ITT: The most politically charged discussion of compression software I’ve ever read…

I’ve heard that. I’d be happy to switch to something different, but this is the only one I know of that still works. Recommendations welcome.

Odd, still working for me with or without a VPN. Here is another link through a different domain, but it’s from the same service so I don’t know if it’ll work any better for you.

https://archive.is/idGqu

Archived link - https://archive.ph/idGqu

Taking Roko’s basilisk to a whole new level!

Roko’s basilisk, is a thought experiment which states that there could be an artificial superintelligence in the future that, while otherwise benevolent, would punish anyone who knew of its potential existence but did not directly contribute to its advancement or development, in order to encourage that advancement.

What is PayPal mafia

The founders and original employees of PayPal. Peter Thiel and Elon Musk are the most notable “members.”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PayPal_Mafia

Welcome aboard! About a year ago my 11 year old Reddit account was banned. I don’t even know why I was banned since I’d lost access to the email account I used to create the account long ago. For a day or two I was just really confused why I couldn’t log in anymore.

Oh well, Reddit had been on a down hill trajectory for a while, but I do miss some of the smaller niche subreddits I used to frequent. We’ll eventually have communities like that as Lemmy, PieFed, etc continues to grow.

Also they really think that when society breaks down the people with guns they hired are going to follow the billionaire’s orders when they could just be the ones in charge?

I think many are banking on these new AI robots and drones improving enough to be their protectors/slaves.

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Nice try python… not gonna fool me this time!