TaggartIn which I go full foil hat...or do I?
The plan sounds crazy until you realize how crazy the plan has already been.
luca@mttaggart That's enchanting, but I don't think it's been all planned. The large investments on data centers in themselves, would already be something that you can't replicate locally, not just in computing power, but also in data collection capabilities.
From there on it's just the old advertisement/manipulation scheme, updated with new tools and new invasive methods.
The "new" part is just around fooling users into another addictive and compulsory behavior, to feed the same old billionaries.
From there on it's just the old advertisement/manipulation scheme, updated with new tools and new invasive methods.
The "new" part is just around fooling users into another addictive and compulsory behavior, to feed the same old billionaries.
@luc0x61 From the piece:
That sounds alarmist and conspiratorial, I'm sure. I don't think it's an evil master plan—not a unified one, anyway—but I do think all the incentives and investments are pointing in this direction.
the elder seaHappy side effect that they are 100% leaning into now. Kill all the hated birds.
They never wanted us to have the general purpose computer.