It was all just a tech demo in the beginning. Then it got popular and was promptly taken hostage by the desperate Next Big Thing™ gang, who really needed something to exploit to keep the gravy train rolling.

It’s because the average USA citizen is economically irrelevant. The money is in the top 10% and the big corpos, especially AI with all the money sloshing around there. The 90% consumer market doesn’t matter as much these days.

It’s got electrolytes.

“I prefer common sense in the middle"

Then don’t vote on the one commited to dragging the Overton window further away from the middle.

Only had youtube cutting of a clip halfway because it was suddenly set to private. The amount of clips I put in Watch Later to have them disappear is also too high. Stop recommending slop that disappears later, stupid alghorithm.

Basically the same as project Silica. Microsoft has been working on that since 2017.

MrWhosetheboss testen that. Turns out the main difference between a cheap and expensive phone is the amount of bloatware that comes with it.

https://cyberpunk.fandom.com/wiki/Makigai_MaiMai_P126

These ones?

Then follows a class action lawsuit because the AI exposed children to unsuitable materials and the thing is gone the next update.

No

Usually because a group beneficial to rich folks didn’t like it.

It’s not just tech workers. More people are going back to retro tech. Physical media instead of streaming, one device one function no internet, that kind of thing.

It’s a nation of individual freedom taken to the extreme. That includes the freedom for wealthy individuals to exploit everybody else. And Anon is on the side of the exploited. Anon does seem as a person that will always argue for complete freedom, so finally maintaining the exploitation of themselves and the situation they find themselves in.

Hostile architecture. When you only want to fight the symptoms, not the cause.

I’m afraid that this might summon some of the darker sides we usually keep buried in Europe’s past, but the die has been cast.

The debt of the nations are the assets and income of the rich. They don’t want that to disappear. Not until they de-invested at least.

Move fast, break things, pay fines.

It has always been part of a political program, basically to introduce countries to each other to form more of a union.

fostered programming exchanges between members and mediated technical disputes between members

After the third question, I would explain the plot and ending. They learned to stop asking.

Scammers make FB a lot of money.

EU is making a rule that would make FB liable to the financial damage of the scammers if they don’t remove scammer posts. Of course the platforms scream bloody murder.