Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@augieray" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>augieray</span></a></span> <br>it will destroy our democracy but it wont make russia great; that is not the plan.<br>it will create a feudal system of government with the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> in charge. The people will have no say; if a bigCorp can make a buck by polluting a river or killing a few workers then that will be ok. a simple trade-off</p><p>no regulations, oversight, review are alternatives will be allowed.</p>
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Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@georgetakei" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>georgetakei</span></a></span> <br>as a Russian asset that is the plan. <br>We have a ring side seat on how to take down a country and destroy a democracy. It is being replaced with a feudal system of government, think 1,000 years ago, 1000-1400's; before science.</p><p>The GOP is/will spread fear, ignorance, hunger, illness</p><p>This is being done in the service of the bigCorps, this is exactly what happened then the USSR disappeared. The bigCorp <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/oligarchs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oligarchs</span></a> took over.</p><p>The US gov will be the military wing of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a>.</p>
Al<p>so you buy a product from amazon and then they get to tell you how it will work and they can also change how it works.</p><p>Can you get your money back? </p><p>If I buy a car and it turns into a potato peeler, there should be some recourse for the people.</p><p>Why are we giving the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> all the power?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than voting!</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://techhub.social/@Techmeme" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Techmeme</span></a></span> <br>let me clear up any confusion folks might get from your Blurb.</p><p>"An audit found that 1/3 of the results from the top 10 AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini, were false claims from tRump(usa) and Kremlin disinformation networks. (NewsGuard's Reality Check)"</p><p>It will be up to you to figure out which third; dont ask google. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> around the world are still working on eliminating the other 2/3. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than voting.</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@shadash" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>shadash</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@daringfireball" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>daringfireball</span></a></span> </p><p>How much of the federal work is being done my private corporation, via "contract" workers.</p><p>We are paying a profit to those <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> to get our work done; which concentrates the wealth.</p><p>Maybe the workforce SHOULD grow, we would save the profit and that money would be paid to the workers directly. <br>The corps would then have more <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> with cash in their pockets, to buy stuff and that would give the corps a reason to build plants and hire folks. <br>basic eco 101</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jasonkoebler" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jasonkoebler</span></a></span> <br>The real question that needs be asked is; Why are these <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> even storing a copy of that kind of stuff? <br>or from a free market point of view;<br>What is the profit and how do we take away the profit from those kind of videos?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than voting.</p>
Al<p>I thought the whole idea of a video ad is to distract you.</p><p>Now the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> want us to believe that they can display ads on a cars display but they, at the same time, are not distracting the driver.</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/02/in-car-advertising-glitch-may-be-preview-of-a-distracting-future/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/cars/2025/02/i</span><span class="invisible">n-car-advertising-glitch-may-be-preview-of-a-distracting-future/</span></a></p><p>I can only say <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/WTH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WTH</span></a></p><p>They are counting on <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Critical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Critical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/thinking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thinking</span></a> being in short supply.<br>Are they correct and what can we do about it.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than voting.</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@davidho" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>davidho</span></a></span> <br>Why dont folks understand that we should not be trying to run our government like a corporation. </p><p>We need a government that provides the most product and service for the lease amount of money.</p><p>The folks that run <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> are rewarded for giving the least amount of product and service for the most amount of money.</p><p>Its completely different training and mindset and produces a completely different result.</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mspsocial.net/@EcoCowboy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>EcoCowboy</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@CelloMomOnCars" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CelloMomOnCars</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://epicure.social/@Pollinators" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Pollinators</span></a></span> </p><p>The best thing is to have multiple responses at all levels. We are being attacked at all levels.</p><p>We have ring side seats to the next raise of the aristocracy; We need to get off the sidelines and into the fight. </p><p>organize at every level, <br>your family; reduce the flow of money to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a>, eat local<br>your community; support food bank, traffic calming measures<br>your state; make sure that good practices are in your constitution and that laws are passed</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://beige.party/@tayfonay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tayfonay</span></a></span> </p><p>does this bill allow for community review by FB?<br> there will be no fact checking so <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatives</span></a> should not have a problem.<br>or<br>will that be a plan option at extra expense.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote! We need fact-based regulation of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a></p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://climatejustice.social/@MelissaBenyon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MelissaBenyon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Ruth_Mottram</span></a></span> </p><p>I really like the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/spendingStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spendingStrike</span></a> idea. </p><p>In theory, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> should be easy to control; stop buying their products or develop and support alternatives.</p><p>As Bill Mckibbins says, we are many and they are few.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote.