top | item 47201218 (no title) dwattttt | 1 day ago sotto voce the knives are a metaphor discuss order hn newest zephen|8 hours ago Doesn't matter.There will always be some company willing to sell to even the worst person, in any product category.The response that companies have to boycotts, and the results of the boycotts themselves, are fractally chaotic at best.But even most nominally socially-aware companies are reactive, rather than proactive. dwattttt|6 hours ago Since the knife vendors were metaphors for AI vendors, is the comparison you want to make "AI vendors & weapons manufacturers"? That's the standard we should judge them by? load replies (1)
zephen|8 hours ago Doesn't matter.There will always be some company willing to sell to even the worst person, in any product category.The response that companies have to boycotts, and the results of the boycotts themselves, are fractally chaotic at best.But even most nominally socially-aware companies are reactive, rather than proactive. dwattttt|6 hours ago Since the knife vendors were metaphors for AI vendors, is the comparison you want to make "AI vendors & weapons manufacturers"? That's the standard we should judge them by? load replies (1)
dwattttt|6 hours ago Since the knife vendors were metaphors for AI vendors, is the comparison you want to make "AI vendors & weapons manufacturers"? That's the standard we should judge them by? load replies (1)
zephen|8 hours ago
There will always be some company willing to sell to even the worst person, in any product category.
The response that companies have to boycotts, and the results of the boycotts themselves, are fractally chaotic at best.
But even most nominally socially-aware companies are reactive, rather than proactive.
dwattttt|6 hours ago