If they were really serious about not being evil, they would’ve formed as a public benefit corporation (which they did not).

Those aren’t opinions I would care about in the first place. Somebody thinks you should be watching ads? WTF?

HAMBERDER

This is why I gtfo when Elon took over. I knew something like this would happen.

Here I thought that the Taoist canon was only the Tao Te Ching (which is pretty short).

canon = approved literature

cannon = large gun that fires grapeshot, etc.

You are correct in principle, but Lemmy isn’t on a blockchain. It’s much less permanent.

Here you go:

At Meta’s annual Connect event in Menlo Park, Calif., Zuckerberg wore a custom T-shirt with the Latin phrase “aut Zuck aut nihil,” or “all Zuck or all nothing,” as he revealed the first working prototype of Meta’s augmented-reality glasses.

The phrase was a play on “aut Caesar aut nihil,” which means “either a Caesar or nothing,” or more simply “all or nothing.”

Zuckerberg has long been interested in the Roman Empire. He spent his honeymoon in Rome and two of his children, August and Aurelia, are named after emperors Augustus and Marcus Aurelius.

Incidentally, fascists tend to have a hard-on for ancient Rome, but I’m sure that’s just a coincidence.

It’s been an ad company for a long time, though, and blocking ad blockers is new.

My favorite part of this:

…Collins said that “part of the reason we did bought InfoWars is because people on Bluesky told us it would be funny to buy InfoWars” adding that “those people were right” this “is the funniest thing that has ever happened”.