OpenAI's Sora and Meta's metaverse were shuttered the same week. Both were defined by an aesthetic that embodies Silicon Valley's current project: to undermine labor, replace art + lived experience with digital facsimiles, and extract value at any cost. And users recoiled at the mere sight of them.
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On the demise of Sora and our enduring revulsion to AI slop
The name is Pierre, I'm a French journalist with a strong interest in video games—especially video game music (VGM). Online, I go by Peterline6, and I've been tracking new VGM releases for a while now...
Le comité ISO vient de finaliser C++26 le week-end dernier.
Selon Herb Sutter, président de la Standard C++ Foundation, il s'agit de la release la plus importante pour le langage depuis C++11. lesjoiesducode.fr/cpp26-finali...
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