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Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@grumpygamer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@grumpygamer</a> how about "neither" because it's <a href="https://mastodon.ikaros.space/@vamp898/115041852707965512" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">at best</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> and a waste of time and resources...<ul><li>At least teaching a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TechIlliterate</a> has the benefit of "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KnowledgeTransfer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KnowledgeTransfer</a>" to someone who later on can use it.</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://infosec.exchange/@n_dimension" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@n_dimension</a> Obviously it is <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> but I sincerely hope that the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CopyrightMafia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CopyrightMafia</a> can't rentseek that shit as well..<ul><li>I'd rather pay real artists 20% for a more permissively licensed track than let <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GEMA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#GEMA</a> keep 90,9091% of their fees… </li></ul>I just hope some lawyer like <a href="https://mastodon.social/@wbs_legal" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@wbs_legal</a> to confirm <a href="https://ohai.social/@senficon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@senficon</a> 's <a href="https://felixreda.eu/2021/07/github-copilot-is-not-infringing-your-copyright/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">writeup.</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mas.to/@CivicDataLab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@CivicDataLab</a> ich sehe die genannten Einsatzzwecke als problematisch an weil diese den vermeintlichen Zielen (z.B. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Barrierefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Barrierefreiheit</a> bzw. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Barrierereduktion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Barrierereduktion</a>) zuwiderlaufen!<ul><li>In jedem Falle ist das, was als "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KI</a>" vermarktet wird, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a>...</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://masto.hackers.town/@cyberpunklibrarian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cyberpunklibrarian</a> how about instead we'll ban <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> instead?

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://social.restless.systems/@CursedSilicon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@CursedSilicon</a> +9001%The normalization of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> is just absurd, and I'm not talking about the "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QualityOfLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QualityOfLife</a>" improvements of like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Portainer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Portainer</a> to run a complex ticketing system without having to manually setup ElasticSearch & PostgreSQL, but the absurdity of what could've been essentially <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HTML5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#HTML5</a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CSS3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CSS3</a> (and maybe <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/JS6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#JS6</a>) *at most...<ul><li>Not everything needs to be a "hyperscaling <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Microservices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Microservices</a> Framework" across multiple "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cloud</a>" holsters! </li></ul><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzI9JE0i6Lc" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzI9JE0i6Lc</a><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AWS</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AwfulWebServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AwfulWebServices</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://zusammenkunft.net/@eckes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@eckes</a> änder trotzdem nichts daran dass es bestenfalls <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> ist!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://xn--baw-joa.social/@DigitaleEthik" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@DigitaleEthik</a> es gibt genug Optionen um die Anonymität von Personen sicherzustellen ohne <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> welches nur <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gro%C3%9Fkonzernen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Großkonzernen</a> in der <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AiBubble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AiBubble</a> hilft und allein wegen der enormen Ressourcenverschwendung ethisch auf dem Niveau von <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shitcoins</a> wie <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bitcoin</a> ist:<ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Anonymous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Anonymous</a> hat das mit <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TextToSpeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TextToSpeech</a> vor 15+ Jahren schon gelöst.</li><li>Die meisten modernen Animationswerkzeuge haben Lippensynchronisation (Das Feature ist über 10 Jahre alt in Source Film Maker!)</li><li>Der Einsatz von "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KI</a>-Charaktern" als Moderatoren wird eher der Seriösität schaden, weil es nunmal das <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UncannyValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#UncannyValley</a> gibt.</li><li>Der <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ModiOperandi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ModiOperandi</a> von "KI-Inhalten" wird damit von <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Desinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Desinformation</a> weg normalisiert, was inhärent so ethisch falsch ist wie <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Misgendering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Misgendering</a> und <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Deadnaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Deadnaming</a>!</li></ul>M.a.W.: Nur weil <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Propaganda</a>-Produzenten und <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Desiformationsschleudern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Desiformationsschleudern</a> wie <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RIAnovostri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RIAnovostri</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RT</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sputnik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#sputnik</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/redfish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#redfish</a> , <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CCTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CCTV</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CGTN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CGTN</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IRIB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IRIB</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PressTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#PressTV</a> dies tun wird es nicht weniger falsch!<ul><li>Es ist naiv anzunehmen dass Regime wie <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Venezulea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Venezulea</a> nicht wissen, wer jene <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Redakteur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Redakteur</a>*innen sind. </li><li>Die Nutzung von Pseudonymen existiert und funktioniert.</li><li>Es dürfte sicherlich "fotogene" Exil-Oppositionelle geben die als Nachrichtensprecher*in vor ner Kamera taugen.</li></ul>Ich betrachte daher "KI"-Nutzung abseits von Digen die keine "KI" sind sondern efektiv nur <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mustererkennung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mustererkennung</a> auf <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BigData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#BigData</a>-Basis für bestenfalls hochgradig fragwürdige <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ressourcenverschwendung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ressourcenverschwendung</a>, egal ob <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Energie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Energie</a> oder <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hardware</a>!<ul><li>Gerade bei <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Journalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journalismus</a> ist dies zu hinterfragen.</li><li>Zumal die Resultate bisher nichtmals als <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Broll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Broll</a> taugen sondern extrem <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cringe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cringe</a> sind!</li></ul>Es gibt keinen Grund anzunehmen dass "KI im Journalismus" irgendeinen positiven Effekt hätte, sondern eher dass dies vgl. "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pressefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pressefreiheit</a> für <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Medien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Medien</a> aus Staaten die systematisch gegen Pressefreiheit agieren" (und <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Journalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Journalist</a>*innen im Inland oder gar auch Ausland aktiv verfolgen, foltern, verschwindenlassen und z.T ermorden!) eher das Gegenteil bewirkt…<ul><li>Es gibt angesichts des steigenden <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cyberfaschismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cyberfaschismus</a> (insbesondere und gerade im "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Westen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Westen</a>" / "Globaler Norden") keine neuen "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Freiheitsr%C3%A4ume" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Freiheitsräume</a>".</li><li>Stattdessen wird kontinuierlich (nicht erst seit sem 11.September 2001) mehr und mehr <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Angstkultur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Angstkultur</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Entrdchtung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Entrdchtung</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Polizeistaat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Polizeistaat</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/%C3%9Cberwachungsstaat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Überwachungsstaat</a> gepushed, mit quasi keiner wirksamen <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gegenwehr" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gegenwehr</a> durch die Medien!</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://friendica.sokoll.com/profile/rainer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@rainer</a> IMHO ist "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KI</a>" wegen <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mainstream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mainstream</a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Hype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Hype</a> inzwischen ein so heftiger Fall von <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> dass es nicht mehr lustig ist.<ul><li>Dagegen ist <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Monero</a> ja schon umweltfreundlich...</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.social/@cyberfelidae" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@cyberfelidae</a> nicht wirklich.Die <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EU</a> könnte vernünftig sein und "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KI</a>" - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bullshit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bullshit</a> wegen <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> verbieten!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://23.social/@SchreibeEinfach" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@SchreibeEinfach</a> ja und nein.<ul><li>Ich kann garnicht soviel Energie verballern wie <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> alla "KI" kostet.</li></ul>Es geht hierbei typisch <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sp%C3%A4tkapitalismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Spätkapitalismus</a> um immer extremer <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Umverteilung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Umverteilung</a> von unten nach oben!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.online/@oldperl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@oldperl</a> bessere Idee: <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Energiewende" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Energiewende</a> ohne <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> alla "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#KI</a>"…

