• @[email protected]
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    187 hours ago

    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.

    • @mostdubious
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      44 hours ago

      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].