Love it when malicious compliance leads to harsh punishments that give consumers what they should've had all along ❀️ RE:
All roads in Big Tech always lead to more ads, and LLMs are the motherlode RE: [Google is quietly testing ads ...]( ) View quoted note β†’
All roads in Big Tech always lead to more ads, and LLMs are the motherlode [Mark Zuckerberg just declared ...]( )
Two major factors holding back the Mastodon org were its lack of resources and its governance structure, impacting their velocity and decisiveness. Very happy to see that they're tackling both! RE: View quoted note β†’
"You'll be safe as long as you stay in our beautiful walled garden, no need to go to scary spaces like the open web" RE: [a person in a yellow hat is st...](image )
Game Pass is going to do wild numbers after this RE: View quoted note β†’
"My social networks made everyone angrier at each other instead of connecting them, so now our friends can be robots instead" RE: View quoted note β†’
Ah, yes, the work of creatives being stolen to train LLMs definitely didn't require any taste, psychology, or chaos tolerance whatsoever. These are the kind of people who sit at bars and explain how VC funding is like jazz while not understanding a single thing about jazz theory. RE:
Also a hostile and political act: Canadian elections πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦
Okay, but they should've known that if Google bought it, they would do a bad job of baking it into Android while rebranding it to something different, then shut it down for an alternative two years later [Facebook execs worried Google ...]( )