Dom MacKinnon
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Dom MacKinnon
@dommackinnon.bsky.social
Director of Barbie (TV), Trailer Park Boys. Writer of The Curse of Crooked Bight and The Winterfeast
Video game companies are already using this tactic…
“Hey, we’ve been using Ai for decades for automated enemies in your games”
No, you’re laying off workers to cut costs with Generative Ai, and being deliberately dishonest with the Ai comparison.
November 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM
It’s the Dot Com hype (and burst), all over again. Tech companies are counting on the fact that the media and public aren’t savvy enough to differentiate between automated tasks and generative Ai (slop). Thus, they can charge premiums for old tech and downplay the dangers of unregulated Ai
November 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
If the can bring back Boba Fett, Darth Maul, Palpatine and inevitably Mace Windu, then they can’t write some nonsense to restore Ben Solo
October 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Trump is dying and like all dictators, he wants bullshit named after him while he’s still living. Hence, the ballroom and the Arc he’s proposed
October 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
We should all abandon that hell hole. It’s commodity is it’s daily users and it only gets engagement through rage bait. If we all left, it would fair as well as Truth Social. I occasionally still visit, like I would a zoo, but it’s time to leave for good
October 5, 2025 at 5:27 PM