Its real somehow: https://xcancel.com/Shedletsky/status/1886563357249212846#m

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A tweet by Jon sheletsky (@shedletsky) saying "Silicon Valley built the modern world. Why shouldn’t we run it?. The tweet has 658k views, 70 bookmarks, 70 likes, 460 retweets/quotes and 694 replies. It was posted at 6:52 PM, 2/3/25.

  • DaddleDew@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Judging by the rate at which every commercial piece of technology that exists gets enshitified nowadays, I don’t think they should be the ones building the modern world either.

    • Zachariah@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      9 months ago

      Silicon Valley built the modern world.

      Why shouldn’t we ruin it?

      I think it was a typo. I put the “i” back in.

  • hydroptic@sopuli.xyzEnglish
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    9 months ago

    I’m pretty sure that if we fed a handful of fascist billionaires to a wood chipper, the rest would be much easier to manage.

    • dylanmorgan@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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      9 months ago

      If we fed every CEO of a Fortune 500 company into a wood chipper the only effect on the world would be fertilizing some plants.