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I've gotten a disturbing number of messages on grindr from men that are hard core right wing, yet are on a gay dating app. The level of hate, ignorance, and cognitive dissonance is unprecedented. And it's all fueled by highly addictive apps, and pumped at unimaginable scales thanks to AI.
I hate to say it, but I think this really is the end.
"Hmm there sure are a lot of hateful conservatives in this space I keep occupying"
I'm confused. Are you implying I'm a hateful conservative? Or that by virtue of being in this space, I'm attracting hateful conservatives to me?
nah. at any given time, we (the good guys) can easily defeat the bad guys. it's pretty fucking simple. you just have to organize, understand the problem, and be willing to think outside the box.
i think we've just been using the wrong tools. i think all we really need is encrypted messaging and [redacted].