FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoBoomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren't Realfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square102fedilinkarrow-up1376
arrow-up1376external-linkBoomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren't Realfuturism.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square102fedilink
minus-squareAndy@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·9 hours agoWhy? I don’t understand this comment. Are you unfamiliar with these terms?
minus-squareToiletFlushShowerScream@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·8 hours agoParticularly that they’ve made their way into a general media article and title without any effort to define them, as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon, and not just cringy internet slang.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·8 hours agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thirst trap https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/thirst-trap https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simp You’re old, dude. Sorry. https://www.npr.org/2018/04/17/603093415/thrist-trap-enters-the-lexicon (2018!)
minus-squarejoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours ago as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon I imagine the article isn’t written for the average person, but instead a specific demographic that you find yourself not a part of.
Why? I don’t understand this comment. Are you unfamiliar with these terms?
Particularly that they’ve made their way into a general media article and title without any effort to define them, as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon, and not just cringy internet slang.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thirst trap
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/thirst-trap
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simp
You’re old, dude. Sorry.
https://www.npr.org/2018/04/17/603093415/thrist-trap-enters-the-lexicon (2018!)
I imagine the article isn’t written for the average person, but instead a specific demographic that you find yourself not a part of.