It’s Russia 2.0, with Trump playing the Yeltzin role after the collapse of the Soviet Union. The goal is an autocratic oligarchy.

Sounds probable judging from the stories of the writers fighting Roddenberry’s story mandates. And as soon as he was dead, they did the infiltrating founders anyway on DS9.

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The art of the deal by the guy whose companies filed for bankrupcy six times.

The idea of the borg feel more like “hey, the federation sounds suspiciously like communism that works, can’t we introduce “evil communism” to show how evil it is”?

Ah, but it will funnel said taxpayer’s money into the right cronies’ pockets.

It’s almost funny when they try to argue “let’s not be hasty about green measures, it could hurt the economy”. It’s already way too late for green transitions but if we don’t do something drastic now, the holy economy will be fucked way way worse in the future than it already is now. Droughts, floods and catastrophic storms are really bad for everybody, but these idiots are too shortsighted and narrowminded to see that. “I wouldn’t affect me, I’m rich” is their motto. Yeah, but if the global economy tanks, your locked-in-shares money will be worthless.

Furiosa

LLMs can do a lot of cool stuff that humans can’t but also can’t do a lot of stuff very well that humans can do a lot better.

Fun fact, there is almost a hundred percent chance that Demodex mites live on the skin of your head and face at this very moment.

The burrow into our follicles and live on the oils we excrete. They come out at night to mate. On our faces.

They are microscopic and mostly harmless though.

Oh yeah, totally. Forgot about that possibility. My bad.

Yep, a good relationship should just be your favourite person to spend time with that you also find sexually attractive (and vice versa).

Israel of all countries turning into a full-blown fascist state complete with its own holocaust would be really funny in an ironic way if it wasn’t so deeply sad and tragic.

Also exactly what Hitler did with the Reichtag Fire Decree: https://alphahistory.com/nazigermany/the-reichstag-fire/

He’s a narcissist and probably also a sociopath. Other people are assets (Musk?) or decorations (Ivanka) at best.

Im Keller deiner Krankenkasse in einem verschlossenen Schrank hinter einer Tür einer Toilette, die nicht mehr benutzt wird und an der ein Schild hängt auf dem “Vorsicht, Leopard!” steht. Darin ist ein Prospekt der alles erklärt.

Am I out of touch? No, it’s the voters who are wrong!

Oh, it’s Lyja, the skrull that impersonated Alicia Masters and married Johnny Storm as Alicia.

Der Utopie von Star Trek ging auch ein verheerender Weltkrieg voraus.

Also, barely any Florida.