Typo in main post. *without their permission. I think people understood what I meant though.

After the blowback Larian Studios got for saying it was going to use gen AI they've since scaled back their claims on how they're going to use it going forward, but I'd still take their claims with a pinch of salt.

It can take a *lot* of data to train an LLM model.

www.polygon.com/larian-addre...

She's a stupid grifting opportunist who is now having to deal with the regret of being a shitty grifter, but it doesn't make the way Elon's behaving any less unhinged here by making it patently obvious he's trying to punish her for speaking out.

Big tech channels not produce the most obnoxious clickbait thumbnails imaginable challenge (impossible).

Yeah, I just wish more of the public online discourse was valid criticism and not pointless arguments with people who just want something to hate and call "woke" without any substantive critiques.

I've praised Strange New Worlds as the closest thing new trek has gotten to old trek, even though the show still has a lot of modern writing trappings and the occasional stinker episode. Not everyone who criticises new trek is some anti-woke rage baiter.

Yeah I'd definitely be in the nope camp for using those things.

Yeah, there's been some pretty cool rom hacks. I've completed a couple. One was called The Sealed Palace which was a sort of re-imagining of OOT with a new overworld/dungeons. It was pretty good. The other was The Missing Link, which was shorter but still really polished.