It’s not AI but the system making use of it which has been, is and will continue to be the problem.

Give a group of capitalists a single stick and they might hit one another to own it. Give them a single nuke and…?

The success story suggests that a smoke-free society can be attained more swiftly through a comprehensive, non-prohibitionist approach. This involves embracing both traditional measures and innovative solutions, catering to individual preferences, ensuring affordability, and providing easy access to safer nicotine alternatives.

Seems obvious when you put it like that. Banning can create a sort of Streisand effect, and steadily increasing tax doesn’t do much at all. Hope the safer alternatives don’t incentivise excessive usage.

We’ll prod mother nature to produce more water for us. The hubris is mind blowing.

Some people really think we are masters of the universe and have only each other to compete with.

It does seem like a move designed to both placate and stir the hive. I think there are 17 goals, most are behind.

Don’t remove half the game!

Ah yes! I followed burnout and pgr. Also rally sport challenge was pretty special.

Some good recommends here, cheers!

Trackmania! Man, the original was a hoot and i spent way too long in Trackmania; Sunrise. The tracks are still second to none, and the track editor; powerful. It allows you to save as many ghosts as you want and then produce a video. This was mind blowing to a younger me; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UcQmJwTnBg

Good points and well written! Would give you gold if i could. The word fragmented in this context has positive connotations of resiliency, variety and freedom.

Agreed… Augmented reality is going to be a nightmare hahah

There are ways around adds; alternative apps, addblockers, roms and privacy focused browsers. The only mandatory adds are on street corners imo

If adblockers didn’t work, I’d be living alone in the woods somewhere.

Welcome to the PatientGamer™ club! Nobody can really claim to be starved of good games. Play a few year old acclaimed games then come back! Starfield will be baked (optimised and modded) to perfection.

Same boat! Here are some i picked up;

• Planescape Torment - rpg & adventure,
• Darklands - old skool rpg & adventure,
• Spiritfarer - simulation & adventure,
• Papers Please - simulation & puzzle,
• The Captain - rpg & simulation,
• Shadowrun - rpg & strategy,
• Baldurs Gate II - rpg & strategy,
• Don’t Starve - action & adventure,
• Rimworld - simulation & strategy,
• FTL - strategy & simulation

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