Elon Musk's AI assistant Grok boasted that the billionaire had the "potential to drink piss better than any human in history," among other absurd claims.
There’s no guarantee that the US will be a cultural superpower going forward… (I think the US empire is likely to go the natural way of empires sooner than we may be ready for)
I’m convinced the Amish may have the right idea.
Ted Kaczynski wasn’t as crazy as we all thought
No no. He was.
I mean, aside from the whole bombing thing what did he do wrong?
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Okay, okay… But besides the bombing, the sabotage, the vandalism, the harassment, and the animal cruelty, what did he really do wrong?
I mean, have you seen his dwelling? It was a mess!
Jordan Peterson would not approve…of the cleanliness of his living quarters.
(The rest of it he’d probably give a 👍)
Or when tech is in the hands of a select few vile men, it is becoming a net negative. It definitely is not for the public good.
Software Engineer here: computers were a mistake.
Computers are great, it’s capitalism that is the issue.
We as a country are not ready for that conversation, yet.
Give it a year or two of food shortages and unaffordable health care
We as a planet might be though.
There’s no guarantee that the US will be a cultural superpower going forward… (I think the US empire is likely to go the natural way of empires sooner than we may be ready for)
Discovering fire was a mistake. Making rocks think was a disaster.
Rocks can’t think.
We made talking rocks. That’s worse.
Not to oversimplify it, but first we had to make the rocks very thin, then put lightning inside them
You are forgetting the arcane patterns we have to engrave on them too.
Grok here: computers are fine, humans were a mistake
I’m going with the Luddites.
Fully agree with the class struggle aspect here.
Weavers destroying industrial looms. How would that translate to today?
Datacenters are the modern industrial looms if we’re using that metaphor.
They’re the machine that create profit for people who are unconcerned with the damage that they do to the population.
Aren’t datacenters more like the factory halls for the looms?
And in any case, who is destroying them (who are the weavers)?
Out of work Programmers and Furry Hentai artists
Specifically on the tech thing then. They have a lot of things wrong lmao
Yes, just the tech part.
Incest, rape, and animal abuse while dodging taxes?
Apparently they are over 400.000 in the US now. Time to join!