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gguncth | 1 month ago | on: Defeating a 40-year-old copy protection dongle

I worked in a research lab that had dongle protected software and it achieved its commercial purpose. It was installed on every computer but would only work with the dongle. Eventually people started fighting over the dongle so much that we got another license (and dongle).

gguncth | 1 month ago | on: US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says

What does AI have to do with this?

gguncth | 2 months ago | on: Vince Zampella, developer of Call of Duty and Battlefield has died

“has died” is one way of saying “crashed his Ferrari at a high rate of speed, killing his passenger as well as himself.”

gguncth | 2 months ago | on: Local AI is driving the biggest change in laptops in decades

I have no desire to run an LLM on my laptop when I can run one on a computer the size of six football fields.

gguncth | 2 months ago | on: Clair Obscur having its Indie Game Game Of The Year award stripped due to AI use

This policy will be in place for about 2-3 more years at which point it will be excluding almost everything, at which point it will be reversed

gguncth | 2 months ago | on: A brief history of Times New Roman

That’s the most legible font for people with impaired vision, which is a completely different concept

gguncth | 4 months ago | on: I Love My Wife, My Wife Is Dead (1946)

Important context is that he cheated on this woman with every warm body he could find