neo-Luddite rebellion

Guy who makes such thought provoking and detailed points as “meh.” accuses others of not communicating well. Amazing.

Nothing to see here folks, just capitalism being the most efficient economic system ever devised. You can really feel the Free Hand’s work at play here.

The amount of times I’ve seen my nieces and nephews stop mid-sentence, pull out their phone and have ChatGPT complete their thought is

How does that even work? Like what do they say to the machine if they can’t speak to a person?

Does disabling install scripts actually do anything though? The attack would still work if put in the code itself, no? The only difference I can see is that it would run when the project is run instead of when the package is installed.

Unfortunately, most microplastics come from car tires anyway, so there’s not that much point in trying to reduce plastic in your direct environment.

Iran, please do AI next!

Liberum Evropa

???

Instead of your ISP seeing every site you go to, a different company sees every site you go to.

VPNs have their uses, but avoiding surveillance is not one of those uses.

I do believe your PC just exploded.

Such as?

How would you produce solar panels when living “off grid”? You need a large, integrated economy to be able to produce such complicated hardware. This is why solar punk is fundamentally an elitist ideology. You look down your nose on “authoritarians”, and have a holier-than-thou attitude toward them, but the society you envision is impossible without them.

Empirical examples… that you have not provided?

I think it’s intentional. If they pointed to an actual crime of the USSR, communists would just go ‘Yes that was fucked and they shouldn’t have done that’, thus disproving their point about communists being brainwashed or campist or whatever. As it is they can just say ‘look at these tankies defending all these crimes!’

They’ve been working on that for centuries

sea-lioning

How dare Cowbee not let me make up random shit without any evidence!

Globe earther in word, flat earther in deed