psychothumbs@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoIt’s Time to Stop Taking Sam Altman at His Wordwww.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1370arrow-down110
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minus-squarevery_well_lost@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up154arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoIt’s time to stop taking any CEO at their word. Edit: scratch that, the time to stop taking any CEO at their word was 100 years ago.
minus-squareGrabtharsHammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·edit-210 months agoThe best time was 100 years ago. The second-best time is now.
minus-squaresnooggums@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 months agoWe should never have taken them at their word.
minus-squareDarkCloud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 months agoIt’s time to take CEO’s money away!
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI think the quote that “power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely” is a bit older, and said about all the lessons of history before it. Somehow humanity doesn’t like the wisest rules out there. And prefers to read Palanick and talk about post-modernism instead of looking at the root.
It’s time to stop taking any CEO at their word.
Edit: scratch that, the time to stop taking any CEO at their word was 100 years ago.
The best time was 100 years ago. The second-best time is now.
Hear hear!
We should never have taken them at their word.
It’s time to take CEO’s money away!
I think the quote that “power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely” is a bit older, and said about all the lessons of history before it.
Somehow humanity doesn’t like the wisest rules out there. And prefers to read Palanick and talk about post-modernism instead of looking at the root.