I cannot tell if this is /s or real. there is an entire genre of art that specifically about functionality - functional art. Chairs, tables, buildings, vases, textile, and so on can be beautiful art yet functional.

My favourite example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giger_Bar

Sheesh, this makes me realize how boring "modern" interiors are, even though 3d printing makes means this is now much easier.

What an artful comment.

This is the worst take on “it’s not art” I’ve ever read. You can look through any art history textbook and it’s filled to the brim with classic art that convey lots of information.

this isn't really bullshit, it's just nonsense. bullshit can only be understood in proper context. i swear i'm not bullshitting you.

still don't get what ppl are using it for.

i don't know if its the mandela effect but the sound is not accurate.

I think it varied by modem model and maybe also the type of telephony system in your country. This sounds faithful to what I used to hear in the UK.

Sounds totally accurate to me.

this is great to give upper middle class folks a sense of accomplishment.

I suppose that's true!

I've tried to replicate the real world, so I give my agents backstories, triabl loyalties, and deep-seated character flaws. my agents try to dominate and manipulate each other. they make sure to take credit for every line code. I have manager agents that promote based on shared hobbies. so far it's going well.

all is fair in love and clickbait

you've always been a Claude Code guy? this has existed less than a year.

I was born clutching a Claude Code shell, you peasant.

The first sentence out of my mouth was a system prompt

To be fair that still feels like an eternity somehow.

Perhaps AI time is the inverse of Valve time.

be rich, hire an ai guy, let him deal with it