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When I look at the astronomical investment dollars going to AI development, I see @pluralistic's drive towards #enshittification & fraud.
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I also see a monumental waste.
Silicon Valley deludes itself that they've bought a regime that will only foster their agenda. Destructive deregulation. Lax antitrust. Tax cuts. A cryptocurrency bonanza of scams. Open collusion with despots. Regulatory hijacks.
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Google has been a razed to the ground by its investors.
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Republicans were bought to support hedge fund #enshittification
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Major investor calls on Google owner to ‘aggressively’ cut staff and pay
Hedge fund owned by Christopher Hohn urges Alphabet to emulate cost-cutting measures of Silicon Valley rivalsMark Sweney (The Guardian)
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Good point.
Republican billionaires ignore how much capitalism & modern society relies on trust.
As they undermine trust in democracy for self-enrichment, we watch them sawing away on the branch they're sitting on...
As the moneyed foster #enshittification, they're mystified why their latest products fail to launch...it takes trust to buy into the new.
Great piece on BlueSky and enshittification by @pluralistic. “I will never again devote my energies to building up an audience on a platform whose management can sever my relationship to that audience at will.”
Read more: mollywhite.net/micro/entry/blu…
Cory’s piece: pluralistic.net/2024/11/02/uly…
Molly White
Great piece on BlueSky and enshittification by Cory Doctorow . “I will never again devote my energies to building up an audience on a platform whose management can sever my relationship to that audience at will.Molly White
Surveillance Capitalism - a key component of #enshittification is captive consumers trapped in choiceless & coercive business models.
The most hated is the "forced attention" business model.
"Forced listening, forced watching" is very much Orwell's "1984" come true.
No wonder the US military votes Republican after years of forced Fox News coverage on military bases.
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Brainwashed & treated disgracefully
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Trump's reported racist insult about Mexican American soldier draws bitter backlash — and staunch denials
A racist comment former President Donald Trump is reported to have made about murdered soldier Vanessa Guillén is drawing backlash from some Hispanics, but it could be tempered by her sister’s support for Trump and the current political divide among …Suzanne Gamboa (NBC News)