Why has it become normal for people to have blinds closed during day flights. We are majestically flying over an incredible world , why would we not seek any moment to snatch any magnificent glimpse of it.
Zuckerberg explaining how Meta is creating personalized AI friends to supplement your real ones: “The average American has 3 friends, but has demand for 15.”
I think realistically in the last 5 years, every single year
Google search has got worse
LinkedIn has got worse
Twitter has got worse
Google maps has got worse
Online ads have got worse
Amazon has got worse
Uber - worse
Airbnb - worse
I really don’t like complaining but
Continue to be amazed at how much we stack the cards against anyone 20-45 years old these days.
Unless you've got multiple asset owning parents, you're almost locked out of many things, and nobody seems to talk about it.
Most clear in UK , but true for US too.
You're supposed
It’s utterly bone chilling to me how accepting everyone is of all of this.
It’s absolutely terrifying to see how compliant folk are while liberties are removed.
No fights, no scrutiny, no assurances.
How on earth did we get here so fast ?
“At least I’m ok” isn’t ok
AI won't kill Google.
But having the top 8 results as "sponsored" every time will.
How did Google get this crap, this fast.
Same with maps.
What's going on with everything, why kill the golden goose?
And yes I read the enshitificarion piece but it’s more than that.
It’s the impatience to make money
It’s the lack of thought to testing
It’s the misaligned incentives
It’s optimizing against the wrong KPIs
It’s a culture that fails to understand what people and advertisers
GDPR is a rare example to a terrible solution to a problem nobody really had or cared about, that ended up making everything far far worse.
And yet, have never herd of anyone trying to undo it.