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

heyslick.substack.com
2 points·by wolfcola·há 3 meses·0 comments

The Doge Succession Drama Elon Musk Left Behind

politico.com
6 points·by wolfcola·há 8 meses·0 comments

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

wired.com
31 points·by wolfcola·há 9 meses·4 comments

comments

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apologies, comment withdrawn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