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@yogthos I enjoyed the first half of the essay, but I don’t think the second half really works. I think it is not in the best interest of individuals to try and single-handedly gum up the machine. They’ll just get rid of you. Also, you’ll not improve. The only answer to this are collective solutions. This can include unionisation or joining companies or forming cooperatives that have the right principles and practices. But admittedly (particularly in the USA) that’s not very easy. SQRL – Anti-spam rules language Twitter acquired in 2018, open-sourced https://websqrl.vercel.app/twitter Baidu to launch bilingual chatbot ERNIE, with 260 billion parameters compared to ChatGPT’s 175 billion. https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/07/baidu_erniebot_generative_ai_chatbot/ BP Cuts Climate Pledges While Reporting Record $28 Billion in Profit https://www.commondreams.org/news/bp-climate-pledges-profit Zrok is a sharing platform built on top of OpenZiti, a programmable zero-trust network overlay https://github.com/openziti/zrok  Rare Dinosaur Fossil Found With Perfectly Preserved Final Meal Inside: The first Microraptor fossil was found in Liaoning, China, in 2000. There are three known species, which lived in the early Cretacious period, and the fossil in question belongs to Microraptor zhaoianus https://www.sciencealert.com/rare-dinosaur-fossil-found-with-perfectly-preserved-final-meal-inside so US trade deficit has climbed to $948.1 billion in 2022, up $103 billion from 2021 https://www.bea.gov/sites/default/files/2023-02/trad1222annual-fax.pdf The pretext of the war will now be used to dismantle the social safety net in Europe and create mass austerity to feed the war industry. European capitalists will be thrilled since a social safety net is what sets the bar for the quality of working conditions. As we see in US, when you create horrific conditions for the unemployed then people will be willing to accept slightly less horrific conditions at work.  |