It’s important to understand that any argument against improving one’s material conditions is going to be rightfully ignored. Better to point out that without removing the yoke of power, any concessions can be easily removed.
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Yet roads and lines of communication make a socialist transition more likely. Almost like the material conditions matter, regardless of the political context.
Cool, now do public education and public roads.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world•We Study Fascism at Yale. We’re Leaving the U.S.0·17 days agoAhh but they’re calling it a protest because they got an NyTimes article written about their leaving.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•“Can ChatGPT experience joy or suffering? Does Gemini deserve human rights?” our tech columnist asks. “Many A.I. experts I know would say no, not yet, not even close. But I was intrigued.”English0·1 month agoCan our AI fall in love with a human? Scientists laughed at me when I asked them but I found this weird billionaire to pay me to have sex with his robot.
I lived through those times, this is different. The punishment for false hope is the lesson that things can always get worse.
We’re cooked because our leaders are pumping the AI bubble while crashing the rest of the economy. When that bubble pops those programmers are going to have to find a job in a nuclear sized crater of where the economy used to be.
It’s not even a question when we’re literally fighting for due process.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto Privacy@lemmy.ml•FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado30·2 months agoAfter 2 weeks I think they would say something if they had something, and even then…
zbyte64@awful.systemsto Privacy@lemmy.ml•Why isn't anyone talking about how much of a privacy risk Chinese tech brings.9·2 months agoBut those are for hire. Unlike American Democracy, the CCP can’t be bought.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•My sister’s AMAB friend likes to look like a girl and even said she wanted to be a woman, why would conservatives think using she/her pronouns for her is forcing an agenda?0·2 months agoThere’s a plenty of ideological reasons, but I think it is partly the environment being so stressful makes it harder for people to be considerate to new viewpoints or people.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Just watched the movie Hacksaw Ridge. Got me thinking can people in the military turn down an order because they disagree with it on sensible grounds? Like Trump ordering them to invade CN?0·3 months agoThis is why they fired the JAG lawyers at the Pentagon: there won’t be any legal expert opinions in the military to tell the soldiers the order is illegal.
zbyte64@awful.systemsto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Why doesn't the American market provide efficient and effective health insurance like it does for car insurance?0·10 months agoImagine how much more money you’d make grinding your life away instead of hanging out here with us losers. Hell, you should be charging for your advice here, no need to give it away for free!
Was the paper optimizing for multiple objectives? Sounds like this project is pursuing some features that haven’t been proven