What's the worst invention of the 21st century? (lemm.ee)

submitted 11 months ago by UltraGiGaGigantic@lemm.ee to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[-] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago

Full scale mass surveillance capitalism. Governments used to have to hire agents, dress them up, and have them bug peoples phones. Now they can just buy it in bulk. No warrent, no black site op, just cashing checks.

[-] xmunk@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago

Consumer grade AI, Social Media is a close second.

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[-] ef9357@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 11 months ago

Although initially good, the internet. From malware to corporate tracking, it’s become a cesspool. And yet, here I am.

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[-] Reverendender@sh.itjust.works 2 points 11 months ago

Plastic and PFAS

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this post was submitted on 24 Jun 2024

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