If they can, they will. They don’t respect anyone’s well-being or autonomy.

And he loved it because it’s exactly what he never got from his mommy.

These people need to be stopped. Seriously.

Lower population only threatens those who depend on populations, like leeches and parasites and vampires.

Find us the value for our stockholders, slaves!

Hehe had the same thing pop into my head

If the most powerful people in the world don’t have to care about the suffering they cause to hundreds of millions then I’m not going to be shamed into caring about insect’s supposed subjective experience of pain.

Here’s hoping for hobbyist industries to offer alternative electrics. We don’t need a bunch of complex systems to tell electric motors to go or stop.

Pretty important reason to not switch to electric if you ask me.

Likely to render the vehicle inoperable until fixed. Electric vehicles seem particularly vulnerable to service denial for any reason a company or government might decide.

He’d probably give suicide a lot more consideration.

Can I get an electric vehicle without giving up my privacy or autonomy?

It ain’t weird if you’ve been paying any attention to how nation states compete, over the years.

If modern cars weren’t filled with tracking and surveillance equipment that empowers a foreign, not so friendly, state, then it wouldn’t be such a concern.

A minority of foreign funded separatist opportunists get suspiciously more media coverage than they deserve…

Substituting your own information syntheses, memory and deduction Willa trophy this faculties, leading to people who can’t think. Everything their mind needs to complete thought, particularly complex thoughts, connect to an external device. Their thoughts will resemble Swiss cheese, partial ideas with numerous large gaps.

Don’t let perfection be the enemy of good. We both know morals is rarely why any government does anything.

We’re both on a Lemmy instance, neither of us represent our generations.

Well now I’m getting conflicting messages. I’m gonna have to do my own untrained research on this with my friend Grok. We’ll figure out whats what.

It isn’t that weird. Users have a very low tolerance for independence, especially as tech markets itself to less and less tech savvy userbases(like Gen alpha and z). They do what their screens tell them to for the most part.