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0 pointsdagmx2y ago0 comments

Both products actively position themselves as push to talk to avoid wake words and maintain privacy.

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The real tragedy of this era of technology is that even if an important new invention did work as well as imagined in sci fi, it would be so compromised by surveillance capitalism and patterns of enshittification that no one paying attention would want to come to rely on it.

roughly2y ago

As Ted Chiang put it, most fears about A.I. are best understood as fears about capitalism.

add-sub-mul-div2y ago

That's a good point. I don't worry about AI turning into any kind of movie supervillain.

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