</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@AlSweigart" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AlSweigart</span></a></span> <br>This one is real close to coming true as more governments, federal, state and local, <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/criminalize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminalize</span></a> <br> being homeless and poor. </p><p>These folks will be filling up <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/privatePrisons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privatePrisons</span></a> and providing cheap labor to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> with no regulations or oversight. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote!</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://norden.social/@hart" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hart</span></a></span> <br>I think that over 100 years is enough time to allow <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorp</span></a> to see the problem and to let <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/freeMarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freeMarket</span></a> forces produce a solution.</p><p>Its time to some good old fashion <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> to take over, We need to put some regulation on how the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> function. </p><p>It is clear that the freemarket <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/billionaires" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>billionaires</span></a> needs some guidance and guardrails. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote!</p>
René<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.globalpirates.net/@Piratenpartij" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Piratenpartij</span></a></span> en wie zouden er nog meer op je router mee willen kijken? <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/aivd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aivd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/politie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/politiek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politiek</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/bigcorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigcorps</span></a></p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@dmm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dmm</span></a></span> <br>we also have to account for the case where more than one person picks those numbers.</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> running these types of schemes will not tell you the most important fact; how many folks have already picked your numbers?</p><p>you should pick numbers that nobody else plays.</p>
phantom49<p>Last one for the day but I have a few more in stock 😎🎄🎅 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/funny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>funny</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>humour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/jokes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jokes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bigcorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigcorps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/memes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>memes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/santa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santa</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/christmas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>christmas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zuckerberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>zuckerberg</span></a></p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://beige.party/@CuriousMagpie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CuriousMagpie</span></a></span> <br>after reading the article, this sounds like another failure of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/corporatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corporatism</span></a> system. <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> is only concerned with profit not worker safety. Their view is "workers are cheap and replaceable but any dollar less than max profit this quarter is lost forever."</p><p>This plays into the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> motto, "I got mine, good luck getting yours"</p><p>They have paid off politicians to do nothing.</p><p>unregulated capitalism will kill us all.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than voting!</p>
Al<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://cr8r.gg/@The_Caretaker" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>The_Caretaker</span></a></span> </p><p>Not at all. But we need to differentiate between feel good stories and real news with facts, figures, names, places and date and verified information with references.</p><p>We need a higher standard in journalism to combat AI and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a>.</p>
Al<p>"...researchers note that the global trends seem to present a "disease paradox whereby reduced acute mortality exposes survivors..."</p><p><a href="https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/12/americans-are-living-longer-but-most-of-the-extra-time-is-spent-being-sick/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/health/2024/12</span><span class="invisible">/americans-are-living-longer-but-most-of-the-extra-time-is-spent-being-sick/</span></a></p><p>Not sure where the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/paradox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paradox</span></a> is; <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> have focused on treating <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> and not curing or preventing disease. The max-profit-point is in treatments not cures or prevention. Those just reduce cost and do not increase the concentration of wealth.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/medicare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicare</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote</p>
Al<p>"Google makes it difficult for people to transfer their photo library "<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/ai/2024/12/new-website-shows-you-how-much-google-ai-can-learn-from-your-photos/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/ai/2024/12/new</span><span class="invisible">-website-shows-you-how-much-google-ai-can-learn-from-your-photos/</span></a></p><p>Folks need to think more about their <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> While a single piece of data about a person may seem useless when the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bigCorps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bigCorps</span></a> aggregate all the pieces that are exposed on all the different places we leave data, we leave ourselves open to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/manipulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>manipulation</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exploration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exploration</span></a>.<br>There are <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/alternatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>alternatives</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/peertube" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peertube</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/pixelfed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pixelfed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fediverse</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>software</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> is more than how we vote</p>
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