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  Oh, damn. Thanks for the clarification. Google still fucking sucks.

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  There are VR games where you can basically do a lot of this. No tripping and spilling bullets or being taken prisoner, but the full simulation of ammo, magazine, and chambering. I played a battle royale game in VR once where in the pre-match fuck-around period, someone stole my gun out of my hands so I took the ammo lying on the bed and threw it out the window so he couldn’t get it. We had a laugh, he gave the gun back, and I shot him with it. Good times.

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  For both: a genuine, non-narcissist’s apology. The kind my stepson knew how to do when he was 11. So basically, nothing realistic.

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  I see they’re making a play for that sweet “I liked this before it went public and got enshittified so I’m gonna switch to this other one that hasn’t gone public and gotten enshittified yet and hope it gets popular enough that it goes public and gets enshittified” cash.

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  It doesn’t replace any individual directly. It improves one person’s capability to the extent that there may be fewer needed to do a job. And that’s not a bad thing in my opinion, especially because it can improve the quality of that person’s work at the same time. Edit to elaborate: I am opposed to replacing humans with AI in general. _AI is a tool._ But if that tool can empower someone to do more and better work, then I’m not opposed. Using stolen intellectual property to replace creatives w...