• fireweed@lemmy.world
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    17 hours ago

    Obligatory “fuck Vance,” but his comment was made in the context of other commencement speakers’ getting boo’d for their AI comments, and in that sense it actually was an amusing joke (given Vance’s proclivity for gaffes, I suspect credit goes to his speech writer).

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      17 hours ago

      it’s a typical wrasslin heel move to respond to boos by commanding the booers to not boo, which is how people are taking it. headline is not story