#convenience — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #convenience, aggregated by home.social.
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A quotation from Ambrose Bierce
EXPEDIENCY, n. The father of all virtues.
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914?) American writer and journalist
“Expediency,” “Devil’s Dictionary” column, San Francisco Wasp (1884-06-07)More about this quote: wist.info/bierce-ambrose/85383…
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #ambrosebierce #devilsdictionary #convenience #excuse #expediency #justification #opportunism #pragmatism #rationale #selfinterest #selfjustification #virtue
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Forces Shaping the Future of Shopping: A Behavioural Perspective
With the expansion of the use of the Internet for online ordering and buying of products over the past twenty-five years (aka e-commerce), there has been a flow of debates, discussions and projections on the economic sustainability of physical stores. The market is now much more complex, entailing a variety of online, offline and mixed retailers with different degrees of experience (e.g., whether they originate from the digital or physical spheres). One thing, however, should be made clear: […] -
The Melian Dialogue, Trump, and the Persistent Fantasy of Fair Play 👉 https://philosophics.blog/2026/01/06/the-melian-dialogue-trump-and-the-persistent-fantasy-of-fair-play/?utm_source=masto&utm_medium=social
#politics #philosophy #realism #fairness #trump #commentary #foreignaffairs #power #journalism #history #potus #enforcement #equality #usa #norms #convenience #hume #venezuela #law #morality #ethics -
#Algorithmicculture, driven by machines, is increasingly #influencing our #dailylives and shaping our #culturallandscape. While this offers #convenience and new #possibilities, it also raises #concerns about the erosion of #humancreativity and the potential for #AIcontent to dominate. https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/09/01/ai-is-coming-for-culture?eicker.news #tech #media #news