RE: https://flipboard.social/@newsguyusa/116224961260367484
The lede is about the Washington post, but the whole thing is rotten. Surveillance-based pricing.

RE: https://flipboard.social/@newsguyusa/116224961260367484
The lede is about the Washington post, but the whole thing is rotten. Surveillance-based pricing.
The same gambler's logic that makes a 23-year-old pour his savings into a memecoin because the asymmetry is too beautiful to resist is now directing cruise missiles at a country of 88 million people.
The math is the same.
The math is nihilism.

Westenberg.
Everything's CasinoEverything's Casino On the evening of February 28, 2026, American B-2 bombers lifted off from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri. By the time they reached Iranian airspace, Tomahawk missiles were already in flight from submarines in the Persian Gulf. Operation Epic Fury hit over a thousand targets in its
Have you seen this? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ai-autocomplete-doesnt-just-change-how-you-write-it-changes-how-you-think/
New study finds biased AI suggestions/autocomplete are able to sway opinions in ways participants fail to recognize.

Scientific American
AI autocomplete doesn’t just change how you write. It changes how you thinkAI-powered writing tools are increasingly integrated into our e-mails and phones. Now a new study finds biased AI suggestions can sway users’ beliefs
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