zbyte64

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[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What makes a theater performance meaningless is when the audience doesn't appreciate what is being said.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 141 points 1 month ago (16 children)

Him calling the GOP weird was not a gaffe but the campaign made him walk away from that language because it might offend potential turncoats. The fact he is internalizing the criticism worries me.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Billionaires are often referred to as dragons because they horde wealth. A Guillotine that could know the difference and decide to only harm billionaires would be a technological marvel.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 14 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Real AGI is a Guillotine that only removes the heads of dragons.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Looks like the executive branch is raising funds without Congress.....

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 1 points 1 month ago

The answer to the second is it makes him more powerful. Sure, the USA would have more power if he didn't, but he is not the USA.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 25 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This. The Judicial system in a liberal democracy serves to depoliticize outcomes. This is currently repurposed to depoliticize a fascist takeover.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 4 points 1 month ago
  • IDF talking about Palestinians probably
[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 3 points 1 month ago

The people who believe in the institutions the most are blinded into not acting to save those institutions, believing that it will not succumb to tyranny.

[–] zbyte64@awful.systems 7 points 1 month ago

Translation: we can't get the billionaires back on our side, they've gone all in with the new regime.

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