I’m not a TikTok user, but I’ve been shown some very funny clips on there. I think there is some good content and creativity happening on there. But I think the constant scrolling through short clips is doubtlessly terrible for people’s minds. Not to mention the algorithmic control, limits on speech, etc.
Schadenfreude is counted as an english word as well now, if that matters.
To no longer be able to trust video evidence is a big deal. Sure the sky isn’t falling, but this is a massive step beyond what Photoshop enabled, and a major powerup for disinformation, which was already winning.
For me I think its the first one (presenting your true self) that makes someone genuine, moreso than never telling a lie.
Honesty
Come to piefed
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Fascism isn’t a popular opinion
But being against it is unpopular
Fascism is bad
I do not know what it is like. Just… not seeing. Not hearing. None of the senses, and no thoughts either. No consciousness.
And you never will. You’ll experience it exactly as much as you already have (none). So there’s nothing to fear.
The way you are now is the only way you will ever be.
The good mods were all evicted back in the API blackout.