despite_velasquez
@despite_velasquez@lemmy.world
- Comment on Reitti v3.1.0: A year of self-hosting my location history (1.1k stars and 46 releases later) 4 days ago:
This piece of software was exactly what was missing for me after leaving the iOS ecosystem. This is great!
- Comment on AI behavioral analysis on factory workers, every step is monitored including attention detection from facial expressions 2 months ago:
It’s more likely that AI will become a middle, or upper manager than a floor worker.
Humans are still very cheap to work with, especially if you gut worker protections
- Comment on Hundreds of Instagram accounts push graphic real-life violence to millions, CBS News finds 2 months ago:
Meta returning to their roots it seems
- Comment on ‘Girl, Take Your Crazy Pills!’: Antidepressants Recast as a Hot Lifestyle Accessory 2 months ago:
For me, this documentary was the missing piece when trying to answer: “why does it seem like, in most liberal democracies, despite the revolving door of governments and parties in power, nothing changes”.
- Comment on ‘Girl, Take Your Crazy Pills!’: Antidepressants Recast as a Hot Lifestyle Accessory 2 months ago:
This is basically one of the core arguments of HyperNormalisation, that post-collapse of the Soviet Union, the world has become too complex to change, so the West has kept itself stable through managed outcomes, predicting and avoiding risk. Anti-depressants are thus used to stabilise and manage emotions of individuals, pacifying them in the face of civilisational collapse
- Comment on Immich 2.1 Released with Better Slideshow Shuffle, New Notifications 2 months ago:
I’m finally migrating from iCloud Photos to Immich next weekend. I finally have my NAS setup going