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AI's supposed smartphone impact ironically blocked by website cookies

The claim that AI is eliminating budget smartphones is presented with irony, as a user encountered a website blocking access due to JavaScript and cookie requirements. This situation humorously suggests that basic web technologies, rather than AI, might be the true barrier for users. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a humorous observation about web technology requirements, not a substantive AI development.

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AI's supposed smartphone impact ironically blocked by website cookies

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Meme
The item is a humorous observation about web technology requirements, not a substantive AI development.
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104 days old
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Ah, the irony! 🤖📱 # AI , the omnipotent overlord of # tech , is allegedly slaying # budget # smartphones , yet here we are, blocked by a humble request for # Ja

    Ah, the irony! 🤖📱 # AI , the omnipotent overlord of # tech , is allegedly slaying # budget # smartphones , yet here we are, blocked by a humble request for # JavaScript and # cookies . 🍪🔄 Maybe AI's true killer is a misconfigured browser! 😂 https:// davidoks.blog/p/ai-is-killing-…