Frompo

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   by Frompo 11y ago

   This was very confusing, and a prime example of the horrors of popularisation. Watch this talk about the firewall paradox instead, more technical but at least it makes sense! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tEtt4A7WsDg
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   by Frompo 11y ago

   Do you mean this in a sense different from corruption? The loose enforcement of regulation is a very common goal of bribes, as famously depicted in mafia movies for instance. Or do you talk of instances more like where the "good citize
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   by Frompo 12y ago

   On the web Google is in the ad business, and their business is collecting personal information about anyone that touches them as a means for selling more expensive ads. Historically Google was also a big group of people many of which are en
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   by Frompo 12y ago

   And isn't it ironic, don't you think? To ask for facebook shares of your privacy praise It's the good advice that you just didn't take Who would've thought... it figures
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   Expectations of brilliance underlie gender distributions in academia(sciencemag.org)

   1 points by Frompo 12y ago|0 comments
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   by Frompo 12y ago

   I think the main reason is that there are plenty of people in the USA that don't actually trust democracy all that much, see the plentiful comments to that effect in this thread. Other than that there is also the fact that, for a reaso