-0--1-<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fediscience.org/@petergleick" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>petergleick</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DataAnalytics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DataAnalytics</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TheCorporateWorld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheCorporateWorld</span></a> at the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CSuite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CSuite</span></a> level, one finds two types: those who use data (1) to define and measure reality so they can creatively plan what to do (2) to bend and create a narrative that they can take advantage of for personal gain. Trump and most of the current GOP are the second kind. It's the first time the US is seeing a common <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CSuite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CSuite</span></a> behavior now that there are no <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AdultsInTheRoom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdultsInTheRoom</span></a> and all the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GuardRails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GuardRails</span></a> are gone. We are headed in this direction</p>
#guardrails
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#Biden (as a lame duck) now has (according to the SCotUS) unchecked power to put in #Guardrails to ensure #TheOrangeMenace doesn't destroy the #economy, the #Climate, and all of our alliances.
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"The story of that period has a powerful resonance today as #Trump, angered in part by the two #federal & two state-level #indictments... threatens to carry out a campaign of #retribution if he returns to the White House. He has signaled that a 2nd Trump administration would be stocked not with people who served as #guardrails during his first term, but with carefully vetted loyalists who would eagerly carry out his wishes"
#GiftLink
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/21/us/politics/trump-investigations-enemies.html?unlocked_article_code=1.M04.cnHj.-ABNToexupmu&smid=url-share
#Trump loyalist pushes ‘#postConstitutional’ vision for 2nd term
#RussVought is laying the groundwork for a broad expansion of #PresidentialPowers.
A DC bureaucrat & self-described #ChristianNationalist is drawing up detailed plans for a sweeping expansion of presidential #power in a 2nd Trump admin. Vought who served as Trump’s budget chief calls his #political strategy for razing long-standing #guardrails “#radical constitutionalism.”
#law #constitution
https://wapo.st/3yXcDpW
The Washington Post · Trump loyalist pushes ‘post-Constitutional’ vision for second term
Finland, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Poland, South Korea added to US-led spyware agreement
https://therecord.media/international-spyware-agreement-new-members #spyware #guardrails
therecord.mediaFinland, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Poland, South Korea added to US-led spyware agreementThe signees, which already included about a dozen other nations, agree to establish “robust guardrails and procedures" around spyware, while preventing the export of technology that will be used for malicious cyber activity.
Google Gemini (advanced) is so censored and careful that it doesn’t dare to answer the question how the EU should prepare for a Trump presidency. It illustrates the problem of replacing search with LLMs, the companies become editors of information. Interestingly ChatGPT gives a fine answer, https://chat.openai.com/share/eae50c98-d600-497f-bda0-397b2c69dae2
#AI #Gemini #ChatGPT #guardrails #censorship #LLM #GenerativeAI #Trump
chat.openai.comChatGPTA conversational AI system that listens, learns, and challenges
Talitrix Prison-Monitoring System Tracks Inmates Down to Their Heart Rate - Documents WIRED obtained detail new prison-monitoring technology that keeps tabs on inmat... - https://www.wired.com/story/prison-wristband-talitrix-tracking/ #security/privacy #guardrails #security
#Trump will clearly blow through all the #Facebook "#guardrails" as soon as he gets on.
Who do we complain to?
We know they care about bad PR from the right, but not from the left.
I'm thinking, is there any leverage we have to use against #Meta so they enforce their own (very lax) rules?