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Réglementer une industrie qui incarne la morale et la vertu comme la tech ne serait-il pas irresponsable?

Un législateur qui légifère ne serait-il pas un irréaliste ennemi du progrès?

Une bonne gouvernance ne devrait-elle pas se contenter de garder les mains sur le gouvernail du libertarianisme?

Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 4d

"One of the defining features that drives an empire's rapid accumulation of wealth is its ability to pay very little or nothing at all to reap the economic benefits of a broad base of human labor."
~ @karenhao.bsky.social

Societal collapse is a feature. A vision.

Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 5d

Also, reasonably good piece of advice for normal people trying to enter the fallen empire.

"We've heard that travelling with a temporary device or an otherwise "clean" device devoid of any personal information can itself raise suspicions with border officers"

Can US Customs legally search your phone and what can you do about it?

Explainer - When travelling to America as a tourist or on a visa, US Customs have the right to search your devices - as do many other countries.

www.rnz.co.nz

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 6d

The ability to advance technologies is driven by a collective belief that they're worth advancing.

Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 6d

Rien à voir. D'un côté, un homme de convictions, charismatique et rassembleur. De l'autre, Pete Hegseth.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 8d

Or he needs one.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 8d

We all remember what happened to Johnny 5 during that stormy night.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 12d

Même pas, le titre le dit bien: ils ont signé le prompt, ils l'ont pas rédigé.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 13d

“The first thing a country needs to do is unify all of their data so that it can be consumed and used by the AI model,” Ellison responded.

Oh. So it's not a coup anymore, they just have to ask.

Inside the Tony Blair Institute

A former PM, Trump's 'CEO of everything' and NHS data - what could go wrong?

democracyforsale.substack.com

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 13d

@fabricearfi.bsky.social aujourd'hui

a man in a red shirt and a black jacket is walking down the street

ALT: a man in a red shirt and a black jacket is walking down the street

media.tenor.com

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 13d

a man in a blue shirt is making a funny face and the word boom is on the screen behind him

ALT: a man in a blue shirt is making a funny face and the word boom is on the screen behind him

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

“He might have to release the Epstein files to distract us from this now [forcing millions to watch the return of the show]"

@jimmykimmel.com

a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands together .

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is clapping his hands together .

media.tenor.com

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

a man in a suit is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed

ALT: a man in a suit is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed

media.tenor.com

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

And that tune has been stuck in my head for an hour.

Once Upon A Time In The West - 01 - C'Era Una Volta Il West

YouTube video by charlyelee

youtu.be

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

🥲

Claudia Cardinale in Sergio Leone’s Once upon a time in the west

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

A "trend" would imply a temporary movement, whereas the chain of abuse and violence is ongoing?

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 14d

It's not a trend if it's been "passed down" in the family from father to son.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 15d

Let's proceed in order. But which order? Stupidity? Loudness? Ugliness?

Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 16d

Faux. On voit clairement que c'est de Villiers lui-même.

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Elric @elric-mtl.bsky.social · 16d

At less you gave us Ernest Hemingway, Toni Morrison, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, Orson Welles, Chaplin, Kubrick, Scorsese, William Faulkner, Billie Holiday

So thanks for the show America.

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