seem a Hell of a lot closer

“seem” is the critical word there. Interacting with an LLM they do seem to be pretty clever.

The fuck is a crypto entrepreneur?

It sounds a bit like when arbitrage entrepreneurs were hoarding toilet paper during covid.

I strongly disagree.

I don’t think lemmy is necessarily an echochamber per se, rather its just a place where misinformation exists and opinions are manipulated.

Lemmy does use algorithms to show you the most engaging content, and there are absolutely bots and bad actors manipulating which content is prioritised.

The genocide Joe / vote abstinence thing was a very clear example.

I assume these are fine.

In areas prone to guests having parties, hosts need to be able to count how many guests and visitors were present.

It’s a legal / liability issue.