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"these benefit everyone including those who don't use them directly! how could you be against it?"
"this money that I'm having to pay is either overpaid to corrupt vendors, or just straight wasted, why would we ever want to increase how much we're paying into this system?"
in reality you can't have one without the other. it's up to each person to decide whether they can take the bad with the good
And at the end of it all, some missed calls get to be corrected.
[1] https://adstransparency.google.com/political?region=US&topic...
[2] https://www.google.com/search?q=%22force+vector+communicatio...
maybe everything that could have been tried was tried but this comes off like some of the effort spent working on the next company could have been spent keeping this one alive
being able to tell when an experiment has entered the Zone of Futility has been super valuable.
Anarcho-syndicalism is a political philosophy and anarchist school of thought that views revolutionary industrial unionism or syndicalism as a method for workers in capitalist society to gain control of an economy and thus control influence in broader society.
we don't understand what consciousness is or how it is achieved, so discussing how to recreate it isn't really a conversation we can have - we can only discuss how to create a simulacrum.
when I ask about this question it generates and runs Python behind the scenes, thus the incorrect answer.
That... sucks