At scale no group is against its own personal interests. It sucks and it’s hypocritical and annoying, but that’s humans.
reply> At scale no group is against its own personal interests.
replyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Association_of_German_National...
Don’t you think they thought this was self-interest?
replyI’m sure they did!
replyBut it clearly wasn’t.
Why is it inherently good for a group to be against its own personal interests? Whose interests should a group favor instead?
replyProgrammers are, because we keep encouraging AI to replace us.
replyYeah, I think the fact they are willing to dance to any new tune under Trump gives away the game completely. Whether it will make any difference to the audience is something I've stopped hoping about.
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