Centralized social media, with its promotional influence, tries to offer a superficial substitute as a fringe benefit of allowing ourselves to be commoditized. It’s not a substitute. 2/2 #WeAreTheProduct #SaturdayMorningThoughts
The path of enlightenment deeply connects us with our fellows by discouraging the influence of ego-driven thinking and demanding we focus on compassion and service. We connect because we •want• to understand. 1/2 #WeAreTheProduct #SaturdayMorningThoughts
Cross-promotional ‘reward’ schemes have created an entire class of ‘executive’ devoid of actual usefulness.
#WeAreTheProduct
Elon Musk and the Tech Bros are going to fuck us all as we lay across one unregulated spreadsheet.
#DOGE #DataIsTheNewGold #WeAreTheProduct
just found this video i made in 2014 about #technology & wow i’m scared also not wrong 😳
#WearableTech #NeuralNetworks #Dystopia #WeAreTheProduct
whattheducks.com/2014/04/01/w...
Everything is about ads and selling your data. Even when you pay for something. There is no way around it. Apps, services, browsers, all of it. Even ISPs do it.
#privacyisdead #wearetheproduct
I’ve decided to unfollow and unlike every page/person I currently follow or like on #Facebook. Cleaning up my digital footprint won’t be quick but a little each day. #wearetheproduct
Insurance companies derive their profits by acting as a wedge between consumer and provider of medical services. The profit margin of the insurance companies exists entirely between the gap they create by giving less to the providers and patients, and charging more for the policies.
#wearetheproduct
At Meta, the starting salary for a mid-entry level engineer is apparently USD 400 - 500 000.
The business model of ads and tracking everyone’s movement on the internet is for sure lucrative….
e24.no/teknologi/i/... (in Norwegian)
#iwantprivacy
#wearetheproduct
Insurance companies derive their profits by acting as a wedge between consumer and provider of medical services. The profit margin of the insurance companies exists entirely between the gap they create by giving less to the providers and patients, and charging more for the policies.
#wearetheproduct
and THIS is why
1) You need to simultaneously #LeaveTwitter & GO WHERE THE SKY IS BLOO, and
2) NOT remain on Twitter with FRESH content, but also DO NOT ABANDON your account 100%
⁉️Maybe REpost your Bloo Sky posts?⁉️
#WEareTHEproduct
#PostSloppySeconds
www.cnn.com/2024/11/29/m...
Why is it OK for Google, OpenAI et al to live test latest Generative AI product versions, with us, the public,largely unaware of how these tools work, as the actual testing team? #WeAreTheProduct www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
