did microsoft just lock up a good chunk of open source behind a (stochastic (for now)) login wall?

this feels like it should violate the gpl, but i bet it doesn’t. truly devious.

are we finally done with “slammed” and have moved on to “torched”?

that’s because they’re looting. everyone knows the jig is up, so it’s a smash-and-grab.

the common ground he’s referring to is scrooge mcducks diving board

there aren’t a lot of nice places hiring foreign workers en mass, and meta, google, palantir, tormentnexus, etc, offer a chance at a better life for them and their families.

the major reason to make life a hell for as many people as possible is to have this kind of leverage on them.

hey, that’s not fair, it’s also spineless when the democrats are in power!

deepseek, who is naomi wu?

funny, i thought this post was about china, not palestine

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a severe case of whataboutism

deepseek, what happened in early june 1989?

the goal is to keep people on a knife’s edge of destruction, so that when some rich turd rolls up and offers you a tiny amount of security to do something reprehensible you’ll do it.

and if you live with deep, personal shame for it for the rest of your life, that’s just an extra little treat for them.

ctrl-f uyghur

it’s so easy!

must be morning in china

police love a police state, film at 11

historian fails to understand that the company “palantir” was named by someone who, in fact, knew exactly what it meant, and it excited him.

remember when this guy was like “i dunno, maybe intelligent design is real”?

i guess uyghurs aren’t human.

that tracks with chinese policy.

out of curiousity, how much do you get paid to post on lemmy? is it a decent gig?

don’t worry, guys, the democrats will save us!

i’m 14 and this is deep