AI tools are great, but only if they actually help, rather than cause unnecessary pain and pointless make-believe work.

5-04 是华尔街向 AI 双寡头格局 正式确权 的日子 OpenAI 阵营（TPG / Brookfield / Bain / Advent / SoftBank）vs Anthropic 阵营（Blackstone / H&F / Goldman / GA / Apollo / Leonard Green / GIC / Sequoia）—— 两个阵营完全没有交集 。

A company cannot credibly claim to support human rights, as Anthropic have done in arguing against the use of their technology for war, and in the next breath undermine the fundamental human rights to privacy and data protection.

in the United States, both political parties take money from the military-industrial complex, from the fossil fuel industry, from the pharmaceutical industry, from the gun industry.

one of two outcomes which is either you mass decentralize

with issues framed as having only two sides, and thus hardly any space for complexity or nuance.

it is through the ascetic formations of monasticism that an opening was made for reevaluating labor positively rather than negatively

Society was thus ruled largely through a bipartite structure of oratores and bellatores, clerics and warriors, with little place for the lot of ordinary workers.

we're in a position as a modern techno-industrial culture this is my view that it's false to say what the oil 00:29:32 companies are saying that we can keep producing oil and gas we'll get the society to pay for carbon capture and storage and and other stuff but it's going to be a technological salvation 00:29:44 and then we can keep on with our life that's one version the the other version is the environmentalist version which the federal government has bought into and that is we'll go green and then we 00:29:57 can keep everything

She introduces a phenomenon she calls the "double bind for men" (232). Her explanation makes use of the more documented female double bind which is created by sexual object/prey stereotypes of women, and reduces women to choosing between being considered either a "virgin" or a "whore." In Serano's male double bind, the options are between "nice guy" and "asshole."