musket528
thiel talking about justice is ironic
this is simply neoliberalism without a mask
i'm sure most people using streaming platforms don't care about it. a lot of people don't even know what their favorite genre is, they just play whatever is popular or getting into their feed.
i had lego batman. today's kids have lego iran war💀
i'm convinced corporations want us all to soon be using shitty computers like Chromebooks running everything in the cloud.
short-form content isn't superior to long-form content or lectures, of course. however, it can be useful for explaining some ideas simply. for example, a quick visual video demonstrating a maths proof or a brief "what if" scenario can be effective. 3blue1brown, minutephysics, etc. also create some great short videos. it's not a replacement for a lecture, but rather a brief intro / overview.
tbh, the concept of tiktok-style videos is really good for science and small useful info bits. the problem is that creators have to make money -> they optimize for the algorithm -> make trash
in 10 years we will probably get an option to hide feed altogether and forward users to their subscriptions.
in estonia a sports stadium is named after a sports betting platform💀
tbf, the fact that promoting this is legal in the first place angers me
tinder is 0% of humanity by definition💀