this is actually a really good 30 minute long john oliver segment on surveillance tech. did not think i'd ever see a late night host explain phrases like "predictive policing" and "cell-site simulators" to suburban america. the flock effect is crazzyyyyy
https://t.co/VC2ew9ZiD7
we don’t need to halve the population. thats eco facism. we need to get rid of militaries (responsible for 70% of emissions), data centers, companies that produce single use plastic, and switch out of fossil fuels to clean energy. but they’d rather let people die than do that
Nobody in this country should be told to show up, put on a uniform, and work for free.
Solidarity with WestJet flight attendants who are on strike today after years of working up to 35 unpaid hours a month.
150 years ago, toronto diverted the don river, turning shoreline into factories.
we didn't let that decision define it, & since renaturalized it to one of the nicest parks in the city. flood mitigation, housing & parks in one.
now the beavers are back! this is how to dream big.
Back in the day ppl used to revolt when tax went up 3% now we show up for a “city hall meeting” when the our entire water supply is about to get cooked
The scariest part is once the physical copy is gone, whoever controls the AI controls history. They can rewrite the past and nobody will ever have the receipts to prove them wrong
"His robotic callousness reflected what Shopify’s one-time head of communications, Darrell Etherington, referred to, in TechCrunch, as Lütke’s 'basic inability to empathize with the situation of many employees under his company’s charge.'"