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Karasu

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15. Meta is Palantir levels of evil and shouldn't exist. I have no idea how so many people still justify using their

Reply to highplainsdem (Original post)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 03:16 PM

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products or platforms outside of forced social media dependency. They've crossed so many red lines just over the last couple years that I can't stand to look at FB or IG posts anymore.

This country is beyond corrupt for allowing this shit to be commercially available or legal in the first place. The founders are rolling in their graves.

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Meta Is Toying With the Idea of Smart Glasses That Record Everything, All the Time [View all] highplainsdem Wednesday OP

Is this the way of the future? RussBLib Wednesday #1

It's more than a bit dystopian. I just added a paragraph about just how dystopian this might be to the OP. highplainsdem Wednesday #4

Zuckerberg & masking tape Tasmanian Devil Wednesday #2

He and other AI bros will do all they can to protect their own privacy. They just want to spy on us and highplainsdem Wednesday #5

There's a market out there for technology that neutralizes this technology. jls4561 Wednesday #3

1 party consent and 2 party consent.. ExtraGriz Wednesday #6

The problem with these "2 party consent" laws and Meta Spy Glasses... jmowreader Thursday #29

If you use these glasses and give them even johnnyfins Wednesday #7

Why would anyone waste their money on these glasses? Raftergirl Wednesday #8

have you SEEN what people will waste their money on? Skittles Wednesday #10

Yes, unfortunately, Raftergirl Wednesday #14

They shouldn't even be legal in the first place. Karasu Wednesday #16

That's a bit far Polybius Wednesday #22

We'll have to respectfully disagree on that, and I couldn't disagree more. Any potential positives of these things are Karasu Thursday #34

a pox on everyone who has enabled that POS Zuckerberg Skittles Wednesday #9

They already made that movie. hamsterjill Wednesday #11

How will sensitive info be protected purr-rat beauty Wednesday #12

What could possibly go wrong? Baitball Blogger Wednesday #13

You mean like... jmowreader Thursday #30

Meta is Palantir levels of evil and shouldn't exist. I have no idea how so many people still justify using their Karasu Wednesday #15

Glasses better have IR ... squiregeek Wednesday #17

If someone shoves those glasses up Elon's rear end Wicked Blue Wednesday #18

I think you meant Zuck Polybius Wednesday #23

All these white billionaires look alike to me Wicked Blue Wednesday #25

Pepper spray to the rescue. twodogsbarking Wednesday #19

Citizens should trademark and/or copyright their faces so that when Zuck uses their likeness they can - in2herbs Wednesday #20

You can't copyright your face jmowreader Thursday #31

Meta is just a bunch of perverts. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Wednesday #21

Hello Facebook users? luv2fly Wednesday #24

They can F right off with that Bristlecone Wednesday #26

Yet another reason I'm glad I'm a hermit Luciferous Wednesday #27

The unanswered question: Why? Grins Wednesday #28

Backin 2010, Zuckerberg said that privacy is no longer a "social norm". LudwigPastorius Thursday #32

lol, aside from being illegal in many states fujiyamasan Thursday #33