I JUST LEARNED THAT IF WE LOSE THE AMAZON RAINFOREST WE BASICALLY TRIGGER A LITERAL CARBON TIME BOMB AND MASS EXTINCTION EVENT, SAVE THE RAINFOREST RIGHT THE FUCK NOW
To recap, AI
- Invades our privacy
- Makes us dumber
- Makes it harder to tell what’s real and what’s not
- Weakens data security
- Entrenches racial and bias in algorithms which affect hiring, policing and even prices
- Results in higher utility costs
- Leads to data centers poisoning water and emitting nonstop noise
- Enhances and increases cybercrimes
- Enables deepfakes damaging social trust
- Increases issues involving addiction and mental health disorders
- Adds to social isolation
- Makes all electronic devices more expensive for consumers
- Normalizes the theft of intellectual property
- Puts people out of work and
- Was used to wipe out social safety nets without oversight
But, on the plus side:
- Makes shareholders and billionaires richer
If you are born into a family with financial security l actually think dedicating your life to actively trying to help people is probably the best you could do.
Trump told you he’d run America like a business.
He is.
It’s called asset stripping. You go in, sell the profitable pieces, gut the workforce, load it with debt, & walk away rich while everyone else holds the bag.
Venture capitalist politics.
No one wants a city on Mars. Nobody wants AI in every app. Nobody wants a robot butler. Nobody wants data centers everywhere. Nobody wants flying cars or humanoid robots. We want clean water, we want the bees to survive, and we want a habitable planet.
It’s really surprising that people are shocked that Gen Z don't enjoy work. Back in the day, work was to let you buy a home, travel and set up a few nice things for yourself. Would you feel the same way about work if it lead to none of the above ??
Guys: There is a new thing called ‘the male loneliness epidemic.’
My head: The Sixth Sense was 27 years ago. The entire movie was about a guy who talked *at* people so much that he didn’t realize he was dead.