I really really enjoyed watching somebody force the sociopath to sit there and listen to somebody telling him to simply be kind
such a terrible fucking person and such a befuddled, ignorant, and broadly propagandized electorate
RE:
"The only clue that users seemingly had of Siri's alleged spying was eerily accurate targeted ads that appeared after they had just been talking about specific items like Air Jordans or brands like Olive Garden"
[Siri “unintentionally” recorde...](
U.S. telecom just saw its worst hacking intrusion ever, and it's a direct result of 30 years of mindless deregulatory policies supported by industry lobbyists and "free market libertarian" types who'll never have to own any of it
[White House: Salt Typhoon hack...](
This new FCC boss (Brendan Carr) will be significantly worse than the last Trump FCC boss Ajit Pai. Even Pai refused to leverage government authority to harass broadcasters critical of Trump.
Carr has no such reservations.
[Trump FCC chair wants to revok...](
the press, MAGA, and post-leftist types will try to sell this guy as a genuine anti-corporatist populist focused on "holding big tech accountable" in a way that "continues the legacy of Lina Khan" and you should laugh at them when that happens
pay attention to the actions, not the rhetoric
[Trump's Pick for FTC Chair is ...](
chinese hackers infiltrated 8 major U.S. ISPs to spy on public officials, and it's so severe the intruders are still happily rooting around in the networks
yet it's getting 4% of the press attention that all the hyperventilation over TikTok received
[White House official: 8 US tel...](https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/04/politics/us-telecom-providers-chinese-hack/index.html )
remember when the entire U.S. tech press spent 20 straight years propping up Elon Musk's supergenius engineer mythology and if you pointed out he was an opportunistic fraud they'd all look at you like you'd grown an extra head?
good times