That used to be people with an office full of paper that claimed they have a system and know where everything is. These days they also have a desktop that’s just full of icons and will panic if you move even one icon.

Men getting angry. “Last compliment I got was 15 years ago. You at least get compliments!”

It was all just a tech demo in the beginning. Then it got popular and was promptly taken hostage by the desperate Next Big Thing™ gang, who really needed something to exploit to keep the gravy train rolling.

It’s because the average USA citizen is economically irrelevant. The money is in the top 10% and the big corpos, especially AI with all the money sloshing around there. The 90% consumer market doesn’t matter as much these days.

It’s got electrolytes.

“I prefer common sense in the middle"

Then don’t vote on the one commited to dragging the Overton window further away from the middle.

Only had youtube cutting of a clip halfway because it was suddenly set to private. The amount of clips I put in Watch Later to have them disappear is also too high. Stop recommending slop that disappears later, stupid alghorithm.

MrWhosetheboss testen that. Turns out the main difference between a cheap and expensive phone is the amount of bloatware that comes with it.

Then follows a class action lawsuit because the AI exposed children to unsuitable materials and the thing is gone the next update.

Hostile architecture. When you only want to fight the symptoms, not the cause.

I’m afraid that this might summon some of the darker sides we usually keep buried in Europe’s past, but the die has been cast.

The debt of the nations are the assets and income of the rich. They don’t want that to disappear. Not until they de-invested at least.

It has always been part of a political program, basically to introduce countries to each other to form more of a union.

fostered programming exchanges between members and mediated technical disputes between members

After the third question, I would explain the plot and ending. They learned to stop asking.

Greetings. The Master Control Program has chosen you to serve your system on the Game Grid. Those of you who continue to profess a belief in the Users will receive the standard substandard training which will result in your eventual elimination. Those of you who renounce this superstitious and hysterical belief will be eligible to join the warrior elite of the MCP. You will each receive an identity disc.

~ Sark

That’s so cargo cult. Use things from the past so the imagined glorious past will come back.

They’ll switch to Roman numerals just to say Musk did a Roman salute.

Maybe they can pick up a few good ideas from what people prompt. Their own writers aren’t producing much noteworthy.

Only a matter of time before there is a royal insult law in the USA.

If Vlad is talking cards, you know he’s bluffing.