Kevin Karhan :verified:We have <a href="https://ec.social-network.europa.eu/@EUCommission" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@EUCommission</a> [rightfully!] crack down on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#cars</a> and their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/emissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#emissions</a> by demanding ever lower <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FleetEmissions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FleetEmissions</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FuelConsumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FuelConsumption</a> numbers but still accept <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bloatware</a> like shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebApps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WebApps</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Windows11</a> to demand so much <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> that it's painful.<ul><li>Margaret Hammond and Grace Hopper must be rotating in their graves, pointing out how they got people on the moon with less storage than the SPD-ROM on a RAM stick and how their programming language still runs <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TradFinance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TradFinance</a> like a clockwork respectably, but somehow sending text messages is too much for a machine that costs €499 yet has more computational power than all the machines they worked on combined.</li></ul><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> like all those <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114873864980037941" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">phat & enshittified messengers</a> should be illegal.<ul><li>Espechally since they have 0 reason to be that resource intensive, even if we believe some of their security-focussed <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PW3O2mqTn8" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">marketing lies.</a></li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:For those who don't know the <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114862595629371002" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">size of the problem</a>:In 2006 I bought a new [entry level] Computer with 256 MB of RAM and a single-core P4 Celeron with 2,8 GHz.<ul><li>This thing ran <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WindowsXP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WindowsXP</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NeedForSpeedMostWanted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NeedForSpeedMostWanted</a> just fine.</li><li>Nowadays it would crash trying to open <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Slack</a> even on a minimalist <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> distro like <a href="https://linuxrocks.online/@bunsenlabs" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@bunsenlabs</a> in <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@dillo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@dillo</a>, a lightweight browser ...</li></ul>And now imagine that some folks have to use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Slack</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftTeams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MicrosoftTeams</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Telegram</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Signal</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WhatApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WhatApp</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WeChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WeChat</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QQ</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LineMessenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#LineMessenger</a> at the same time on their machine, and you can imagine that this will make entry-level desktops already scream harder than if someone were to loop the Lost Coast benchmark on them...<ul><li>The <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bloat</a> of modern <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebApps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WebApps</a> is just the socially accepted equivalent to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Cryptojacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Cryptojacking</a> desktops and driving some <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humvee" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">*phat</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SuperUselessVehicle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SuperUselessVehicle</a> just to get less than a kg of groceries at a walking distance supermarket.</li></ul>Everywhere else we'd not accept such a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloatware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bloatware</a> IRL. <ul><li>So why should we accept <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/obscene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#obscene</a>|ly <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a>*?</li></ul>

