jtrek

joined 6 months ago
[–] jtrek@startrek.website 105 points 2 months ago (26 children)

It does feel like the average person has the self control of a toddler.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The megacorp I work for is frothing at the mouth to replace people with AI. Most of leadership doesn't know anything about programming, but still feel confident to talk about it.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 33 points 2 months ago (2 children)

One of the big common themes of conservatism is following the leader. They all want to bend the knee. They love hierarchy.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 5 points 2 months ago

Teams is the worst. Microsoft keeps finding new lows.

Not excited for this to be used to squash union efforts (legally or not)

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 1 points 2 months ago

Using a summary written by a soulless lie machine is irresponsible

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 25 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Most people seem to not even have any notion of how things can be better. They never even think to look up like "block ads". They just take whatever fuckery they get

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 34 points 2 months ago (2 children)

He's a horrible person who deserves no peace and no dignity.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 41 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No shit.

The people who made the decision to fire for AI should be kicked out.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 57 points 2 months ago

Many (most?) employees get a salary and are done. Only shareholders benefit from the long term health of the company. Most of the shareholders don't put any meaningful work into producing value.

This is one of the core injustices of capitalism. People who don't work profit.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 2 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I would hope, perhaps foolishly, that those appointments would not be confirmed.

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 25 points 2 months ago (8 children)

Alito is a disgrace. I hope he's removed from power soon

[–] jtrek@startrek.website 7 points 2 months ago

Republicans are conservatives, authoritarians, the most important thing for them is adherence to the group. If they valued anything else more, they wouldn't be Republicans.

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