Braggadocious

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by Braggadocious 7y ago
One more reason for me to stop smoking pot.
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
You dont know, maybe the Saudi Royal Prince had a couple of drinks with his head of security, maybe said a few things under the influence. The head of security also had a few drinks, made a few drunk dials. You know how it is to be a Royal
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
One key thing here is that the sheer quantity of deepfake content will proliferate exponentially quicker than anything user-generated, and continue to be generated faster, and faster, faster, and faster... on all levels, articles, media, AI
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
It's society deciding who breeds and who doesn't. It's a belief that's existed since Francis Galton that we can quantify the traits of humans, and that, like Gregor Mendel controlled the color of flowers, we can quantify
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
The progressive era was between the start of the industrial revolution and the start of WWII. >even white racists don't tend to think white people are all great. You are so committed to this modern liberal partisan revisionist histo
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
California sterilized more Americans under the eugenics movement than any other state. Virginia is second. This was not a small movement. I suggest reading the book "Imbeciles" by Adam Cohen. Most historical societies downplay a l
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
I respect your decision to be completely and utterly wrong. The progressive movement was the movement of eugenics. We were going to improve the human race through science, technology, and industrialization. Rockefeller Foundation funded eug
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
>“to restrict citizenship by birth within the United States to the children of parents who are of a race which is eligible for citizenship”—i.e., whites White was also not considered a race in the 20's. There were Nordics, Jews, Iri
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
Puritans wouldnt let kids be marketed to, at all.
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
A refund for anyone affected and asks for one. At $100/mo, 60 million dollars translates to 25,000 pay periods. AT&T has 25 million subscribers. I think its fair to say they got away with lying here.
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
Not just google but there's a significant market across silicon valley for employees who don't have so many ethical dilemmas, if any. For instance,there are employers partnering with specific coding bootcamps that develop a compl
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
Tech companies aren't regulated at all. Nobody knows how to regulate them. They're also afraid of making google and other american tech giants noncompetitive with entirely unregulated chinese companies all vyying for AI/quant
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
It's not puritanism. They're trying to get younger and younger audiences hooked on facebook and instagram without their parents worrying too much about unknown forces corrupting their kids.
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by Braggadocious 7y ago
I would argue facebook isn't a 100% opt in service at all. When political advertising on facebook won Trump the election, that changed the global landscape for everyone, regardless whether they were on facebook or not. It's like s