My name is Rob. I’m autistic, 25 yo, a user of tech,

I aim to not be transphobic, homophobic, xenophobic, fascist and etc. Anti alt-right /anti far-right propaganda

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  • Yes, nonprofit doesn’t mean unbiased. But, they do tend to report content in a public interest perspective, rather than a specific political leaning. Public interest may sometimes happen to lean a certain way. This is why I prefer them, you can atleast know that they’l report on some topics that people want to hear.

    While a corporate news organization is going to report what *they want to report, based on their specific political leaning and/or their profit driving goals.



  • Not a bad source actually since, you’re atleast getting mostly stories posted/shared by regular individuals and not a search engine algorithm throwing the same few sites all the time at you.

    I use Lemmy as one of my secondary primary sources for news, while not my major, which happens to be a small handful of nonprofit ones. For tech news particularly, Lemmy users tend to do pretty good at sharing some good stories.
















  • gasp ai is becoming more secretive and… dangerous to fans who might be too interested in ai? The ones who want to study it?

    Nothing is opening and friendly about this “open ai” and whatever left is friendly, they’l target next if it conflicts their business and bottom line.

    unrelated but needs to be stated for some:

    Before someone asks “why u filter out the screenshot content”

    1. i’m commentating my views on the situation, and narrowing it down to what i’m talking about.
    2. it’s even more likely to be a fair use if I’m not reusing the entire content. Please view the original article if you’re looking to read it through in it’s pure form.