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> it doesn't matter how ethicists want "the general public" to use AI Something tells me these pricks will end up arguing for a reversion to thin-client comput
by fny 4y ago
> it doesn't matter how ethicists want "the general public" to use AI
Something tells me these pricks will end up arguing for a reversion to thin-client compute. It is in their financial interest too after all.
- colordrops 4y agoAre you referring to chromebooks?
- eurasiantiger 4y agoYou mean like the apps are all running on a server and we only have a client used to… browse them?
- CuriouslyC 4y agoExcept that web apps have become pretty thick, with most of the computation going on in the browser in many cases.
- cheschire 4y ago7 hours after you posted this, the top article on HN is about how cloud desktops aren’t that great, and the comments in there are predominantly supportive of that sentiment. Funny coincidence!
- pdntspa 4y agoReversion... we're already there! The only people using their computers to compute something more than a web browser are creatives and power users