@yosh

as if RFK will let that see the light of day.

#pessimistic

Vision critique / Critical Vision #poem #pessimistic

j'envie tellement les imbéciles heureux-
car là je suis un génie bien malheureux-
mon univers j'aimerais tant le contrôler-
car je lutte pour ne pas me faire avaler-.
de ce monde je cessé de voir la beauté-
des gens je ne vois que la méchanceté-
et mes collègues veulent me remplacer-
mes amis sont par mes biens, intéressés-.
...

https://gerdesilets.wordpress.com/2026/03/18/vision-critique-critical-vision-poem-pessimistic/

The widespread use of #ArtificialIntelligence LLMs will render a large segment of the #population illiterate and increasingly incapable of reasoning and thinking for themselves—the future social #underclass exposed to unprecedented exploitation and manipulation by the new masters of algorithms. The #enlightment era seems declining rapidly. Does anyone see the beginnings of a #luddite #resistance somewhere? Am I too #pessimistic ?

#AI

“Even given the gap between what #Trump says about how wonderful the current #economy is and the reality, however, it’s remarkable how #pessimistic Americans are about the economy — significantly more negative than they were a year ago.” open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...
Metin Seven 🎨 (@[email protected])

"𝙿𝚎𝚘𝚙𝚕𝚎 𝚠𝚒𝚕𝚕 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚕𝚘𝚟𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚒𝚛 𝚘𝚙𝚙𝚛𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗, 𝚝𝚘 𝚊𝚍𝚘𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚝𝚎𝚌𝚑𝚗𝚘𝚕𝚘𝚐𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚞𝚗𝚍𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚎𝚒𝚛 𝚌𝚊𝚙𝚊𝚌𝚒𝚝𝚒𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚔." ─ 𝘈𝘭𝘥𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘏𝘶𝘹𝘭𝘦𝘺 (1894 – 1963) #quote #quotes #thoughts #philosophy #wisdom #writer #tech #technology #BigTech #people #love #oppression

Graphics.social
#286: Every Generation/Movement (Optimistic View)

#285: Every Generation/Movement (Pessimistic View)

Collect Your Thoughts (Boo-Buh-Boo-Buh-Boo-Buh-Boo)

Take a moment to pause, collect your thoughts.

SoundCloud

Are you a #skeptic or a #cynic?

#Skeptics tend to be open-minded, comfortable #questioning their #assumptions, and willing to change their minds; #cynics tend to be #pessimistic and #assume the worst in people and events.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-three-minute-therapist/202410/are-you-a-skeptic-or-a-cynic

Are You a Skeptic or a Cynic?

Have you wondered if you are more of a cynic or a skeptic?

Psychology Today
@xyhhx It’s not that I am #Pessimistic
It’s that we have tried this before
And
I am #NotCrazy
The relentless pursuit of #CostReduction will lead to a #failure and in #Nuclear any mistake can be catastrophic
And
We all know how #Microsoft feels about #QualityControl