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OccuWorld<p>Rafael, an Israeli defense company, uses their live weapons test footage on Palestinians in Gaza as promotional video</p><p><a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/DefenseCompany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefenseCompany</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/LiveFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiveFire</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Testing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Testing</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Footage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Footage</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Promotional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Promotional</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Video</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Rafael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rafael</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Murder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Murder</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Civilians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Civilians</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Profit</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a></p>
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Cartoon Movement<p>There's always someone making a profit. Today's cartoon by Evin Collis. More cartoons: <a href="https://www.cartoonmovement.com/search?query=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cartoonmovement.com/search?que</span><span class="invisible">ry=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thomasfuchs</span></a></span> that's because those that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> from the whole <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a>" <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scam</span></a></em> have already cleaned their house, booked their private jets and laundered funds to GTFO the soon the inveitable <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bubble</span></a> burst</em> happens.</p><ul><li>Every second more is just free profit for them.</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LateStageCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LateStageCapitalism</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gerontocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gerontocracy</span></a> and a.<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ManagmentCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ManagmentCulture</span></a> that rewards <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Grifters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grifters</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wankers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wankers</span></a> over <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/social" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>social</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sustainable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sustainable</span></a> decisionmaking is at the core if it.</p><ul><li>Same with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NFTs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NFTs</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shitcoins</span></a>: They are <em>value removing</em> at best!</li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ_xWvX1n9g" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=YQ_xWvX1n9g</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Aaron<p>If we want to prevent fascism, we must kill it at the source. We must outlaw for-profit corporations.</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/corporations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corporations</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/prevention" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>prevention</span></a></p>
Aaron<p>Only single proprietorships, non-profits, and cooperatives are exceptions to this pattern. These business models, in contrast to for-profit corporations, either are owned by the community members or do not harvest profits.</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/SingleProprietorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SingleProprietorship</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/NonProfit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NonProfit</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/coop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>coop</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cooperatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cooperatives</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> <br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/BusinessModel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BusinessModel</span></a></p>
Aaron<p>This legally entitles them to harvest a portion of every transaction between workers and consumers, *in perpetuity*, like a rent or a tax. This results, in effect, in arbitrarily large or theoretically infinite returns on that initial investment.</p><p><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/rent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>rent</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/investment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>investment</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/returns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>returns</span></a><br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>capitalism</span></a></p>
ThePfromtheO<p>"<a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Money</span></a> is the problem. Not too little, but too much. Where there's <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/wealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wealth</span></a>, there's a natural <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/human" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>human</span></a> desire to make more <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/wealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wealth</span></a>. Ever since <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a> 1.0 in 2004, Firefox has never had to compete. It's been attached like a <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/mosquito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mosquito</span></a> to an <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/artery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>artery</span></a> to the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/cash" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cash</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/firehose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>firehose</span></a>. <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/TheRegister" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheRegister</span></a> noted it in 2007, and it made more the next year. We were dubious when Firefox turned <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/five" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>five</span></a>."<br>"And as for that <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>money</span></a> — remember back in 2018? That's when <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Google" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Google</span></a> dropped "Don't be evil" as its <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/motto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>motto</span></a>."<br>"<a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Mozilla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mozilla</span></a>'s <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/leadership" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>leadership</span></a> is <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/directionless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>directionless</span></a> and <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/flailing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>flailing</span></a> because it's never had to do, or be, anything else. It's never needed to know how to make a <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a>, because it never had to make a <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a>. It's no wonder it has no real <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/direction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>direction</span></a> or <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/vision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vision</span></a> or clue: it never needed them. It's role-playing being a <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a>."<br>"Like we said, don't <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/blame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blame</span></a> the <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/app" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>app</span></a>. You're still <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/better" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>better</span></a> off with Firefox or a fork such as <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Waterfox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Waterfox</span></a>. <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Chrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chrome</span></a> even <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/snoops" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>snoops</span></a> on you when in <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/incognito" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>incognito</span></a> mode, and as we <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/warned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>warned</span></a> you, Google removed the APIs <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/adblocker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adblocker</span></a> <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/extensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extensions</span></a> used. You still get better <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/adblocking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>adblocking</span></a> in <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/Firefox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Firefox</span></a>." </p><p><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/browser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>browser</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SoftwarePatents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwarePatents</span></a> should be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/illegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illegal</span></a> as they only exist to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ValueRemoving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ValueRemoving</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RentSeekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RentSeekers</span></a>! </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmyCy5pRMSg" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=EmyCy5pRMSg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Cartoon Movement<p>As the threat of war increases, the arms business is booming. Today’s cartoon by GAL. More cartoons: <a href="https://www.cartoonmovement.com/search?query=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cartoonmovement.com/search?que</span><span class="invisible">ry=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/weapons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weapons</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/war" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>war</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a></p>
