

Yeah, I’m just thinking that having chat rooms, etc, that cannot be shut down because they’re on Reticulum could be a very nice thing to have
Library Socialist


Yeah, I’m just thinking that having chat rooms, etc, that cannot be shut down because they’re on Reticulum could be a very nice thing to have


Setting up a Reticulum node this week.
And wondering if there’s a matrix client that can use it, or if that’s something that needs to be made . . .


meh, we can make our own. Reticulum, fediverse and other projects.


someone should write a book about how capitalism functions. Call it like The Capital or something.


Which leads to less people being able to afford to earn a living from creating works, which leads to less original works being created.
It’s why the only solution for AI is socialism.
It breaks every profit model and the wage form otherwise.


weird how Chinese AI firms aren’t saying this - but then, they don’t have a massive fiscal crunch where they have to take delivery of trillions of dollars worth of contracted compute, that they haven’t yet found a market for . . . .
https://www.groundbrkr.com/p/the-teaser-period-why-the-ai-boom
If I didn’t know better, I’d think they were trying to angle for a bailout!


Setting up some nodes in Barcelona this week!


no, that’s a competitive market.
Capitalism historically has usually sought to undermine them - because the only metric of capitalism is return to current holders of capital.


That’s not something new - even in 2004, the people that owned the voting machines in Ohio (Diebold) were openly talking about being committed to delivering a victory to Bush.
It’s just absolutely insane that we allow black box unexamined code to calculate votes. There’s been many suggestions on how to fix this - from open source systems disconnected from the internet to paper ballot reciepts to even blockchain, but none have been put in in the US.


they are known to be hacked by russia
Source on that?
but American slaves were convicted!
Mostly of being not white, but you know . . .