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Re:How accurate have Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions been? on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @06:07PM (#49528907)
Thanks for this post. Zitron is a prime example of how someone with little background, expertise, or domain experience can establish a grift in the outrage economy. Unfortunately, emotion and illusion when properly marketed can still go a long way in this world.
He had a "Doomsday Video" made for CNN to play when the world ends: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner_Doomsday_Video
Re:Apple typewriter memo (2020) on Saturday June 21, 2025 @07:37PM (#44341530)
Logging in to say whatever Leptons is saying is almost always false
Re:People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them? on Monday May 20, 2024 @06:17PM (#40421121)
Hard to take your comment seriously when you immediately use a phrase like "virtue signal" and infer that everyone stating this desire is disingenuous.
Re:People want 'dumbphones'. Will companies make them? on Monday May 20, 2024 @06:13PM (#40421084)
How so?

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