Companies, especially larger ones, abstract away human responsibility and ethics from the decision-making process, making it easier for people to do bad things.

“We do this for the company!”

Plus, an individual’s ability to live being tied to the continued success of said company doesn’t help things either.

“If I speak out, I’m not a ‘team player’. And those people get fired.”

Welcome to Germany, land of the pedantry-industrial complex.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is huge on repealing Section 230, which would be disastrous.

It now refers to contemporary Muzak

“Just a little more neoliberalism, bro, I swear we’ll usher in an era of prosperity if we just do it harder”

It’s likely due to his heavy campaigning for repealing Section 230.

Plus, his wife was a former OpenAI board member.

Not wrong, but for the wrong reasons.

Often the municipalities will offer tax breaks in order for the mega corps to set up shop in their town, so they often don’t pay taxes.

There’s also Koito as a Maloja alternative. The Maloja UI was always slow and clunky when I was trying it out.

https://github.com/gabehf/koito

Yeah, the irony is palpable.

I myself need to make an appointment to see if they will let me sign up for an unrelated appointment…

Yeah, one would think that.

It’s all weirdly wrapped up with the wave of digital ID verification laws/bills in the name of “child safety”, which AI companies do want.

Though, you don’t want to buy German either if you want to support “good”. VW, Audi, BMW, all German car mafia.