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 (DIR) Post #9z26XDEAMzOS273GAy by karan@fosstodon.org
       2020-09-11T00:48:18Z
       
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       This articulates my frustration with the cognitive dissonance of people who know that Big Tech is bad but continue to embolden it.https://om.co/2020/09/10/in-convenience-we-trust/"Perhaps, deep down, we are aware of our hypocrisy, which informs our expressions of outrage. The tweets, the hot takes, podcasts, and talking heads on — everything is theater. We are simply distracting ourselves from ourselves, avoiding the feeling that we are ultimately powerless when it comes to meaningfully influencing the outcome. "