They work well when being correct doesn't matter
besselj
I just block em
No intrusive ads or trackers. Less AI slop and more genuine human interaction. The ability to easily block communities, users, and instances is nice too.
And it's safe to say Luigi here
American corporations are just starting to find out that facism isn't good for business.
It's more like security theater if the phone doesn't have the latest OS and doesn't have the necessary hardware to block cellbrite in the BFU state
Free-to-play is just a ploy for future value extraction.
I typically go out of my way to avoid F2P games. I'd rather pay once for a game, rather than be stuck with a live service that constantly nags about subscriptions or microtransactions.
Whales will pay for it, yeah
Call it what you will, but all signs seem to indicate that generative AI is simply not as profitable as the evangelists want it to be.
Dang, I forgot all about the Internet Hippo since leaving X for Mastodon
At some point, the vetting process will end up being more time consuming than actively moderating the instance, it will still not be 100% effective.