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>>Your daily habits, used for who knows what purpose over the many decades remaining in your life, are worth a hell of a lot more than a latte. The value of so
by enraged_camel 8y ago
>>Your daily habits, used for who knows what purpose over the many decades remaining in your life, are worth a hell of a lot more than a latte.
The value of something does have a temporal component. You're talking about a cup of coffee now, when I desperately need caffeine, vs. the value of something (my personal data) far into the future.
- kwhitefoot 8y ago> desperately need caffeine You are surely not serious?
- gaius 8y agoPeople in general underestimate the cumulative effects of small things. Like “just one cookie” won’t make a difference but do it hundreds of times and you wake up one morning to discover that you’re fat and your clothes don’t fit and you’re not quite sure how it happened. That is how it is with giving away tiny pieces of personal data.