zbyte64

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[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 2 points 5 months ago

Musk just had a judge in Texas say they're going to review the bid. I guess we know who the other bidder was now.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 2 points 5 months ago

Oh, I think the people getting rid of Lisa Kahn have other ideas about competition.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 19 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The call is coming from inside. Google CEO claims it will be like alien intelligence so we should just trust it to make political decisions for us bro: https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2024/ai/former-google-ceo-eric-schmidt-urges-ai-acceleration-dismisses-climate

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 8 points 5 months ago

History starts when I say it does

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 9 points 5 months ago (1 children)

But then how will billionaires get to say they're literally thinking of the big picture because they got to go on a brief space joy ride?

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 9 points 5 months ago

I hate to say this: the Hummer is actually more practical.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 2 points 6 months ago

Not sure who needs to hear this but the amount of money spent on private jets by these billionaires in 1 year could replace all our lead pipes in the USA.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 13 points 6 months ago (2 children)

Billionaires are celebrities now? Like that's true for Taylor Swift, but Bezos?

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 2 points 6 months ago

Probably because we'll all be dead, which also happens to be a solution to climate change.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 7 points 6 months ago

It is like when racists say they’re race realists; it’s because the term “Soviet communism” isn’t that popular.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 6 months ago

I don't see where Engels says Administration is "central planning". It certainly seemed to have been an open question for Marx when he talks romantically of the Paris Communes.

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