GPTurfing?
WesternInfidels
joined 1 month ago
That annoys me as well. They call it "astroturfing" because it's fake grassroots. I wonder if we should call this "cyberturfing."
I've only skimmed but:
provide an accessible interface at account setup
They don't even define "account." They have a definition of "account holder" that makes no sense.
Are all devices required to have user accounts? There was a time when home computers did not have such things.
The steady exodus from Elon Musk’s X has benefited smaller, independent alternatives such as ... German-developed Mastodon
There was a time when Amazon was not full of scummy rip-off products, when it was not playing games with prices, when it was not a cloud-computing powerhouse, and you know what happened?
That's right, they crushed their adversaries (retail shopping) and earned billions in profits. They won.
But somehow that's not enough winning, there isn't enough winning until all the value has been vacuumed up from the world.
You said that before though