What makes you choose the 19th century for public education creation? It was my understanding the Puritans and thusly Yankees that spread through NE and the north Midwest were staunch proponents of schoolhouses and publicly funded education dating back to the to the early 17th century.

New comment by slumberlust in "Incident CVE-2026-LGTM"

slumberlust — Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:41:14 +0000

Are you saying all satire should target the lowest common intelligence?

New comment by slumberlust in "SpaceX sheds $400B in market value as debut rally hits reverse"

slumberlust — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:11:32 +0000

Considering that led to turning the white house lawn into a car sales lot, I'd bet it went up.

New comment by slumberlust in "Sixty percent of US consumers say 'AI' in brand messaging is a turnoff"

slumberlust — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:53:56 +0000

I haven't experienced any chatbot or telebot that can do anything for me. The whole reason I'm calling is that the self service wasn't successful.

New comment by slumberlust in "Police officer investigated for using AI to 'create evidence' in multiple cases"

slumberlust — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 12:11:27 +0000

Sure you aren't watching Psych?

New comment by slumberlust in "Pokémon Go Scans Trained the Navigation Tech for Military Drones"

slumberlust — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:44:09 +0000

Peel a potato with your glock and ill buy your pedantry.

New comment by slumberlust in "Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording""

slumberlust — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 19:36:32 +0000

Surely you will provide the context of those mentions for us to review? You won't just let us assume they are innocuous mentions like you intended. Right?

New comment by slumberlust in "Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks"

slumberlust — Tue, 02 Jun 2026 12:46:09 +0000

I'd be cautious to dismiss addiction as bad parenting. In many cases its a disease, and not as simple as just coaching or disciplining it away.

New comment by slumberlust in "Why are large language models so terrible at video games?"

slumberlust — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:58:33 +0000

The only game that matters.

New comment by slumberlust in "Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions"

slumberlust — Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:09:39 +0000

Article yesterday suggesting we name these interrupting popus dickovers.

New comment by slumberlust in "GTA 6 Developers Unionize"

slumberlust — Sat, 30 May 2026 16:41:21 +0000

I agree this is unsubstantiated. I follow NXL and Giantbomb and havent heard thus reported.

New comment by slumberlust in "It Will Never Be the Year of the Linux Desktop"

slumberlust — Fri, 29 May 2026 18:56:26 +0000

Like the sisterhood of the traveling distro?

New comment by slumberlust in "The worst job interview I ever had"

slumberlust — Wed, 27 May 2026 22:32:11 +0000

I just start blessing hearts.

New comment by slumberlust in "Amazon Web Services – Four Years and Out"

slumberlust — Sun, 24 May 2026 14:21:24 +0000

Day 2 (maybe even 3 or 4) for sure.

https://aws.amazon.com/executive-insights/content/how-amazon...

New comment by slumberlust in "Meta blocks human rights accounts from reaching audiences in Saudi Arabia, UAE"

slumberlust — Wed, 20 May 2026 17:31:55 +0000

So you do use them. Twice.

New comment by slumberlust in "Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphone"

slumberlust — Sat, 16 May 2026 20:30:20 +0000

How could it be hyperbole when you give two examples of the increasing pain?