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I did not bring in Godwin, but I guess he's here now :D. I'm more trying to invoke GRRM. This is a Game of Thrones: billionaire CEO's complain about each other
by avaer 4mo ago
I did not bring in Godwin, but I guess he's here now :D.
I'm more trying to invoke GRRM. This is a Game of Thrones: billionaire CEO's complain about each other to the government to get their competitors blocked/tripped up with acts of fiat, which is what happened with Fable 5.
And in the linked post, it says GPT-5.6 access decisions are supposedly just hand picked.
The stories about export controls are just songs they sing to the peasants.
There are claims that Chinese companies are mining + reselling Claude subscriptions like crazy anyway.
- 15155 4mo ago> I did not bring in Godwin Who is the "They" in "First They Came" referring to exactly? > There are claims that Chinese companies are mining + reselling Claude subscriptions like crazy anyway. Which will become a felony with export-controlled models, which is why identity verification is becoming a thing.
- hhjinks 4mo agoNobody was compared to the nazis, so Godwin's law is not yet relevant in this discussion.
- 15155 4mo agoI'm sure cooky old Martin Niemöller just dreamt that poem up out of nowhere and his time spent in in Dachau had nothing to do with it.
- acka 4mo agoThis isn’t a random Nazi analogy, it’s a cautionary tale about how stepwise exclusions plus bystander apathy work. The whole point is to think about it before it’s too late.