Oh shit. Someone finally called my “I’d pay not to have to use AI” bluff.

Are you maybe confusing Canada with France? Justin Trudeau is 53 and Sophie Grégoire Trudeau is 50. Macron on the other hand married his teacher.

Yeah I didn’t mean to come down on the side of “shut it down” just that they have a history of absurdity even if they do mean well. I phrased myself poorly.

I agree. I definitely don’t think that it should be shut down, I was just tactlessly trying to say something along the lines of “pick our battles” or maybe “this feels like a distraction.”

“Energy efficiency program” right. I’m not actually heartbroken about an agency that famously gave certification to nonexistent products going away. It was always just a marketing ploy anyway. Can we maybe focus on the actual damage the fascists are trying to do?

Well that’s a travesty

I’m pretty sure cats have just always been cats.

Except they didn’t catch the “co-founder” because there is no such person? Anyone claiming to have co-founded Anonymous is as full of shit as the media trying to portray it as such. Seriously, I would like to support this woman, but not in a way that denies reality.

Obligatory (semi)relevant XKCD

https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/Leopards_Eating_People's_Faces_Party

Satya Nadella is the current CEO of Microsoft

Oh, I stand corrected

People are just now acknowledging it. Execs tend to have a disdain for the minutiae. They’re like kids that only want to do the exciting bits. As a result things get fucked because they don’t really understand what they’re doing. As Muskrat would say “move fast and break things.” It’s a terrible mindset.

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.