Interesting blog post on how capitulation doesn’t work against fascism. And especially not against Trump in particular. Resisting against Trump will make you (and all of us) stronger in the end.

“I think it’s long past time I start discussing “artificial intelligence” (“AI”) as a failed technology. Specifically, that large language models (LLMs) have repeatedly and consistently failed to demonstrate value to anyone other than their investors and shareholders. The technology is a failure, and I’d like to invite you to join me in treating it as such.”

“So, why does this dovetail with opposition to the tech industry so well? Simply put, the tech industry is built on and heavily shot through with repressed desires. This is a straightforward Freudian analysis: the industry as a whole focuses on fulfilling desires that our societies consider to be dirty, shameful, unacceptable or to be repressed.”