Hell Is Haggling With Chatbots: A piece on 404 Media presaging the inevitable future through which AI will get baked into every single fcuking interface on earth – a reality which came a small step closer this week with the discharge of the brand new version of Llama – and we should deal with fun issues like ‘having your buy journey interrupted by a conversational assistant that invites you to ‘barter’ with it for a low cost, besides you’re not truly haggling, it’s a pre-agreed low cost that’s already been baked into the model and the financials and so all you might be doing is taking part in out a dispiriting pantomime with a machine to achieve precisely the identical consequence as you could have gotten with a easy voucher besides now you’ve got misplaced 3% of your soul and you will never get it back’. Which is kind of strange, and I feel will have equally-unusual consequences. The Intimate Haptics Control Standard and Library: Have you ever harboured a protracted-standing fascination with teledildonics and felt that the only factor holding you back from creating your very own remote-managed sex assist?
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Examples of infuriatingly-dangerous UX and UI, compiled by a variety of grumpy contributors from the world of design. Sarah of the Antartic: Sarah is somebody who has recently arrived in Antartica to do analysis into polar ice cores. Entre desnuditas, gatos y flores (2006)/Ongay, Danilo/Felguerez, Manuel/de Bernal, Farnesio/Kerlow, Max/Grzybowska, Ziuta/Martín, Cristina (II)/Pecanins, María Teresa/Bracho, Diana
Luke’s Father and the Sled (2006)/Radcliff, Jimi/Porto, Christopher/Kloes, Mandy/Servizzi, John/Wurth, Eric/Ward Sr., Mike/Maier, Zeke/Kesner, Josh/Ward Jr., Mike/Turner, Jeff (XI)/Cicci, Matt/Brooks, Oliver/Sheets, Morgan/Saysana, Andy/Dehm, Zachary/Burk, Katie/McKissic, Ashley/Winkler, Leah/Wilson, Tiffany (IV)/Snider, Sarah (II)/Kleynberg, Lily/Ward, Sue
Lullaby (2006)/Mambetova, Nasira/Akylbekova, Ayzhan
Lump (2006)/Burgess, Dominic/Bird, Anne (I)/Nicholas, Eileen/Belmont, Lara
Lunchroom, The (2006)/Beer, Max (II)/Beer, Alex (I)/Handal, Gabriella/Cohen, Georgia (III)/Miccicke, Emma
Lung fu moon (2006)/Chen, Kuan Tai/Yue, Shawn/Yuan, Xiao Li/Yen, Donnie/Yuen, Wah/Sze, Vincent/Tse, Nicholas/Li, Xiao Ran/Tang, Sheren/Dong, Jie
Lure (2006)/Stevens, Trevor (II)/Irwin, Randy/Robinson, Kristof/Clark, John Ross/Peat, Scott/Ford, David (VIII)/McCabe, Jessica
Lurking in Suburbia (2006)/Zagaris, Ari/Cornett, Corky/Moore, Jerry (V)/Plattner, Riley/Carroll, Cody/Smith, Johnny (V)/Egender, Joe/Spears, Anthony/Murillo, Eddy/LeGras, Jonte/McGuirk, Chad/Smith, Perry (III)/Alexander, Mark (III)/Child, Samuel/Mussad, Peter Edward/Osborne, Thomas (II)/Thompson, Mitzi/Matthews, Desiree/Tree, Silver/Frazier, Catherine/Hubbard, Katina Faye/Charlet, Buffy/Barrett, Shana/Reid, Danielle
Lux úr szabadalma (2006)/Vallai, Péter/Hajduk, Károly/Soós, Attila (II)/Géczi, Zoltán/Fila, Balázs/Juhász, István (I)/Mészáros, Béla/Mester, Szilvia
Luz de invierno (2006)/Santillán, Manuel/Sorani, Román/Dique, Marcelo/Veleizán, Daniel/Escobar, Martín/Colán, Miguel/Barraza, Miro/Benegas, Alberto/Cejas, Rodolfo/Rochi, Francisco/Aramayo, Paulo/Xarau, Horacio/Gamarra, César/Palacios, Oscar/Rodríguez, Jorge (IX)/Sánchez, Gustavo (II)/Escudero, Marcelo/López, Carlos (XIX)/Palacios, Gustavo/Alcoba, Hugo/López, Ramiro/Carrizo, Sergio/Durán, Claudio/Jorge, Daniel/Núñez, Guido/Núñez, Daniel (III)/Chocobar, Javier/Muñoz, Tony/Muñoz, Oscar/Aguirre, Aníbal/Ferrario, Alfredo/Flores, Marcelo (II)/Liendro, Rodrigo/Zang, Isidoro/Palacios, Fernando (IV)/Angel, Miguel/Varela, Sergio/Giménez, Cristina/Valencia, Liliana/Núñez, María Laura/Agüero, Cecilia/Choqie, Macaria/Sánchez, Agustina/Bonini, Claudia/Gareca, Miluz/Galarza, Carla/Arroz, Zaira/Gerbino, Mary/Peñalba, Raquel/Guerrero, Luciana/Santa Fe, Miryam/Vargas, Delia/Sánchez, Carmen (VI)/Sánchez, Nancy (III)/Ramos, Lucrecia/Torres, Rafaella/Córdoba, Nena/Burgos, Mercedes
Lying (2006)/Verhoest, P.J./Gummer, Henry/Goldsmith, Maya/Malone, Jena/Sobieski, Leelee/Wegryn Gross, Halley/Sevigny, Chloë
Lying Awake (2006)/Hutton, Zac/O’Brien, Melanie/Stone, Alanna
Lynch Mob (2006)/Tucker, Dexter/Hopkins, Barry (II)/Cornetta, John J./Basescu, Dale/Ruffo, Joe/Warren, Steve (III)/Pisani, Vince/Darrow, Tony/Wilson, Dolan/Campione, Tim/Penn, Ron/Bonilla, Nelson/Giuliano, Jason/Cornwell, Matt/Cole, Michael H./Conti, Nick (I)/Winfrey, B.J./Borghese, Paul/Bracewell, Ron/Pack, Jeff/Lowe, Melissa (II)/Haynes, Andrea/Page, Emma (I)
Límite (2006)/Tronconi, Ezequiel/Balcone, Hugo/Forte, Fabián/Ojeda, Marcelo/Pedreira, Rodrigo/Vera, Jorgelina/Romero, Dalila/Vidal, Alicia
Límites naturales (2006)/Freire, Daniel/Álvarez, Ana
Línea recta, La (2006)/Bordoy, Miquel/Cano, Alejandro/Ruiz, Sergi (I)/Feys, Frank (I)/Madico, Ferran/Calpe, Aina/Apilánez, Blanca
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