this post was submitted on 03 Jul 2026
615 points (99.4% liked)
Technology
86046 readers
3577 users here now
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Our Rules
- Follow the lemmy.world rules.
- Only tech related news or articles.
- Be excellent to each other!
- Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
- Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
- Politics threads may be removed.
- No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
- Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
- Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
- Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.
Approved Bots
founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
California Man Correctly Identifies Career Suicide; Sidesteps.
He's the one who could get away with it, if he did it right.
Weird Al is a creative. Embracing AI at all is the wrong way. There is no right way to offload your humanity to an algorithm.
But also his name looks the same in sans serif fonts and he is a parody guy. So there are ways he could get away with it.
I'm saying he could either get away with selling his soul and not damage his rep too much, or go down to that crossroads, pull out his accordian, and potentially be the last man standing (on another pile of money)