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People with APD now have access to ANC headphones and are thus using them.
I had APD in the 70s and I have it now. Difference is that i have ANC headphones now and can get them to block out what my brain won't.
Like the rise in ADHD and Autism diagnosis... There isn't more cases, just diagnosis got better or more available.
Correlation not causation.
Idiots.
Oh absolutely it would cause problems. And no the answer isn't that simple. It rarely is.
I'm not American.
A ban would fix a lot of problems. But only because the platforms moderate things to match the platform owners opinions.
Platforms enabling free speech are beneficial.
I didn't need a ban. They enshitified and I moved on. All Meta apps (including WhatsApp) gone. X/Twitter gone. LinkedIn gone. Reddit gone.
Now I use Lemmy, Mastodon/BlueSky, and Signal.
Man pages suck ass. But not as much as fucking YouTube tutorials.
Can someone just write a nice plain English instruction page?
Different bag. Different jacket.
Thing is, without art to train on Gen AI is useless. So it steals training data, from artists. Then it steals work from the same artists by using the stolen data.
Tell me, where will the new training data come from when artists are not publishing because they aren't getting work?
If you use Gen AI, it is obvious and makes you look like a no-tallent hack, and a grifter.
What ever happened to detentions, suspensions and expulsion?
Soft.
Schools need to start issuing "Your kid is a cunt" warnings to parents, with threats of abuse and harassment criminal charges. If public health staff won't put up with it, why should teachers?
Parents and school won't do shit. Call the cops. Except in America, because that will get someone shot.
I SMS my boss when I'm off sick.
ICQ was still online!?!?!
I stopped using that shit like 25 years ago. Thought died in the late 90's
Not content with being a Russian asset and Convicted Felon, Donald is apparently straight shooting for War Crimes now.