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In reply to the discussion: OMG!! THIS is what Trump and Musk are up to!! (Forget the sensational distractions!) [View all]
markodochartaigh
(4,843 posts)60. Well, let's be fair,
those robots probably have a better personality than the techbros who are infiltrating the government now.
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OMG!! THIS is what Trump and Musk are up to!! (Forget the sensational distractions!) [View all]
ElementaryPenguin
Feb 2025
OP
I came to this conclusion after reading the substack article I'm linking below.
Silver Gaia
Feb 2025
#96
I never bought it was legit either. No way he could've won after all the fatal type political hits that moron took!!
ElementaryPenguin
Feb 2025
#17
Trump was masturbating a mic stand, giving a blow job to a microphone in front of tv cameras,
Botany
Feb 2025
#32
In a country supposedly divided 50/50, winning a seven swing srtates is a statistical stretch.
flashman13
Feb 2025
#49
The republicans have been working on controlling the vote by computer manipulation for years.
Botany
Feb 2025
#40
Remember, in some states the Magas were allowed to take the voting machines home with them. We can rest
ratchiweenie
Feb 2025
#138
This coup that started with bush v Gore (or clear back to Rehnquist stopping blacks or Hispanics from
Botany
Feb 2025
#142
He's a computer genius with a major personality disorder and no conscience at all.
milestogo
Feb 2025
#147
except the polls consistently showed trump able to win. How was somebody into the data?
LymphocyteLover
Feb 2025
#67
Not just this last election but going back 20+ years when they shifted to electronic voting and the
Botany
Feb 2025
#131
Simply put, Musk wants his computers to take over operation of the U S. government.
John1956PA
Feb 2025
#5
In the movie "The Aviator" (2004) Howard Hughes states that many contractors fail to produce.
John1956PA
Feb 2025
#51
Because the existing government workers will not go along with their long term plan to seize power.
mackdaddy
Feb 2025
#52
Musk forgot one important thing. Just as technology is improving for AI, so are the counter measures
Baitball Blogger
Feb 2025
#12
Just sent to Senator Blumenthal. He was on air yesterday saying his subcomittee..
halobeam
Feb 2025
#15
Anything, I can do! Here is the link to his office if anyone on DU wants to send it too..
halobeam
Feb 2025
#25
I'm sorry, I do not understand this - would you be kind enough to explain it to me?
phylny
Feb 2025
#63
"Colossus: The Forbin Project" (1970) is about a computer takeover of the U.S. government.
John1956PA
Feb 2025
#37
The entire trilogy is excellent, written by a former Royal Navy officer. This OP makes sense.
C0RI0LANUS
Feb 2025
#56
Interestingly I just saw a video on how Musk removed this movie from all streaming services in December of 2024
halobeam
Feb 2025
#137
The Russians call this "maskerovka". Musk is hiding his intentions and the provenance of this scheme.
C0RI0LANUS
Feb 2025
#145
The imagination and memories of millions of brains will boost AI exponentially.
C0RI0LANUS
Feb 2025
#162
G.O.P. will insist their brand of 'religion' be a Massive Factor in Technofasicm
BoRaGard
Feb 2025
#31
I shared that post elsewhere and was attacked (by fellow liberals) as being alarmist. lol n/t
OneGrassRoot
Feb 2025
#35
Not just government but potentially much of the US workforce. Check out 'Tesla Bot' a general-purpose humanoid robot....
AntiFascist
Feb 2025
#45
More than one tech bro is involved, and journalist Gil Duran is doing the best writing about this.
highplainsdem
Feb 2025
#71
I've a heard a version of this mentioned before and I'm sure that's what Elon wants to do...
LymphocyteLover
Feb 2025
#72
yes, that is exactly what I was referring to -- it's definitely a scam of the highest order
LymphocyteLover
Feb 2025
#165
Hi, ancianita! Conrad Goehausen doesn't seem to have any professional expertise related to what
highplainsdem
Feb 2025
#79
Either Elon never read "The Fall of Colossus" or he thinks none of us have.
malthaussen
Feb 2025
#74
It would not surprise me if Elon and Trump are working on a way to make all women expendable. AI sex is the next thing.
Jit423
Feb 2025
#77
A year or so ago, I posted a report about a programmer Musk consulted informally about some coding
Emrys
Feb 2025
#92
I linked to the first one, but not the second. Thanks for that! See my reply 71 above.
highplainsdem
Feb 2025
#166
Do we have any white hat hacker DU members? This information needs to be put in the faces of the Proud Boys, the
LaMouffette
Feb 2025
#140
Yes, Musk is trying to take over the government through the use of AI, which will be controlled by him and
Martin68
Feb 2025
#149
I couldn't help but chuckle at the irony of a language called lisp, the implication being that it is defective.
Martin68
Feb 2025
#174