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Oklahoma, Alabama Now Have AI-Powered Vending Machines That Sell Bullets (gizmodo.com)

submitted 5 months ago by o7___o7@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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When you think MURDER, think MARCUS MUNITIONS!

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[–] o7___o7@awful.systems 7 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

here’s little chance this stupid fucking unguarded box supposedly secured by AI will have anything that expensive in it though.

You have to wonder how much of this is just weird nerds reifying their scifi/video game fantasies. This can't be a valid business strategy.

[–] self@awful.systems 7 points 5 months ago

it’s absolutely the same fash assholes who claim Bioshock as an expression of rather than a scathing parody of their awful fucking objectivist worldview, and have spent decades normalizing doing the exact same shit that got Andrew Ryan’s stupid fucking head caved in with a golf club