tef, 23 days ago

for context, slack is launching "AI Features" trained on global data

and you can tell it's being launched without purpose as the list of benefits includes "emoji autocomplete"

like

no-one in their right mind would go "so we're going to make every sabox customer panic so slack knows if to use the party hat emoji or the party baloons emoju by default"

tef, 23 days ago

this is the funniest thing slack's done since they rebranded themselves as a tool for remote work, despite years of "no-one gets remote work at slack"

tef, 23 days ago

moore's law but it's the number of clowns in the clown car doubling every 18 months

jonty, 23 days ago

@tef Assuming the car is static in volume I am uncomfortable with the exponentially increasing clown density

azonenberg, 23 days ago

@tef I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of ITAR/export compliance lawyers cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.