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by johnnienaked 1y ago
It gives me recollection back to the Simpsons episode where Itchy and Scratchy writers go on strike. What follows was a beautiful scene of children rubbing their eyes in unfamiliar sunlight as they're forced to go outside, making up ga
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Loved it. Enshittification is taught in business school. It's not just tech businesses or businesses with network effects. It's EVERY business. One might even say enshittification is a core tenet of capitalism. Balanced scorecards
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It's not hate, it's love. "But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself. We are challenged as mankind has never been challenged before to prove our maturity and our mastery, not
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There is a "correct" state of nature: one without modern humans.
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Who? Who prefers AI?
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AI will be the final nail in the coffin of the internet. What was growth by enshittification has become growth by shit (AI) itself, and there is no going back. Welcome to the shitternet.
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Natural gas is burned to generate electricity in the peaker plants near Reno that supply SF with their power needs. That's hundreds of miles of power lines running through Northern California forest to get power to SF because of state
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Who are they trying to convince?
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Incredible
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If you say so
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Technology and the bureaucracy that is spawned from it destroys accountability. Who gets the blame when a giant corporation with thousands of employees cuts corners to re-design an old plane to keep up with the competition and two of those
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Game theory. Iff you're the only one in town doing it, it's a competitive advantage. As it becomes well-known, the market gets more efficient at valuing players and this specific advantage erodes away.
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I type -ai every time
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>Now we can churn out text at rates unprecedented and the original problem, no one reading, is left untouched. I think you miss my point a bit. Any text that can be churned out at unprecedented rates likely isn't worth reading (or w
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Writing isn't necessarily thinking. For example you can have a spreadsheet of 20 000 words and use an algorithm to randomly pick a sequence of words. No one would call that thinking, even if such a process made intelligible sentences s
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The internet has been dead for a few years now.
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That's like asking what I want to hear in a song. You just know when it's good.
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15 years into bitcoin replacing the USD too
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He really, really wants to be free of Microsoft