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Never Again (dubvee.org)

I bought 5 of these less than two years ago, though they were the 500 GB model. Every single one of them has failed - some within 45 days and just outside the return period. The last one, which I honestly forgot was still running and thought I’d replaced, failed this morning....

University vending machine error reveals use of secret facial recognition | A malfunctioning vending machine at a Canadian university has inadvertently revealed that a number of them have been usin... (www.theguardian.com)

University vending machine error reveals use of secret facial recognition | A malfunctioning vending machine at a Canadian university has inadvertently revealed that a number of them have been usin…::Snack dispenser at University of Waterloo shows facial recognition message on screen despite no prior indication

College student put on academic probation for using Grammarly: ‘AI violation’ (nypost.com)

College student put on academic probation for using Grammarly: ‘AI violation’::Marley Stevens, a junior at the University of North Georgia, says she was wrongly accused of cheating.

OpenAI collapses media reality with Sora AI video generator | If trusting video from anonymous sources on social media was a bad idea before, it's an even worse idea now (arstechnica.com)

OpenAI collapses media reality with Sora AI video generator | If trusting video from anonymous sources on social media was a bad idea before, it’s an even worse idea now::Hello, cultural singularity—soon, every video you see online could be completely fake.

Does Android still need third-party launchers? (www.androidpolice.com)

Jon Stewart is back on The Daily Show (www.youtube.com)

Just heard about the "folder leak" and thought it was funny (shota.nu)

Edit: The amount of coping and gaslighting from his fans in the comments is hilarious 💀. Your hero is a MAP, deal with it.

Unnamed island (startrek.website)

Junior Dev VS Machine Learning (lemmy.world)

When people talk about returning the cart after shopping, does that include putting it in a corral, or do you have to take it all the way to the front of the store to be a good person?

Apple employees outnumbered customers at Vision Pro launch in San Francisco's Union Square (www.sfgate.com)

Apple employees outnumbered customers at Vision Pro launch in San Francisco’s Union Square::Apple’s new Vision Pro headset drew a sparse but eager crowd to San Francisco’s Union Square on Friday, for pickups and demos.

How long should I expect a NAS to last?

First off, I’d normally ask this question on a datahoarding forum, but this one is way more active than those and I’m sure there’s considerable overlap....

Universal Music says that it will pull its song catalog from TikTok tomorrow at midnight, as the companies are unable to reach a deal on rights. Huge implications. (twitter.com)

What I want to become Vs What I do (lemm.ee)

The Weekly 'What are you playing?' Discussion (lemmy.world)

Have you been spending hours trying to pass a level? Or maybe you are completely addicted to a newly bought game. Do you have a question about a game or would like to share something else? In the Weekly Discussion Thread, you can do it all!...

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Review: Why Buy Anything Else? (youtu.be)

Cross posted from: lemmyf.uk/post/5106939

Legendary Half-Life YouTuber plans class-action lawsuit against Ubisoft for killing The Crew (www.pcgamesn.com)

Me IRL (sh.itjust.works)

git commit -m "minor fixes" +26858 -69429 (feddit.de)

StarTrek.website has updated to Lemmy version 0.19.3 (Clear cache/cookies in browser or remove+re-add account in app if experiencing login issues)

We had been waiting at 0.18.5 for a while because 0.19 came with some federation bugs (and obviously it would be extremely embarrassing if this instance had issues in that department)....