erikdstock

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   by erikdstock 5y ago

   I'm not sure I agree... It's pure technologist hubris to ignore the rough edges of AI. Have you seen robocop?
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   by erikdstock 5y ago

   This was about two weeks ago and we did wonder if it was a deep fake at first but when we reached her she said she just fell for the scam because she saw a convincing video from her friend. She said she felt super weird reading the script b
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   by erikdstock 5y ago

   A foaf had this happen but was scammed into reading a video about how the scam worked for her before they took over her account. Not a deepfake h in her case.
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   Hello World: We are now letting anyone invest in Are.na. why(are.na)

   2 points by erikdstock 9y ago|0 comments
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   by erikdstock 11y ago

   I don't give a shit about che guevara. I care about understanding history and context and why things happen and stopping modern-day massacres by capitalism, not communist boogeyman arguments that are older and tireder than me.
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   by erikdstock 11y ago

   Guatemala prior to the US-sponsored coup that radicalized che guevara and solidified in his mind the conviction that socialism couldn't work democratically when capitalist imperialists had no respect for democracy. https://w
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   by erikdstock 11y ago

   As others have said the term 'libertarian' has historically and outside the USA had much more 'collectivist' connotations and early on bore much more resemblance to anarchist and communist movements- it recognized that c