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Mastodon user criticizes fediverse hivemind on AI and crypto

The author on Mastodon expresses frustration with the "hivemind" mentality prevalent in the fediverse, where expressing positive views on LLMs or cryptocurrency can lead to downvotes, regardless of the validity of the points made. They advocate for promoting open-source cryptocurrencies and self-hosted LLMs, emphasizing the importance of maintaining control over these emerging technologies. AI

IMPACT Critiques the social dynamics around AI adoption and control, suggesting a need for open-source alternatives.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece from a user on a social media platform about community sentiment towards certain technologies.

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · harryprayiv ·

    If you’re on the fediverse and the hivemind notices that you have something nice to say about LLM’s or crypto, you’re going to get downvoted even if you’re righ

    If you’re on the fediverse and the hivemind notices that you have something nice to say about LLM’s or crypto, you’re going to get downvoted even if you’re right. It frankly embarrassing how an entire ecosystem can adopt a hivemind. These technologies aren’t silver bullets, but t…