Oh dear, RPS was bought out recently and it shows. More ads than content.
I actually stopped my subscription to Wired recently because the damn site never recognises me and login does not seem to support autofill or biometrics. Really pissed me off.
Anyway, the gist of this article is the companies are spending money on building AI and sacking people to save that money
100% I did pay for the premium version of Apollo and I absolutely would have paid about £20 a month for access.
It was the #1 most used app on all my devices.
Ok, so it’s a politics thing?
I know, I snorted at that. Oh, shit we’re losing money because we pursued endless growth instead of the UX for customers….quick, uhhh….AI!
Neither had a colleague of mine, evidently. A client called and he confidently informed them that I was dropping the kids off at the pool.
He legit thought that I’d left work to take the kids swimming.
Didn’t this come from Jay Pinkerton’s old site? I thought this comic had vanished from the internet..
I worked a job once where the manager instigated an ice breaking exercise.. you know the sort of thing… tell me two truths about yourself and one lie.
One of his truths was that “he once licked sweat of Gary glitter’s chest.”
I kind of bet he regrets that disclosure, now.
It took about a year to make a difference for me.
I guess they call it mindfulness practice for a reason
Guess I’d probably roll with it. I’ve had a guy blow me before now though, and it did not really work for me. Prolly need to be Bi to get into it. idk
This makes zero sense