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Yes. I would rather have a robot fetch my groceries than an gig-economy worker. Would you really prefer a human sit in traffic with your burger, wasting their unique time on this earth and making a pittance?

But at least we get jobs!

90% of road space is given the cars. Where was the vote to put cars on the roads?

Having humans do automateable jobs just to keep them employed is perhaps the worst waste of human potential. Why not replace backhoes with shovels - or spoons! I think we should strive to free our greatest resource, ourselves, to focus on avenues a robot cannot do

Because lost messages are safe. If the user data is gone, it can’t be stolen!

Signal hates all users. Go away for a standard 4-week EU summer holiday? We deleted all your data and burned your account.

It’s security!

I love that this is the most reliable way to actually contact an actual human working at Microsoft

Because there are only so many paranoid nerds around, and way more people who love the hype

Money is meaningless nowadays. One billion dollars used to be absolutely huge, now it's a seed round into a team with two MIT dropoffs and one mac mini

How are Proton and Binance related here?

App Store reviews are no longer human, they’re LLM

Did you mean "mandatory arbitration"? Suing is such a 20th century action.

Nobody cares about that number, because refusals don't lead to company-ending news headlines.