skinnydugan

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[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 points 1 month ago (2 children)

As cool as it sounds to have a virtual assistant as a second brain to handle all the mundane mental load of modern life, big tech has shown us the reality of this would be mining customers for data, more intrusion of advertising, customer manipulation through propaganda, and a subscription payment model that ratchets up and holds your data hostage. Not to mention the environmental impacts.

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 points 1 month ago

Totally. Chances are fair that this is disinformation to lull potential voters into staying home thinking it’s in the bag. It ain’t over! Vote!

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 month ago

Oh, speed has everything to do with it

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 398 points 1 month ago (6 children)

Dr. Cox was right: “I’m fairly sure if they took porn off the internet, there’d only be one website left, and it’d be called ‘Bring Back the Porn.'”

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Raise your hand if you thought the movie Idiocracy was satire

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 15 points 9 months ago

Planning to “win” without the votes is a coup. Let’s call it what it is, media.

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago

I can’t see it either

[–] skinnydugan@lemmy.dbzer0.com 88 points 2 years ago

Easy answer. It’s not