Sahwa@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 hours agoMicrosoft's GitHub bans security researcher who posted zero-day Windows exploits because company 'ruined their life' — expert claims action is vindictive and promises further retaliationwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1461arrow-down14
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minus-squarenorthernlights@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·7 hours ago“Footgunning”?
minus-squaregravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·7 hours agoA colloquial term equivalent to “shooting oneself in the foot”
minus-squaremote@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·7 hours agohttps://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/footgun https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shoot_oneself_in_the_foot
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down14·5 hours agoAI loves to use the word. I never heard it regularly until AI started helping popularize it.
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoThen you did not speak with programmers regularly, I learned this term probably back in 2008ish
minus-square9point6@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 hours agoFWIW I’ve proudly been using it for years
minus-squareAnti_Iridium@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 hours agoProve you haven’t been an Ai for years
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 minutes agoYou’re very right! There’s a lot of reasons to believe I might be an AI, such as: overusing bulleted lists and other common basic formatting features to improve readability uncommon grammatical symbols primarily used by autistic people in writing appearing overly-frequently overly bubbly, wordy and pleasant writing style that continues to respond even to terminating phrases and instructions to my own detriment The verdict? I may in fact be an AI
“Footgunning”?
A colloquial term equivalent to “shooting oneself in the foot”
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/footgun
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shoot_oneself_in_the_foot
AI loves to use the word. I never heard it regularly until AI started helping popularize it.
Then you did not speak with programmers regularly, I learned this term probably back in 2008ish
FWIW I’ve proudly been using it for years
Prove you haven’t been an Ai for years
You’re very right! There’s a lot of reasons to believe I might be an AI, such as:
The verdict? I may in fact be an AI
Shit