Don't worry Tesla diamond hands: Trump will announce a "Strategic TSLA reserve buying scheme."
anachronist
joined 2 years ago
Too many villains in our society, not enough heros.
Unironically one of the most surprising thing about the current crop of techbros is how anti-intellectual they are. Back in the day Paul Graham published a smarmy essay about how you shouldn't have possessions except books. Nowadays, I see so many techbros saying "I hate books" and "I never read."
It's weird to have your self identity be both I'm smarter than everyone else and also I don't read. I really am baffled at how they square that circle.
When I was a kid there was a cartoon called Captain Planet.
The bad guys would build these factories that didn't seem to produce anything but pollution. Like, they would take in trees and sea creatures or whatever, and the only thing that would come out is smog and green water. It was very on-the-nose.
Bitcoin is a pollution factory.
the issue here is
The issue is Mozilla's McKinsey CEO has decided to break the promise not to sell personal data.
If Firefox disappears. Mozilla isn't Firefox, it's the organization staffed with ad-tech and McKinsey ghouls and paid by Google to kill Firefox.
The equally hilarious thing is that currently they have the "never will" promise in the same codebase as the "definitely will" gated by a "TOU" flag, showing intent to violate the promise.
I'm guessing that hyper-defensiveness is probably a survival tactic at Tesla.
FDIC wasn't on the hook for much of the SVB deposits because they were over the insurance limit, until they realized that wealthy people were going to lose money and retroactively decided to pony up.
He knew the only way to get this close to Elon was to give himself a stupid name and be a nazi.
This is the entire Adam Curtis documentary on hypernormalization:
In both cases it's millennials. It's even called "millennial grey."