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Cytobit··on Polymarket's Rush to Grow Left a Door Wide Open for Fraudsters
That's exactly the problem. Any ideal/virtue can be violated as long as they are getting that bag.
Cytobit··on Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
Google is admitting to violating to the DMCA by circumventing a digital lock.
Cytobit··on Taylor Farms Called White House to Try to Delay Cyclospora Recall
Until regulatory capture kicks in. Bad actors will always exist.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_capture

Cytobit··on Man convicted of child sex crime by added _ char "Fus Ro Dah" Skyrim username
Your title is unbiased by way of incomprehensibility.
Cytobit··on "We have information that Moonshot distilled Fable for the development of K3"
You make it sound like a bad thing.
Cytobit··on VTubing: How a Japanese Phenomenon Is Going Worldwide
Supposed by whom?
Cytobit··on Spain Orders Blacklist of Palantir from Public and Private Companies
With some experimental peptides sprinkled in.
Cytobit··on Please stop the AI confidence theater
People seek out services when a need arises. Marketers' job to invent new needs that didn't exist before
Cytobit··on U.S. officials believed Israel was plotting to kill Iranian negotiators
The scenario of Israel saying to the US "let's bomb the people you are negotiating with" is how the war started in the first place.
Cytobit··on A record 242 US cities now have starter homes that cost $1M
The concept of a "starter home" has always seemed asinine to me.
Cytobit··on Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work up to 30 min
Literally the next two sentences describe eye tracking.

> The computer is going to notice all this. It approves of rereading.

Cytobit··on Toy Story 5 shows 'terror' of children's screen addiction, says Tom Hanks
I think it would have been slightly more valid if they were independent, yes.
Cytobit··on DuckDuckGo makes its 'no-AI' search engine easier to access as its traffic booms
Well, the AIs are supposed to find and fix the bugs too. So now what's our excuse?
Cytobit··on UCF Commencement Speaker Draws Boos After A.I. Remarks
Speaker: "XYZ is revolutionary!"

HN: "That is a very neutral statement about XYZ."

Ok dude.

Cytobit··on Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifying
Interesting, I hadn't considered the bigot angle.
Cytobit··on Iran's two-tier internet access fuels anger and exposes cracks in the regime
Two things can be true.
Cytobit··on Talking to strangers at the gym
You can find contrary advice for any given topic, all upvoted highly, if you look for it.
Cytobit··on Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline
If we want people to feel safe talking about suicidal thoughts, we need to rework the involuntary commitment laws. As it is now, a person has every reason to be fearful about opening up. You can be imprisoned, humiliated, and medicated against your will, all without due process of law, just because you were careless with your words.
Cytobit··on Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
There is no country in the world where the ultra wealthy don't weild influence over the government.
Cytobit··on Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
Cigarettes are usually sold at an increased tax rate already.
Cytobit··on Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed
We should empower people to live healthier lives, not subjugate them.
Cytobit··on New study compares growing corn for energy to solar production
What do you think they are feeding the animals for? To make food.
Cytobit··on Irony as Meta staff unhappy about running surveillance software on work PCs
Why would you quit your job before determining if you can opt out? What would be the benefit?
Cytobit··on SpaceX says it has agreement to acquire Cursor for $60B
Security through enshittification. Nice.
Cytobit··on FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX
> defying ordinary probability

Improbable events do not defy probability.

Cytobit··on FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX
It's hard to believe that this administration would suddenly care about brain drain, after decimating all academic grants and generally exhibiting anti-intellectual behavior.
Cytobit··on FBI looks into dead or missing scientists tied to NASA, Blue Origin, SpaceX
So it could be nothing or it could be nothing?
Cytobit··on Southern Poverty Law Center indicted for fraud, money laundering
It's not illegal to give a criminal money. People donate to Trump all the time.
Cytobit··on Southern Poverty Law Center indicted for fraud, money laundering
If non-profits don't do that, what is SPLC being indicated for?
Cytobit··on Hyperscalers have already outspent most famous US megaprojects
Medical treatment is already personalized though.
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