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Fake diversity: why hire a non-white DJ when you could just generate one with AI? (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 16 hours ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] froztbyte@awful.systems 7 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

okay look, I wanna be quite fair to this comment

and that starts with first apologising to you for what I'm about to do, which is engage in one of the worst social patterns and false logic modes of engagement that plagues forums

so I just gotta ask you: what the fuck made you choose that abominably shitty semi-clone of a rust emblem? good god. do better.

breathe

okay. with that out of the way. on to the meat.

I'm sorry you fuckin wot m8?

did you ever fucking pay any attention whatsoever to the details here? are you so fucking thoroughly up your own goddamn ass that you do not see the problem here?

holy fucking christ in a tapdancing duet with the devil, how did you think this post of yours was an okay one to make?

[–] riskable@programming.dev -5 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

so I just gotta ask you: what the fuck made you choose that abominably shitty semi-clone of a rust emblem? good god. do better.

Hah! I made this logo about thirty years ago. If anyone copied someone, the Rust folks copied me.

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 4 points 11 hours ago

the poster has been escorted to the egress at high velocity from the fourth floor