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NZ/Can writer/director, consultant, and recovering film/games critic (RIP BMD). 1/2 of Freak Development. NZ Writers Guild board member. Made GHOST SHARK 2; working on SO LONELY I COULD DIE and others. Inspired by actual events.
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Will they entirely rebrand the company around this colossal waste of money as well, lmfao
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. By, about, for.
Runners-up Hunt for the Red October and Master & Commander.
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Holy shit no way
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The linear TV channels still generate billions in profit -- not revenue, *profit* -- but they do not generate profit in a sexy enough way to drive stock price, which is how companies and execs measure success now. We are way past good business practices and capitalism as it's widely understood.
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Artificial Jagged Intelligence is one of the dumbest terms I’ve heard in my life. These guys are so out of ideas that the only ones they have are to say “what if instead of saying our stuff sucked we said it was pre-good”
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Or more likely, it'll just mean these people output a lot of really average bullshit because they can't even recognise that it's average.
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Many of the issues with AI boil down to: it empowers a class of useless MBA types, and disempowers people with actual skills.
This is why it's being pushed so hard by Big Tech. It allows capital to discard labour.
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I recently met an MBA type so pathologically AI-pilled that they basically don't write anything themselves - they apparently spend most of their time talking to ChatGPT - and when queried on it, they whine about not having assistants anymore to do the work for them. Cannot stand these people.
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I love that actual poker is just obsolete now
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I reckon Trump Got Covid Day was better than any of those for sheer irony (with the possible exception of Titan Day) - that has long been my benchmark for Good Internet Days