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2y ago
Oh, the irony! I thought I was joking (admittedly a really good joke) but I was actually looking into the future. https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/jan/21/the-gestu...
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First of all, I guess you are a little bit dumb, don't you know that 2 wrongs don't make a right? Didn't your mum tell you that? Secondly > Are you perhaps not aware of this issue? "Mike Pompeo is saying that" it
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> He broke election laws. Allegedly. It must be noted that On 2 December, following a court-ordered recount of nearly nine million ballots, the Court validated the results of the first round of elections, certifying Călin Georgescu and
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> and since China has even less connection to your home country, you'd rather accept their influence than the US's—which is probably fair the best oppressor is the one who's far. That's why the US dominion over Europe
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Why is that such a big problem for you to understand that China is not the nazi germany and tik tok is not spreading dangerous ideas, it's simply less controlled by the US monopoly? (who are the nazi germany in this your little experim
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> I don't understand where "instead of the holocaust" came from Since we are speculating, a modern day Germany has not perpetrated the holocaust, or it would not be allowed to exist in the European Union. > Nazi Germany
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> If you are such a free speech absolutist that you think all foreign-controlled You said all, I never said all, I just said instead of the holocaust I prefer tik tok. You are the one that prefers the holocaust to tik tok and has to live
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Instead of the holocaust, yes. Now, that's not what's happening on tik tok, that's what's happening in your mind, as a thought experiment I would accept nazitok and tell my kids to not use it, instead of the holocaust an
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Now you have to explain how 2024 China relates to the Nazis, though. Nazism is an 100% western creation, had many supporters in the west and in the USA, and Hitler himself was inspired by the segregation laws in the United States for his re
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> Even if they can tune the algorithm at a whim to include just a bit of antisemitism You mean like all the US social networks banning or severely restricting the content on the slaughter being perpetrated in Palestina, mostly against in
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> Would you say this is fine, yes or no? I would say I would totally be fine if the nazis made an app for kids to publish their goofy dancing videos instead of this [1], yes, absolutely yes. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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> NaziTok isn't that the codename for X these days?
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> If everyone under the age of 30 was using an app run by Nazi Germany would you be okay with that? First answer: I would ask myself why people are using a nazi-made app, first. OTOH: the history of nazism in the US is more complicated t
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on an ironic twist of events: the POTUS himself promised to save Tik Tok https://www.reuters.com/technology/tiktok-goes-dark-us-users... Is it because he his a collaborator of the CCP or because the accusation against
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> US courts don't have jurisdiction over what happens in foreign countries Apparently, only when it pleases them https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/01/12/mohammad-abe... https://
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> Someone's internet is monitored... Yeah! and it's 99% the NSA on this side of the World. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/us-security-agency-spie... Has someone brought the US to court for that?
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> If you can't or refuse to understand the danger of having totalitarian regimes destabilize your country, I happen to be born in a country where the US have controlled every single elections for 50 years, at least. I know what happ
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> There wouldn’t be a push to the Red Book if that was the case. Isn't Red Book pushed by angry titk tok users, just like blue sky was the reaction to Musk buying Twitter? > I dislike that China has a firewall for American compan
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> it's not the job of the supreme court to present evidence I think you meant to say that it is not the job of any supreme court to cancel free elections without evidence. I dare you to quote the documents that link the win of Georg
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> That China is a totalitarian regime, and the USA (at least for now) is a democracy. This is actually false. The USA are a Republic, not a democracy. By constitution. > there are still checks and balances in place in the US If you ar
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> A Chinese company cannot take the CCP to court and win. There is no separation of powers in China Why should a company take the CCP to court though? They are in business together and have grown immensely in the past 30 years. > Ther
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> Why should one be surprised that the US Department of State is involved in geopolitics? It is absolutely not! It is surprising to me that people believe the USA are victims and not the greatest instigators of geopolitical unrest of the
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> You do not need presumption of innocence to determine if you should embargo a country Are you saying that US decision makers are the ones to blame here? > and ban a suspicious supplier from your critical infrastructure. I don't
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> You have very recent cases where Russia has been caught financing US right-wing hate-speech "influencers" So what? You also have the same kind of "influcence" from the US, on a total different level though, given th
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> is a vessel for any kind of content, with no visibility into the reason why a specific kind of information is displayed to whom and that makes it different from IG, Facebook, X, YouTube (etc etc) how exactly?
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> because it's unlikely that it could be proven that they were knowingly conspiring with Russia it's called innocent until prove guilty for a reason, it's the system working as intended. And the US have exploited it too an
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> TikTok made a difference in Romania replace Tik Tok with any other social network, that serve much more people, have much more penetration in Europe and have much larger budgets at their disposal and you will see how Tik Tok is a red h
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> There is quite a bit of naivete regarding how the Chinese government controls Chinese companies. I happen to know how China works, have you got some example to present? > It is very different from the US. Actually, not really. Can F
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> Your home country at least has some incentive to work towards your interest It's the opposite: if they can block any alternative to the "hive mind" they can easily pursue any interest they like and make you believe that
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a Chinese company, yes, but backed by some of the major investment funds in the west, the Chinese own 20%, Chinese government is under 1%.
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