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The CTO of Barad-DûR: A Revisionist History of Mordor

heyslick.substack.com
2 points·by wolfcola·il y a 3 mois·0 comments

The Doge Succession Drama Elon Musk Left Behind

politico.com
6 points·by wolfcola·il y a 8 mois·0 comments

The Stakes, and Real Story, of Peter Thiel's Antichrist Obsession

wired.com
31 points·by wolfcola·il y a 9 mois·4 comments

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wolfcola
·il y a 22 jours·discuss
Holding the rich and powerful to account is not something that seems to happen much, or ever, in the US these days.
wolfcola
·il y a 29 jours·discuss
website refuses to play sounds on mobile safari; extremely frustrating.
wolfcola
·il y a 3 mois·discuss
i guess tech workers should have unionized when they had the chance; too bad everyone thought they were too special.
wolfcola
·il y a 4 mois·discuss
one time i mentioned peter thiel and dang immediately responded scolding me for not engaging in constructive debate.
wolfcola
·il y a 4 mois·discuss
lol, lmao
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
What has been proven to increase bus speeds is bus-only lanes and congestion pricing. This article is some techno austerity slop.
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
does the author ride the bus as their primary (or secondary or tertiary) form of transit?
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
i’ve yet to see an agent that can take a figma design and produce high fidelity UI
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
apologies, comment withdrawn
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
because of a concerted effort to break labor power… you’re making my point.
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
Do you like working 8 hours a day instead of 12? 5 days a week instead of 7? You can thank organized labor.
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
edited: quote misattributed
wolfcola
·il y a 5 mois·discuss
Post 2022, tech CEOs decided that workers had too much power and needed to be brought down a peg, so they did layoffs and worked to get Trump elected to erode worker power even further. Just look at the leaked group chats with Andreesen.
wolfcola
·il y a 6 mois·discuss
And so the solution is… paying Anthropic $200/mo…
wolfcola
·il y a 8 mois·discuss
Except you blamed “entitlement spending” for the deficit, which the comment above clearly disproves.
wolfcola
·il y a 8 mois·discuss
I don’t think any silicon valley leaders believe themselves to be progressive at this point.
wolfcola
·il y a 10 mois·discuss
bad, ideologically-motivated idea when thiel did it, and bad, ideologically-motivated idea now
wolfcola
·il y a 10 mois·discuss
just a way to extract further concessions, rinse and repeat
wolfcola
·il y a 10 mois·discuss
Yeah, the supreme court will get right on that
wolfcola
·il y a 10 mois·discuss
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