#TheNerdReich

Every time we insist on this distinction, we hasten the day that the AI bubble pops, thus sparing a few more everyday savers and innocent bystanders from being wiped out in the crash we can all see on the horizon: www.thebignewsletter.com/p/monopoly-r.... 50/

“Big AI is sitting back and laughing as governments fall over themselves in a race to the bottom to accommodate its every whim. Australia must present a united front in the face of this new extractive industry.” The State of New York has imposed a one-year moratorium. Australia should too. #auspol

WTF? Amazon received a permit from the state of #Texas allowing its new gas power plant to emit 33 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere — the largest single source of pollution in the United States. newrepublic.com/post/214111/...

"Why data centre greenwashing is about to explode” by climate analyst, @ketanjoshi.co Read the full piece on The Point: thepoint.com.au/opinions/260...

So glad @gilduran.com explained this in a short video. Everyone needs to watch this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OC62...

OMG, watch to the end of #SundayShot apparently Coles Supermarkets have pared up with Peter Thiel's dark overlord Palantir Technologies to build customer and staff surveillance in Australia - time for Aussies to #resist and chose Woolies over Coles (or local alternatives if you can) #auspol

Tech corporations are trying to do opposite of what the internet was meant to do, free up and simplify information gathering for humanity. They are privatising knowledge & information systems, both on internet and by restricting access to books/libraries/universities etc youtu.be/2qbs91ivQmg?...

Why are they being called "agents" like they're people? Call them programs or something. People will start to anthropomorphise these monstrous things.

"Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen has said he will use federal power to force the Queensland and NT governments to fall into line with his plan to require data centres to fully offset their electricity use with investments in renewable energy." Good. www.smh.com.au/environment/...

Getup is working on shame-facing Coles to dump their contract with Palantir

"Abundance!" Tech layoffs have already surpassed all of 2025. California is at the epicenter www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article...