Enlightenment bestowed upon us at last

Posted Jul 24, 2024 1:59 UTC (Wed) by zev (subscriber, #88455)
Parent article: Zuckerberg: Open Source AI Is the Path Forward

Considering how 100% of my social and economic activity these days is, as previously prophesied, done via the metaverse, I have no doubt whatsoever in Zuckerberg's wisdom and foresight.

Enlightenment bestowed upon us at last

Posted Jul 31, 2024 7:20 UTC (Wed) by cpitrat (subscriber, #116459) [Link]

That. I'm surprised how much people who became rich after some commercial success [1] (Zuckerberg, Musk, ...) are erected as prophets by some media [2] no matter the topic they're talking about, no matter how many times they are proven wrong or even obviously lying to defend their personal interests.

[1] in which an unhealthy disregard for ethics and humanity was probably at least as important as their personal talent

[2] I'm not blaming LWN here, this particular article is just a blog post highlight like there are many and is on-topic for LWN.