David Thomas JacksonWhile we’re worrying about AI, the bollards are planning a global revolution...
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Alexander ClarksonElon Musk as pioneer of degrowth
mccLogging on to Mastodon… I think I will read six hundred posts today. Perhaps I shall even indulge myself and read six hundred and one
David August ❌👑Twitter, once the most powerful real-time information system ever built, so much so someone accidentally live tweeted the death of bin Laden, now not only can’t be used to save lives from bad weather, but won’t even let the existence of bad weather be seen by the weather people.
Charles JohnsonJack Dorsey enthusiastically co-signed the deal that betrayed 200 million Twitter users and handed their accounts over to a fucking right wing egomaniacal billionaire. You’ll have to excuse me if I’m not eager to sign up for another one of this dude’s schemes.
Sindarina, Edge Case DetectiveIt was the decade of knowing that something will be abused at scale while refusing to acknowledge the responsibility that comes with running services at that scale, because actually doing proper enforcement and abuse handling would cut into the profits too much.
Just claim that you're a neutral platform, that you're working on machine learning that will fix it, or go whole hog on free speech absolutism while quietly terminating anything and anyone that might cause you legal trouble.
Amazon, Twitter, Facebook, Cloudflare; the list is long.
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Brent ToderianThis one is doing the rounds tonight.
Rep. Katie Porter wins the evening.
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