joyaston.bsky.social
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"Men who sell machines that mimic people want us to become people who mimic machines. They want techno feudal subjects who will believe and do what they’re told. We, as people, are being strategically simplified. This is a fascist process."

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Some Thoughts on Techno-Fascism From Socialism 2025
"This is the endgame of our isolation."
organizingmythoughts.org
July 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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What was interesting about algorithms?

The challenge of doing X with as few resources as possible (memory, power, etc).

What are OpenAI + friends doing? The opposite.

"Lets assume we have unlimited resources & try to build a god."

No wonder they're losing their shit with the DeepSeek thing.
January 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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This from @imogen-parker.bsky.social on govt's updated algorithm transparency register is v interesting!

Particularly the point about AI tools being sold as 'decision support' rather than 'decision-making' aids, and what this means for human oversight and transparency.

medium.com/@imogencathe...
A window into the black box: new entries on the UK government’s AI register
The Government has just published a new batch of records describing how algorithms are being used in the public sector.
medium.com
December 18, 2024 at 4:48 PM