• cogman@lemmy.world
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    Let’s talk about motives as well.

    Meta did all this to make a chat bot they could sell. Aaron did it because he thought tax payer funded research should be available to everyone.

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      Profiteering is admirable; helping others is basically terrorism. American values.

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      Well, the US has always been pioneer in most things. The last 30 years it has been oligarch dystopia building.

      • NιƙƙιDιɱҽʂ@lemmy.world
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        “Folks, let me tell you, we are building the most tremendous oligarchic dystopia - the best - nobody builds dystopias like me, believe me! It’s going to have the most luxurious surveillance state, cameras so beautiful, so advanced, they’ll watch you in 4K, maybe even 5K, because we don’t do weak dystopias. And when we’re done, the billionaires - the good ones, my friends - will live like kings, gold elevators everywhere, while the little guys? They’ll LOVE it. They’ll say, ‘Sir, thank you for making poverty so exclusive!”

        -Trump, probably