▲ 200 ▼ What has been the biggest surprise about getting older? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by Bluetreefrog@lemmy.world [M] to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 175 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] niktemadur@lemmy.world 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) I lost the plot at NFTs and AI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Usernameblankface@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) Crypto is another like those. I know they exist, I know they've lost value lately. I don't "get" them though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 years ago Tbh there's not too much to get. A lot of it is covered in bullshit and buzzwords. AI is a little similar, except there really is a useful and practical technology at the core of it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fubo@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Grumble grumble. "Crypto" means "cryptography", dammit. Those Buttcoin kids are a goddamn spam scam gang bang and those kinda people go to prison! Offa my lawn, yarrr! permalink fedilink source parent [–] CrabAndBroom@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago I kind of get AI and cryptos, but NFTs are completely over my head. I don't see the point for starters, other than trying to add artificial value to images on the internet, which are kind of the least valuable thing in the universe. But I also looked into how they worked, and I got about as far as wrapped tokens or whatever it is and then I noped out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Usernameblankface@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (2 children) Crypto is another like those. I know they exist, I know they've lost value lately. I don't "get" them though. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 years ago Tbh there's not too much to get. A lot of it is covered in bullshit and buzzwords. AI is a little similar, except there really is a useful and practical technology at the core of it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] fubo@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Grumble grumble. "Crypto" means "cryptography", dammit. Those Buttcoin kids are a goddamn spam scam gang bang and those kinda people go to prison! Offa my lawn, yarrr! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 years ago Tbh there's not too much to get. A lot of it is covered in bullshit and buzzwords. AI is a little similar, except there really is a useful and practical technology at the core of it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] fubo@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Grumble grumble. "Crypto" means "cryptography", dammit. Those Buttcoin kids are a goddamn spam scam gang bang and those kinda people go to prison! Offa my lawn, yarrr! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CrabAndBroom@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago I kind of get AI and cryptos, but NFTs are completely over my head. I don't see the point for starters, other than trying to add artificial value to images on the internet, which are kind of the least valuable thing in the universe. But I also looked into how they worked, and I got about as far as wrapped tokens or whatever it is and then I noped out. permalink fedilink source parent