\u201cOnce men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.\u201d<\/p>
\u2015 Frank Herbert, _Dune_<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/social.vivaldi.net\/@lproven\/115961372406671408","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-01-26:objectType=thread:nonce=3d70b99e08ff1270","notice_info":{"local_id":"12007871","source":"ActivityPub","repeat_of":"12002963"}},"published":"2026-01-27T09:30:35+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"title":"GreenSkyOverMe repeated a notice by lproven","verb":"share","url":"https:\/\/ohai.social\/users\/GreenSkyOverMe\/statuses\/115966360051249610\/activity"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/users\/pa27","displayName":"Graeme \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc63\udb40\udc74\udb40\udc7f","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/151877-original-tmp20250215104521.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/151877-96-20250216175523.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/151877-48-20250215211408.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/151877-24-20250216175523.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"151877"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/151877-96-20250216175523.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","url":"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@pa27","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"pa27","displayName":"Graeme \ud83c\udff4\udb40\udc67\udb40\udc62\udb40\udc73\udb40\udc63\udb40\udc74\udb40\udc7f"}},"content":"
@lproven<\/a> A better quote is the final speech from Chaplin's \"The Great Dictator! @lproven<\/a> A better quote is the final speech from Chaplin's \"The Great Dictator! \u201cOnce men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.\u201d<\/p> \u2015 Frank Herbert, _Dune_<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-08-14:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/social.vivaldi.net\/users\/lproven\/statuses\/115961372406671408","object":{"id":"https:\/\/social.vivaldi.net\/users\/lproven\/statuses\/115961372406671408","objectType":"note","content":" \u201cOnce men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them.\u201d<\/p> \u2015 Frank Herbert, _Dune_<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/social.vivaldi.net\/@lproven\/115961372406671408","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-01-26:objectType=thread:nonce=3d70b99e08ff1270","notice_info":{"local_id":"12002963","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-01-26T16:31:34+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/social.vivaldi.net\/@lproven\/115961372406671408"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/6094987","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}
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