Why Conspiracy Theories?

[sufi]

i like the way his face never really coalesces beyond glitching but is still recognisably zucky

 

[luka]

this is the only interesting conversation dissensus has had in the last couple of years i would say. theres been lots of interesting, often brilliant individual comments by me in that time but this is the only conversation.

 

[luka]

i can see why it made version stay up till 5am

 

[sufi]

I’m not against big tech @suspended I’m for the advancement of organized matter through and beyond organic matter, so long as certain humanist axioms are observed.

big tech let us down big time this week if you rely on insta/whats/face at all - that massive outage was a classic example of the problems of centralisation and over-consolidation,

 

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[luka]

im not. im going to be absolutely fucked.

 

[william_kent]

snap: lockdown made me realise that I don't have a "bug out" pack and I've been too lazy to make one...

 

[luka]

we'll all go round woebots house and help him barricade it

 

[luka]

probably wont bother reading this but
Facebook is acting like a hostile foreign power; it’s time we treated it that way.
is quite hysterical. maybe version is right and google has persuaded america to crush it

The Largest Autocracy on Earth

Facebook is acting like a hostile foreign power; it’s time we treated it that way.

www.theatlantic.com

 

[sus]

this is the only interesting conversation dissensus has had in the last couple of years i would say. theres been lots of interesting, often brilliant individual comments by me in that time but this is the only conversation.

Gimme the top 5 last 5 yrs

 

[line b]

 

[line b]

I feel like I'm reading you liveblog a successful attempt to condition you.

one of the interesting developments in the Stan character, particularly after the clinamenic update, is that his thoughts have become increasingly divergent with the group despite spending more time on here and turning into a bit of lad

 

[line b]

this is one reason why, and Ive thought this for a while now, that stan is the latest update in the Third model.

 

[line b]

I look at the internet like guns in that its probably a bad idea for most but can be very fun and even essential for the elevated types with the constitution to handle it like all of us in here.

 

[line b]

Im generally in line with gus in that negative effects of social media and the internet aren't the internets fault per se but I do think smart phones might peak past a threshold of 'bad' that exceeds the average of all possible timelines.

 

[line b]

but something like smart phones was inevitable for our lot of course and would take weird draconian measures to reel in

 

[Clinamenic]

one of the interesting developments in the Stan character, particularly after the clinamenic update, is that his thoughts have become increasingly divergent with the group despite spending more time on here and turning into a bit of lad

The assimilation is going well.

I've contrived a pidgin scaffold around their so-called "banter" and have commenced with the injection of novel memes into the culture.

 

[yyaldrin]

police found out the identity of this guy who is somewhat of a hero in the gun printing scene and two days after police raid he died of an heart attack

 

[luka]

this is one reason why, and Ive thought this for a while now, that stan is the latest update in the Third model.

'disruptors'

 

[Leo]

229 pages and we've yet to tackle Havana Syndrome. it's a weird one, has happened in cities around the world, primarily to US diplomats and CIA types. it's some crazy shit out of a film.