Kalistia@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agoOn a huge election year for the world, Meta will shut down CrowdTangle, it's tool for election integrity observers without replacementfoundation.mozilla.orgexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1720arrow-down119file-text
arrow-up1701arrow-down1external-linkOn a huge election year for the world, Meta will shut down CrowdTangle, it's tool for election integrity observers without replacementfoundation.mozilla.orgKalistia@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square110fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down1·7 months agoyet another year goes by where tech companies seem to be influencing the state. What a fascinating time to live in.
minus-squareKeineanung@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·7 months agoFascist-inating indeed.
minus-squarebillwashere@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·7 months agoOf course they are. There’s money involved.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoweird how money seems to play a role in something thats supposed to be controlled by the people
minus-squareBitflip@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoSince corporations are people now, it is.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoi thought the whole point of corporations was that they werent people
minus-squarecaptainlezbian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoWell the people want more money. They can’t have enough of it
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-27 months agoTo be fair, corporations have always influenced the government. For better, or for worse.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agostill trying to figure out why. Seems like the counter intuitive thing to happen. But what do i fucking, i’m just a citizen of the US, the US government is responsible to me, it’s not like i have a say in this or anything.
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-27 months ago it’s not like i have a say in this or anything. Don’t want to repeat myself, so I’ll just point you to this comment from me.
minus-squareKillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 months agoi’m interested to see what all the offshoots of cyberpunk are. We’ve already got solarpunk.
yet another year goes by where tech companies seem to be influencing the state.
What a fascinating time to live in.
Fascist-inating indeed.
Fascist-enabling eh?
Of course they are. There’s money involved.
weird how money seems to play a role in something thats supposed to be controlled by the people
Since corporations are people now, it is.
i thought the whole point of corporations was that they werent people
Well the people want more money. They can’t have enough of it
To be fair, corporations have always influenced the government. For better, or for worse.
still trying to figure out why. Seems like the counter intuitive thing to happen. But what do i fucking, i’m just a citizen of the US, the US government is responsible to me, it’s not like i have a say in this or anything.
Don’t want to repeat myself, so I’ll just point you to this comment from me.
We’re heading towards cyberpunk
i’m interested to see what all the offshoots of cyberpunk are.
We’ve already got solarpunk.