“As of last year, 71% of the world is under authoritarian rule. We are electing illiberal leaders democratically, partly because our public information ecosystem … is corrupting our individual communications with each other,” says @mariaressa. https://t.co/i5JJyLFGuj
calling it right now, 2024 was the year of slop. it's the year slop took over every facet of culture. google became slop. slop drowned out journalism. not just ai slop–there were slop games like Concord. movie slop like Borderlands. we let a slop ceo get a slop president elected
for some societies, yes.
for some, no.
thinking the written word is the only way to preserve and maintain knowledge throughout generations is ahistorical and a white supremacist narrative.
Yoshi-P says he would like a re-release of Vagrant Story and Final Fantasy Tactics!
He said he is a massive fan of their Director Yasumi Matsuno and wants future generations to be able to play them on any platform.
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Scopes on Screen: "The Price is Right" continues its remarkable campaign to make telescope prizes as normal as boats, with this Sky-Watcher 25-cm flextube Dobsonian (only partially deployed on stage ) #TelescopeTuesday
Does anybody else think it's weird that we can't mobilize to stop climate change but within an incredibly short time span we've gone from having never heard of Chat GPT to building nuclear generators in order to feed its rapacious energy needs?