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> Selling out to private equity is not a prerequisite to enshittification. True, simple MBAs often reach the same conclusions.

The cost of that experience/juice was their privacy. Value isn't free. If you take on a new Facebook experience by using their camera glasses, that will also have a privacy cost th…

Audacity isn't trying to be "a proper DAW," it's OK to be just be an audio editor.

Out of curiosity, what EU laws does your 'same product' break?

Humans have imagination, AI doesn't.

Because everybody is playing the same game?

Those are tangible items. Here, the baker is buying shoes from someone who says they're going to be a cobbler some day.

This isn't court. The evidence, such as it is, is all of the smoke which commonly motivates people to look for fire. The strongest and most comprehensive that I've seen is the argu…

Pulling out randomly, I see it all the time. I beat the computer by a) anticipating; and b) assuming other drivers are idiots who don't see me. I don't have to calculate trajectori…

Google only hires the best of the best.

If the CEO isn't juicing market cap 110% of the time, the board will prosecute them and they will go to JAIL!

"What it does" is a thing that can be changed.

You are correct, sir!

v0.46.4_p3

Greater Fool Theory

My understanding is that in the vast majority of investigations law enforcement will be satisfied in learning only who you're talking to, i.e. "just metadata" is fine, and dangerou…

>I wonder why there has been such silence on this Some combination of cowardice, conflict of interest, and fear of ICE.

"The map is not the territory" ensures that bias and mistakes are inextricable from the entire AI project. I don't want to get all Jaron Lanier about it, but they're fundamental te…

It's a latch.

All three of those should be followed by "...and I checked it to see if it was a sufficient solution to X..." or words to that effect.

Maybe to avoid the Second System Effect.

Congress makes laws, not government agencies like the FDA, EPA, USDA, etc. What are some examples of laws created by unelected people?

Jamie Dimon should be in prison right now, for one.

That equals permission, at least (I'm sure) to them.

Swimming is not often a contact sport, so it's not really an apples to apples comparison.