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GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•As Elon Musk Promotes Far-Right German Party, EU Politicians Suggest Shutting Off X's AlgorithmEnglish3·6 months agoThat’s what you get for election interference.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Watching the Generative AI Hype Bubble DeflateEnglish2·6 months agoBased on the upcoming robot apocalypse, obviously.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•How Americans responded in 1955 when the invention of the polio vaccine was announcedEnglish5·7 months agoAlso, older people were more prone to dying from Covid. That left a lot of room for conspiracy theories regarding what actually killed them. Heard of lot of conservative family members say “oh, it was probably just a bad flu that killed them.” And when the vaccines came out that quickly changed to “the vaccine killed them.”
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•How Americans responded in 1955 when the invention of the polio vaccine was announcedEnglish964·7 months agoQuite the difference from how half the US population reacted to a Covid vaccine. The power of political propaganda and social media conspiracy theories.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Altman to Musk: Don't go full supervillain – that's so un-AmericanEnglish2·7 months agoActually, he is. He holds South African, Canadian, and US citizenship.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Bluesky CEO Jay Graber is reshaping social media, but advertising isn't off the tableEnglish361·7 months agoThey are VC backed. Enshittification incoming.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Australia struggling with oversupply of solar powerEnglish17·7 months ago“Struggling”
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•The Great Migration to Bluesky Gives Me Hope for the Future of the InternetEnglish41·8 months agoBluesky is VC-funded. Enshittification incoming.
Bluesky is VC backed. They’ll want to make money down the road, and they’ll definitely train AI soon if not already.
More importantly, they are dangerous.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Sweden, Norway rethink plans for cashless societies over fears that fully digital payment systems would leave them vulnerable to Russian security threatsEnglish23·8 months agoI was once a proponent of cashless societies. Not anymore. Too many vulnerabilities, too many ways for governments to take control of your finances.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•SpaceX Triples Number of Rocket Launches in Two Years.English148·9 months agoSure. As long as he goes, I’ll support it all day long.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•SpaceX Triples Number of Rocket Launches in Two Years.English65·9 months agoI’m sure it makes money and he may not F it up, but that’s not the point. The point is that Elon has turned into the douche of the century along with his butt-buddy Trump.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•SpaceX Triples Number of Rocket Launches in Two Years.English3716·9 months agoAs with X, I’ll support it as soon as he’s out.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•SpaceX Triples Number of Rocket Launches in Two Years.English5642·9 months agoStop supporting Elon.
That’s the good thing about a monopoly. You don’t have to worry about customers choosing another service.
GiddyGap@lemm.eeto Technology@lemmy.world•Amazon's Monopoly of the tech industry is ruining the US economyEnglish6·9 months agoThe retail side is also just a huge ad for Amazon as a company. It’s what everyday consumers know even if it doesn’t provide a huge amount of profit. It creates name recognition.
What if you only use the apps?