▲ 1175 ▼ Scarlett Johansson denied OpenAI the right to use her voice. They used it anyway. (boingboing.net) submitted 2 years ago by Wilshire@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 184 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 46 points 2 years ago (2 children) Welp, we finally have the voice spoofer from Uplink. "My voice is my passport, verify me." permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 22 points 2 years ago (2 children) Fuck me sometimes I felt like I was the only person on the planet to play that game permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kromem@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) The reference was actually a reference to the earlier movie Sneakers which was one of the first movies about hacking. And yeah, Uplink was awesome. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 years ago Random story, in one mission while I was searching a database for a client, I fat fingered the name and it gave me back a different person's record IT WAS MY FULL REAL LIFE NAME Spooked the shit out of me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 11 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Hah, guess there are at least 3 of us here. Though I found it randomly on Steam, a decadeish after it originally came out. Do not try to play it in 4k. It'll work, because its an actually well coded game, but there is no scaling lol. Teeeny Tiny UI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] reinei@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Introversion habe so far pretty much only knocked out well written games afaik! Too bad I also came too late to the party to buy the source code discs they sold at the end of its lifetime... permalink fedilink source parent [–] EphTen@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) My brother played the heck out of Uplink as a kid; thanks to him, I know about the UplinkOS mod, which makes the game (more) playable at higher resolutions. It looks to be an overhaul of the entire UX, so your mileage may vary, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Hey, I did not know about that! Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent [–] Hegar@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago I can't not read that in a garbled south african accent. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 22 points 2 years ago (2 children) Fuck me sometimes I felt like I was the only person on the planet to play that game permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] kromem@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) The reference was actually a reference to the earlier movie Sneakers which was one of the first movies about hacking. And yeah, Uplink was awesome. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 years ago Random story, in one mission while I was searching a database for a client, I fat fingered the name and it gave me back a different person's record IT WAS MY FULL REAL LIFE NAME Spooked the shit out of me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 11 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Hah, guess there are at least 3 of us here. Though I found it randomly on Steam, a decadeish after it originally came out. Do not try to play it in 4k. It'll work, because its an actually well coded game, but there is no scaling lol. Teeeny Tiny UI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] reinei@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Introversion habe so far pretty much only knocked out well written games afaik! Too bad I also came too late to the party to buy the source code discs they sold at the end of its lifetime... permalink fedilink source parent [–] EphTen@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) My brother played the heck out of Uplink as a kid; thanks to him, I know about the UplinkOS mod, which makes the game (more) playable at higher resolutions. It looks to be an overhaul of the entire UX, so your mileage may vary, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Hey, I did not know about that! Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kromem@lemmy.world 35 points 2 years ago (1 child) The reference was actually a reference to the earlier movie Sneakers which was one of the first movies about hacking. And yeah, Uplink was awesome. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 years ago Random story, in one mission while I was searching a database for a client, I fat fingered the name and it gave me back a different person's record IT WAS MY FULL REAL LIFE NAME Spooked the shit out of me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Baggie@lemmy.zip 6 points 2 years ago Random story, in one mission while I was searching a database for a client, I fat fingered the name and it gave me back a different person's record IT WAS MY FULL REAL LIFE NAME Spooked the shit out of me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 11 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Hah, guess there are at least 3 of us here. Though I found it randomly on Steam, a decadeish after it originally came out. Do not try to play it in 4k. It'll work, because its an actually well coded game, but there is no scaling lol. Teeeny Tiny UI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] reinei@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Introversion habe so far pretty much only knocked out well written games afaik! Too bad I also came too late to the party to buy the source code discs they sold at the end of its lifetime... permalink fedilink source parent [–] EphTen@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) My brother played the heck out of Uplink as a kid; thanks to him, I know about the UplinkOS mod, which makes the game (more) playable at higher resolutions. It looks to be an overhaul of the entire UX, so your mileage may vary, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Hey, I did not know about that! Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reinei@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Introversion habe so far pretty much only knocked out well written games afaik! Too bad I also came too late to the party to buy the source code discs they sold at the end of its lifetime... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EphTen@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) My brother played the heck out of Uplink as a kid; thanks to him, I know about the UplinkOS mod, which makes the game (more) playable at higher resolutions. It looks to be an overhaul of the entire UX, so your mileage may vary, I guess. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Hey, I did not know about that! Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 years ago Hey, I did not know about that! Thanks! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Hegar@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago I can't not read that in a garbled south african accent. permalink fedilink source parent