all i’m saying is this is a really weird time in history to be a person who’s never been impressed by wealth or found rich people aspirational. watching people bootlicking bad men just because they’re rich gives me so much second hand embarrassment istg it makes no sense to me
Can we stop with all this bs propaganda pretending like there wasn't a world of kids making flash animations, game mods, indies, writing short stories & fan fics, making home movies, sketching in their notepad in the classroom. AI has never been needed for creativity.
They’ve so flooded the zone on corruption that “the alcohol lobby cut a check to get them to say alcohol is good for you” isn’t going to get much notice
Outside of the low literacy rates, something else that’s severely lacking is curiosity and inquisitiveness. Ppl are way too comfortable taking content at face value with no desire to research topics further. They barely read follow up tweets!
One of the vaccines being DROPPED from the CDC schedule is for meningitis
MENINGITIS
One of THE most horrific, deadly infections you wouid ever have the misfortune to see
It can -and does - kill kids within hours
Dropped
To satisfy anti vaccine fantasies.
Sick.
Most people haven't realized it, but AI-led reputational harm is on the rise.
Unlike search engines (where you can create an alert for your name), there is no way to control how AI will summarize or make up information about you.
That's what unregulated AI looks like...
"that is always the prelude to fascism... well if it's that easy, and if it's that unimportant, why the fuck do they want it so bad? and the answer is because they think they can debase everything that makes us a little better, a little more human."
Guillermo del Toro says, "When they tell you that art doesn't matter... or that a f*cking app can do art that leads to fascism."
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