Go with the flow - Cowabunga dude!
mattomattic
joined 2 years ago
Idiocracy is a prophetic volume. We're in the great unfolding where it's secrets manifest.
Yes, I've noticed a relatively large drop in reading comprehension among my close friends and family, and in the community in general. It goes hand in hand with the excessively banal small talk and their sudden inability to think critically. It's almost like they've been hypnotized or brain drained. It certainly is a cause for concern.
So...nothing has changed except they have notified people the data they're already scraping and keeping is now going to be used to train AI too.
I was curious about the "starting to" in the title. Personally, Edge has always been annoying. Using another description in the article, one could argue that anything from Microsoft is "a hyperactive neurotic low-IQ product for the masses". There's no surprises here and exactly what I'd expect from that abusive corporation.