Technology
“Wild times”: DoorDash stirs fears of AI job replacement with rollout of “Tasks”
"This data helps AI and robotic systems understand the physical world."
“There is only one path forward”: A “dislike” button is coming to X
X's Head of Product, Nikita Bier, shared a video that showed users how the button will work.
“Make more whimsical tech”: What is a Cyberdeck, and how do you make one?
"Whatever that is, I need one."
“On-Together” coworking game turns remote work into a pastel, cozy experience with friends
"To those who love to have a space to work together virtually, certainly check this game out!"
“I thought I was tripping”: Fortnite players spotted a “terrifying” Kim Kardashian skin glitch
Kim K is bugging out.
“Girls when ao3 is down”: Days-long Archive of Our Own outage sent readers spiralling into meme mode
"Don't leave me here with Wattpad!!!"
“Horror story in the making”: Incredibly bleak “Friend” AI user interviews revive backlash
"What were they thinking releasing this?"
“Dystopian stuff here”: Twitch’s new “skippable ads experiment” forces users to watch ads they can’t click away from
"What's next? Forced interaction to skip ads?"
Social media users imagine “Silicon Valley” set in 2026 because it’s “the most realistic TV show ever”
"Silicon Valley was a documentary."
Steam Deck suddenly goes out of stock. Gamers blame AI
"In 10 years we're legit going to be making Frankenstein monster PCS just to play Stardew Valley."
Beauty influencer’s glitch exposes her real face, causing her to lose 140K followers
"She is actually very beautiful."
“Repulsive and immoral”: Backlash grows after Meta obtains patent for AI bots to take over a dead user’s account
"Why would anyone ever want this?"
“I’m embarrassed”: Millennial dad unplugs his Amazon Echo after Gen Z daughter shows him something disturbing
"I'm really ashamed of the fact that at 41 years old I just didn't even think to look into it."
