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Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age... by tokai on Friday March 13, 2026 @11:14AM (#47365586)
That has already been going on for decades, with satanic panic and banning of library books.
Re:I traced $2B in grants and 45 states' lobbying behind age... by soulofmischief on Friday March 13, 2026 @11:50AM (#47366096)
The scary thing about legislation and software is that they can negatively reinforce each other if not properly designed and implemented. We run the risk of codification of morality-of-the-week becoming embedded deeply embedded into the compute stack, which will not self-correct until there is a great political movement for liberation of compute.