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[-] TribblesBestFriend@startrek.website 46 points 2 months ago

Why does right-wing nuts tech bro always goes to Lord of the Ring’s name ?

[-] FireWire400@lemmy.world 20 points 2 months ago

Because they wanna seem quirky and nerdy

[-] cygnus@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 months ago

At least Luckey went with the name of the good guy's sword rather than the bad guy's surveillance device, like Peter Thiel.

[-] brsrklf@jlai.lu 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I hate that both trademarks exist, but I'd say using a name form a Tolkien work to develop weapons is especially wrong. Like, abject.

[-] frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io 31 points 2 months ago

Why do they look so happy to be developing tech to make ending human lives easier? There are zero benefits to introducing things like this into the world.

[-] HyperfocusSurfer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 2 months ago

Exactly like Facebook

[-] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 months ago

I don't think you understand rich people.

[-] jade52@lemmy.ca 14 points 2 months ago

They both look like such fuckin dweebs

[-] LilB0kChoy@lemm.ee 8 points 2 months ago

Jerry and Rachel are two strangers thrown together by a mysterious phone call from a woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, she pushes Jerry and Rachel into a series of increasingly dangerous situations, using the technology of everyday life to track and control their every move.

[-] maki@lemm.ee 7 points 2 months ago

Was Palmer not fired for donating to Trump 2016 campaign?? New times, eh?

[-] Daggity@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago
[-] rc__buggy@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

See? Everything will be fine! We're cutting science funding but with all this cool military tech we can just TAKE everyone else's science.

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