Big Tech’s Big Bet on Trump - The New York Times

Silicon Valley billionaires are throwing their support behind the president-elect.

Very interesting podcast on the hubris and ego driven bullshit of the tech industry.

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Goddamned new york times. It's not a bet! It's an investment, by billionaires, in Trump. Forever soft-pedaling into oligarchic fascism; line must go up.
- I mean pre-election it would be a bet. IE you don't want to kiss up to the wrong side and make an enemy of the winner...
  
  of course once it wins then it's not a gamble, it's just boot licking.
Shit that kept me up last night:

2024: Lawyers using AI to make bad legal arguments

2025: Judges using AI to make bad legal arguments

DOGE: great news, we're using AI to get through the immigration backlog.