Gif's Artidote<p>my complaints to the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenUniversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenUniversity</span></a>, sent on the 21st of june. so far i received two separate emails saying they'll reply in 10 days but i'm still waiting.</p><p>i am a student criminology and psychology at the ou. i am hereby complaining about the fact that the ou spends student's tuition fees on contracts and so called partnerships with companies that are actively involved in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MassMurder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MassMurder</span></a> of fellow human beings for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a>..</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>press</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BreakingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BreakingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OUcomplicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OUcomplicity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FreePalestine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FreePalestine</span></a> 🇯🇴</p>
JdeB<p>876 <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ClimateSolutions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateSolutions</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Banking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Banking</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Cost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cost</span></a> vs <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Profit</span></a><br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/RsikManagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RsikManagement</span></a> </p><p>Just this one today. Just do me a favor: subscribe to channels like this.<br> <br>"Act now and act decisively or wait for nature to make the decisions for us...." </p><p>"How the world's biggest bank is bracing for climate catastrophe." [16:49 min]<br>by Just Have a Think</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3FYFJNKgJR0" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=3FYFJNKgJR</span><span class="invisible">0</span></a> </p><p>Quote by JHaT:<br>"Jul 6, 2025<br>JP Morgan chase recently published a comprehensive climate report which spelled out to its investors how they should be adapting to the coming storm and pointed out all the lucrative investment opportunities a warming planet presents (like melting sea ice &amp; thawing permafrost opening up new trade routes and mining sites, and increasing temperatures providing an uplift to the air-conditioning market. Meanwhile the UK Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, who are financial risk managers, published their own analysis with a very different outlook. This video compares and contrasts the two reports."</p><p><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/TakeCareForLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TakeCareForLife</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/TakeCareForEarth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TakeCareForEarth</span></a> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopBurningThings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopBurningThings</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopEcoside" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopEcoside</span></a> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopThePlunder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopThePlunder</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/StopRapingNature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StopRapingNature</span></a> <br><a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ClimateBreakDown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateBreakDown</span></a></p>
TECC :archlinux:<p>Why I'm Quitting Hearthstone: A Farewell to Blizzard</p><p>It's time to draw a line in the sand. After many years of passion for <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Hearthstone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hearthstone</span></a>, I'm now giving up the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a>. The main reason is Blizzard's obvious shift in priorities: It's all about 💶 <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/money" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>money</span></a> now, not the players or innovative content.</p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Blizzard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Blizzard</span></a> used to inspire us with creativity and fun. Today, only 💶 <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> counts. New content is scarce, hardly innovative, and the prices are absolutely exorbitant. Despite minimal new game mechanics, the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/fun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fun</span></a> is completely gone.</p><p>But what disappoints me most is Blizzard's overall business policy. I can't and won't <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a> it any longer.</p><p>It's a shame for a game I once liked so much. But it just can't go on like this. </p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Games</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Farewell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Farewell</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Videogames</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Activision" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Activision</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a></p>
Teacher/Coder Jason<p>So, turns out Orwell predicted <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/generativeAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>generativeAI</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> production. What he didn't predict was that it would be produced by "free enterprise." It is the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musicindustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>musicindustry</span></a> and the need for unmittigated <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/growth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>growth</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/revenue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>revenue</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> . Easy and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/costeffective" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>costeffective</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/surveilance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>surveilance</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/managment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>managment</span></a> of the masses is merely a welcomed side-effect.</p><p><a href="https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/6/nineteen-eighty-four/#atom-everything" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/6/n</span><span class="invisible">ineteen-eighty-four/#atom-everything</span></a></p>
OccuWorld<p>THEY WONT STOP<br>until we make them</p><p>“The world is going to have to continue using fossil fuels, whether they like it or not.” - Rex Tillerson, Exxon CEO</p><p><a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Profit</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Planet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Planet</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Death" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Death</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Change" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Change</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Corporatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corporatism</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Plutocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plutocracy</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Capitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalism</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/ClimateScience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateScience</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/ClimateCrisis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateCrisis</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/Obstacles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Obstacles</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/CEOs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CEOs</span></a> <a href="https://syzito.xyz/tags/BigOil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigOil</span></a></p>
matiu bidule<p>Vous pouvez apprendre ça par cœur :<br>En moyenne selon l'OCDE, une heure de travail produit 70€ de richesse. On en touche à peine 18€/h.<br>Où est passé le reste ?</p><p><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/%C3%89conomique" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Économique</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Capitalisme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Capitalisme</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Marge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Marge</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Profit</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Valeur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Valeur</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/Plusvalue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plusvalue</span></a><br><a href="https://mamot.fr/tags/EatTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheRich</span></a></p>
Klaus-Gerd Giesen<p>"Before you can ask an <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> model to help you [...], the model is born in a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> center. Racks of <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/servers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>servers</span></a> hum along for months, ingesting <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/training" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>training</span></a> data, crunching numbers, and performing <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/computations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computations</span></a>. [...] It’s only after this <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/training" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>training</span></a>, when <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> or <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/customers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>customers</span></a> “inference” the AI models to get answers or generate outputs, that model makers hope to [...] eventually turn a <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> .[...]<br>80–90% of computing power for AI is used for inference."</p><p><a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/1116327/ai-energy-usage-climate-footprint-big-tech/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">technologyreview.com/2025/05/2</span><span class="invisible">0/1116327/ai-energy-usage-climate-footprint-big-tech/</span></a></p>
Cartoon Movement<p>Fuel for profit. Today’s cartoon by Derkaoui. More cartoons: <a href="https://www.cartoonmovement.com/search?query=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cartoonmovement.com/search?que</span><span class="invisible">ry=&amp;sort=created&amp;order=desc</span></a></p><p><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/profit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>profit</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pollution</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/greed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>greed</span></a></p>