Comment on You knew it was coming: Google begins testing AI-only search results | This version of Google won't show you the 10 blue links at all—Gemini completely takes over the results in AI Mode

• octopus_ink@slrpnk.net ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Excellent point!

  source
• grue@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  They also flow from corruption (regulatory capture/failure to enforce anti-trust law). It’s hard to say whether that is itself a cause or result of wealth inequality, though.

  source

  • rottingleaf@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    Nintendo, when chasing developers of emulators and modders, uses regulatory mechanisms. IP is such a mechanism initially. Intended to protect the little guy from big bad corporations.

    It’s hard to say whether that is itself a cause or result of wealth inequality, though.

    It’s both of course. Only time flows in one direction and never the other.

    source
• xor@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  (and reinforces it)

  source
• rottingleaf@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  No.

  source