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Its real somehow: https://xcancel.com/Shedletsky/status/1886563357249212846#m

TranscriptA tweet by Jon sheletsky (@shedletsky) saying "Silicon Valley built the modern world. Why shouldn't we run it?. The tweet has 658k views, 70 bookmarks, 70 likes, 460 retweets/quotes and 694 replies. It was posted at 6:52 PM, 2/3/25.

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[–] hydroptic@sopuli.xyz 72 points 18 hours ago* (last edited 18 hours ago) (9 children)

I'm pretty sure that if we fed a handful of fascist billionaires to a wood chipper, the rest would be much easier to manage.

[–] dylanmorgan@sh.itjust.works 7 points 15 hours ago (4 children)

If we fed every CEO of a Fortune 500 company into a wood chipper the only effect on the world would be fertilizing some plants.

[–] dumbass@quokk.au 6 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

I didn't even think they would make a good fertilizer, just shove them in a can and fire them at a black hole, see if that eats them up.

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 2 points 12 hours ago

It wouldn't even want them. Watch as it regrets its mistake and chucks them back up as Hawking radiation.

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