▲ 554 ▼ Did we win? Google to continue to allow side loading (liliputing.com) submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip to c/technology@lemmy.world 176 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] pennomi@lemmy.world 72 points 6 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (7 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] PseudorandomNoise@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 6 months ago (5 children) Is it still a subset when it's the majority? And to be honest, the level of effort scammers are willing to go through is shocking, and AI's just making it easier for them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 35 points 6 months ago (1 child) Anything less than the whole is a subset, yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] zzffyfajzkzhnsweqm@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 months ago Strictly mathematically even the whole world is a subset of the whole world. permalink fedilink source parent [–] freeman@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 months ago Evidence that any significant percentage of people, never mind the majority, is getting scammed? Then how many of them via app installs? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Anivia@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago And to be honest, the level of effort scammers are willing to go through is shocking Is it? If you live in a country like India, then a single successful scam will be able to pay for years of living expenses permalink fedilink source parent [–] CainTheLongshot@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Something about the smartest bears vs the dumbest humans. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago It's sad, but this is the world we live in. It's constantly disappointing. But I do want to push back a bit, the people getting scammed are not incredibly stupid, they're incredibly vulnerable. They're often people who are generally less tech savvy, but also they're people who don't have a lot to lose, it's a bit counterintuitive, but it's easier to scam people who take money very seriously. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PseudorandomNoise@lemmy.dbzer0.com 37 points 6 months ago (5 children) Is it still a subset when it's the majority? And to be honest, the level of effort scammers are willing to go through is shocking, and AI's just making it easier for them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 35 points 6 months ago (1 child) Anything less than the whole is a subset, yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] zzffyfajzkzhnsweqm@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 months ago Strictly mathematically even the whole world is a subset of the whole world. permalink fedilink source parent [–] freeman@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 months ago Evidence that any significant percentage of people, never mind the majority, is getting scammed? Then how many of them via app installs? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Anivia@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago And to be honest, the level of effort scammers are willing to go through is shocking Is it? If you live in a country like India, then a single successful scam will be able to pay for years of living expenses permalink fedilink source parent [–] CainTheLongshot@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Something about the smartest bears vs the dumbest humans. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 35 points 6 months ago (1 child) Anything less than the whole is a subset, yes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] zzffyfajzkzhnsweqm@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 months ago Strictly mathematically even the whole world is a subset of the whole world. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zzffyfajzkzhnsweqm@sh.itjust.works 10 points 5 months ago Strictly mathematically even the whole world is a subset of the whole world. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] freeman@sh.itjust.works 3 points 5 months ago Evidence that any significant percentage of people, never mind the majority, is getting scammed? Then how many of them via app installs? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anivia@feddit.org 3 points 5 months ago And to be honest, the level of effort scammers are willing to go through is shocking Is it? If you live in a country like India, then a single successful scam will be able to pay for years of living expenses permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CainTheLongshot@lemmy.world 1 point 5 months ago Something about the smartest bears vs the dumbest humans. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Cocodapuf@lemmy.world 4 points 5 months ago It's sad, but this is the world we live in. It's constantly disappointing. But I do want to push back a bit, the people getting scammed are not incredibly stupid, they're incredibly vulnerable. They're often people who are generally less tech savvy, but also they're people who don't have a lot to lose, it's a bit counterintuitive, but it's easier to scam people who take money very seriously. permalink fedilink source parent