Gargleblaster

So the purpose is to protect them if someone overclocks and fries it, meaning they know if you take it in under warranty and say you want this faulty part replaced?

A plagiarism machine is as sentient as a dummy is in a ventriloquist act.

Could we have sentient AI in the future if we don’t slip into neo-fascism while char-broiling the planet?

Yes, but not yet.

The original Twilight Zone.

I think you’re supposed to keep a new cat separated for like a month from current cats so they can all just calm down and get used to each other.

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If Israel did that, and don’t see what motive Hamas would have, then Netanyahu should be arrested if he sets foot in the EU.

And did you say Russia was just saber-rattling back when they invaded Ukraine?

Night of the Lepus

Look at what you’re defending.

Finished Divinity Original Sin 2.

Now trying MW5.

And, conversely, when Disney horks some small artist’s work, Disney will out-lawyer them.

I see this turning to shit in a year or two. Maybe less.

Is the song Brain Damage?

Baldur’s Gate 3 is certainly the latest and most prominent example, but Elden Ring, both Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. The Witcher 3. The Last of Us Part 1 and 2. No cash shops, substantive DLC, if there is any.

And what do all those games have in common?

They’re solo games.

It’s PvP and MMOs where you can purchase an advantage, show off your bling, or purchase expansions to get a head start on the competition. That is where the microtransaction infestation occurs.

Kbin.social and mastodon.social

Spend most of my time on Mastodon.

n fact they could have talked transparently about their opex and asked for a simple donation drive every now and then like Wikipedia.

Let’s remember this about Kbin and the Fediverse.

I would donate to help counterbalance the wave of migration that brought me here.