Kevin Karhan :verified:One thing that really pisses me off personally is the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/regression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#regression</a> in terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Messenger</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Apps</a>. My personal distaste and dislike for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#proprietary</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleVendor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SingleVendor</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SingleProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SingleProvider</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/services" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#services</a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Signal</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114234551915193036" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">¹</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114935952643402592" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">²</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Telegram" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Telegram</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Discord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Discord</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114865723904157014" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">³</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WhatsApp</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114873895410403238" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">⁴</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Slack</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftTeams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MicrosoftTeams</a>, etc. aside: <ul><li>WHY is there no <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CrossProvider" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CrossProvider</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Messenger</a> to handle that shite?</li><li>WHY does everyone of these shitty providers think people want to download their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bloated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#bloated</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WebApp</a> that takes up triple digit Megabytes if not entire Gigabytes and will gobble up all the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#RAM</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CPU</a> each of them can??</li></ul>This problem ain't new and already got <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114862619013462466" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">solved for corporate social media</a> ages ago! (Not to mention actually good messengers!) <ul><li>And no, <a href="https://toots.ch/@dalai/114862754556459439" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">bridges</a> <a href="https://swecyb.com/@troed/114862774972645542" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">don't</a> count! </li><li>I mean <code>API 0</code> - <a href="https://digipres.club/@foone/112685423773959519" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">style</a> access because obviously <a href="https://digipres.club/@foone/112685414638522984" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">none of the platforms</a> will allow, endorse or support such an endeavour and <a href="https://digipres.club/@foone/112685441496803574" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">actively fight the developers and users</a> !</li></ul>So yeah, consider this a call for a <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@gajim" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@gajim</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gajim" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gajim</a> or <a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pidgin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@pidgin</a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Pidgin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Pidgin</a> for garbage platforms!<ul><li>Cuz back in the day we had way worse messengers yet people actually made <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AIM</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ICQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ICQ</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MSN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MSN</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#QQ</a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IRC</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#XMPP</a> work just fine from one single "phat" client!</li><li>Can we please get that back? Cuz <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> pisses me off!</li></ul><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/api0" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#api0</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Enshittification</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.neilzone.co.uk/@neil" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@neil</a> I'd rather see them <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ban</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> like "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a>" bullshit.<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AIslop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AIslop</a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Enshittification</a>

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mastodon.online/@pgcd" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@pgcd</a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/@KarlHeinzHasliP" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@KarlHeinzHasliP</a> personally, I've yet to meet someone who wth a straight face claims that the shite <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#OpenAI</a> does is somewhat worth the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> and extra laboir needed to correct inaccuracy, at which point this takes more time and effort than doing actual research!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://tldr.nettime.org/@tante" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@tante</a> "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a>" is such a level of "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a>" that it makes <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CryptocurrencyMining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CryptocurrencyMining</a> look like an act of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EnergyConservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnergyConservation</a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EnvoirmentalProtection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#EnvoirmentalProtection</a> by comparison.<ul><li>After all, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shitcoins</a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Bitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Bitcoin</a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ethereum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Ethereum</a> too are using expensive manufactured <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/eWaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#eWaste</a> in the form of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ASIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ASIC</a>|s, and like all those "<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AiAccelerators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AiAccelerators</a>" they are useless beyond being the most sophisticated & expensive space heaters by BTU.</li></ul>Not that it doesn't make <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Shitcoin</a>-<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mining" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Mining</a> any less unethical and wrong!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://mstdn.social/@mattmay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@mattmay</a> I still think it's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> at best!

Kevin Karhan :verified:<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gamers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Gamers</a> should be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/mad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mad</a> at the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AiBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AiBros</a> who are like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CryptoBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#CryptoBros</a> funding an <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZgQp-WDebU&t=1204" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">entire industry</a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/scalpers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scalpers</a> that build <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FrankenGPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#FrankenGPU</a>|s just so their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WastefulComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WastefulComputing</a> can generate <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZgQp-WDebU&t=1204" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">more</a> shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AI</a> stock images faster...

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