

With this picture, does that make you Cyrano de Purrgerac?
Gentle nerd freak of the pacific northwest. All nation states are vermin.
With this picture, does that make you Cyrano de Purrgerac?
I feel that spreading lies, even to make fun of them, is ultimately counter-productive. I know others disagree though.
This account is a violent transphobic troll.
They post transphobic comments and calls for violence then whine about being banned from trans-friendly communities because they “just want some reasonable freedom to say what I want”
I’m not racist, some of my best slaves are black.
Through UCLA’s Technology Transfer Group, which transforms brilliant research into global market products, the scientists have co-founded a medical development company called Pelage Pharmaceuticals
In case you were curious how this publicly funded research is going to be turned into private profits.
Capitalism can’t innovate.
I imagine it would make fake-account-driven influence operations much harder, and it might drive down total online time.
This is a troll account with a post history of straight trolling. Report and block is the only appropriate response.
Google encourages “protecting your business against costly state regulations”
Just remove the ‘y’ from ‘your’ and the sentence goes from lie to truth.
Unless they’re axing the top 5% of the org chart, they’re not cutting the lowest performers.
statistically significant amount of whistleblowers are actually just liars … When their lie catches up with them … decide to end it all"
This is a very unlikely situation.
These stories of nefarious liars abusing poor defenseless corporations would be publicized widely if true. We’d have prominent, well known examples.
This needs people who think the threats and reputational damage of being a whistleblower are worth it for the ‘recognition’, who are smart enough to construct a believable sounding claim but not smart enough to see the inevitable consequences. That specific kind of person is going to be much rarer than people who work for a legitimately shitty company and don’t like it.
It’s not outside capital that leads to enshittification, it’s leverage that enshittifies a service.
A VC that understands that they can force you to wreck your users’ lives is always in danger of doing so. A VC who understands that doing this will make your service into an empty – and thus worthless – server is far less likely to do so (and if they do, at least your users can escape).
Incredibly clear article pointing out that no individuals will ever be able to resist enshittifaction pressures indefinitely.
The only way to prevent people with power from emiserating others is to structurally remove any benefit to doing so.
It’s just a lie. I don’t think it’s meant to hold up to scrutiny, it’s just meant to be repeated.
Some people love to dry hump strangers on a crowded bus or train, is that more like it?
I have to admit I don’t understand what connection this has with paying for music apps.
I’m pretty sure if you’re paying for it, that’s not love.
Didnt we already know that elon opened starlink to the russians? I thought he announced after that call with putin?
When I look at the quality of prominent Americans who went to ivy league schools, I don’t think cheating your way through college will make much difference.
Pete hegseth graduated from princeton without the use of AI and he is one dumb fucking cunt, for example