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David Gerard

@ dgerard @awful.systems

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the guy who got Elon and Grimes to hook up, destroying Twitter and proceeding to blow up the United States

https://davidgerard.co.uk/

  • Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?

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  • by the guy behind PaleMoon who is a bit of a chud

  • Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?

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  • coming in rizz i'm sure

  • Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?

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  • sadly, Floorp is going AI browser. I mean, "choice" to pick the bits of rat poop out browser.

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  • welcome to lemmy-mastodon interop! here's your accordion

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 28th December 2025

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  • this is the cheapass one they sell on ali

  • Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?

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  • uh have you tried xydfgq-blurble browser it's my home brew fork of chromium and firefox i call it "chromefox" which is also my fursona

    thinking of changing the name to something lighthearted, marketable and non-objectionable like "GNU-Scrotum"

    i am the only maintainer and i keep up with 110% of security issues

    we are not in the android store as the oppressive statists at google said that if i ever switched on this uh "piece of shit" in a built up area theyd cut my nuts off, but

    ignore the FUD about chromefox spilling your bank account and leaking your tastes in hentai and fucking your cat it's all LIES FILTHY LIES by THAT BITCH ANDREW he is SUCH an asshole

    anyway free software stallman was right peace out

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    Firefox browser falls to AI. What do we do now?

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/23/firefox-browser-falls-to-ai-what-do-we-do-now/

  • AI image generators have just 12 generic templates

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  • oh yeah, Suno does the same, it has about 12 songs

  • AI image generators have just 12 generic templates

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  • as i said this is a completely unsurprising result, but it's amusing to know what the twelve templates actually are

    I got an email from the author, he says the paper was a passing observation and he's surprised it's got as much attention as it has

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 21st December 2025

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  • skill issue

    it's the actual cite, you've been led to the water, come the fuck on it's not even a paywall

  • AI image generators have just 12 generic templates

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  • honestly, whomst amongst us isn't Pompous Interior Design

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    AI image generators have just 12 generic templates

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/22/ai-image-generators-have-just-12-generic-templates/
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    ‘How do people survive?’ A chat with StopGenAI

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    Robin AI: a legal review AI that was humans! And it just went broke

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/18/robin-ai-a-legal-review-ai-that-was-humans-and-it-just-went-broke/

  • Microsoft cuts AI sales quotas, stock drops 3%

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  • look, that sounds like tomorrow's problem

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    The Resonant Computing Manifesto: same AI slop, same AI guys

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/17/the-resonant-computing-manifesto-same-ai-slop-same-ai-guys/
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    Amazon discovers AI sucks at automated TV recaps

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/16/amazon-discovers-ai-sucks-at-automated-tv-recaps/

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 21st December 2025

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  • who tf is zerophase (apart from a lunduke fan)

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    WordPress wants to force AI onto 43% of all websites in the world

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/15/wordpress-wants-to-force-ai-onto-43-of-all-websites-in-the-world/
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    Why Disney just put $1 billion into OpenAI

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/12/why-disney-just-put-1-billion-into-openai/
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    Let’s power AI with supersonic jet engine turbines!

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/11/lets-power-ai-with-supersonic-jet-engine-turbines/
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    Department of Defense goes to war by AI chatbot

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/10/department-of-defense-goes-to-war-by-ai-chatbot/
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    Microsoft cuts AI sales quotas, stock drops 3%

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/09/microsoft-cuts-ai-sales-quotas-stock-drops-3/
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    LA Unified School District forces unfiltered AI on kids

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/08/la-unified-school-district-forces-unfiltered-ai-on-kids/

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 7th December 2025 - awful.systems

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  • look some people just don't like women having hobbies

  • Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 7th December 2025 - awful.systems

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  • to fuck sell LSD to children

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  • i am pretty sure i am shredding the Resonant Computing Manifesto for Monday

    and of course Anil Dash signed it

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    Google AI mangles news headlines in ‘Discover’ feed

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/05/google-ai-mangles-news-headlines-in-discover-feed/
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    AI screws us over again: memory shortages, Crucial shutting down

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/04/ai-screws-us-over-again-memory-shortages-crucial-shutting-down/

  • Google’s Antigravity AI vibe coder wipes your hard disk

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  • "how foolish of you to believe the 24/7 barrage of propaganda about AI agents"

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    Google’s Antigravity AI vibe coder wipes your hard disk

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/03/googles-antigravity-ai-vibe-coder-wipes-your-hard-disk/

  • AI data centres — in SPACE! Why DCs in space can’t work

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  • imagine a $100b GPU data centre with the disposability of a cubesat

  • Lawyers find more work! Cleaning up after AI bots

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  • Distrust but verify

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    Lawyers find more work! Cleaning up after AI bots

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/02/lawyers-find-more-work-cleaning-up-after-ai-bots/
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    AI data centres — in SPACE! Why DCs in space can’t work

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/12/01/ai-data-centres-in-space-why-dcs-in-space-cant-work/

  • Epic CEO wants Steam to remove AI game disclosures

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  • one-hour-old troll accounts are probably not suitable content for this forum

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    Nature’s latest AI-generated paper — with medical frymblal and Factor Fexcectorn

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/11/28/natures-latest-ai-generated-paper-with-medical-frymblal-and-factor-fexcectorn/
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    Epic CEO wants Steam to remove AI game disclosures

    pivot-to-ai.com /2025/11/27/epic-ceo-wants-steam-to-remove-ai-game-disclosures/