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4y ago
Reminds me of needle exchanges, and the harm they brought to neighborhoods that opened them out of the 'goodness' of their hearts, only to end up turning their neighborhood into the newest drug slum. Or at least that's been m
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> Easier said than done. Sure, but nothing in life worth doing is easy. Sometimes you have to take the hard path to gain anything worthwhile. And quite frankly, there is no reason or excuse for society to continue to be made shittier and
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4y ago
Sure, well off... sure... by who's standards? 1. Are they well off because they have digital devices? 2. Are they well off because their parents can afford to have just 1 working member? 3. Are they well off because their parents make
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4y ago
Except the algorithm is just working off the data it has available, and the data it has collected; and that data tells it that people who buy that list of ingredients have also bought that booklet in the past. So it suggests that booklet to
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4y ago
Because banning things has never worked, for literally almost anything in human history. It just makes it more desirable since you can't have it. Humans are weird like that. But maybe it's fitting we are like that, because at the
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4y ago
That there is the real problem. You can't possibly kid-safe the entirety of the world, internet included; without running into practically Sisyphean challenges that don't even need to be approached. I mean, the solution is rather
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4y ago
Hardly comforting, but okay.
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4y ago
But then, who watches the watcher?
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Actually, that might be it, lol. It was an article that sounds very much like that title. If I can find it again, I will link it to you here. Edit: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/317139233_The_Tyran... Not &q
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Thank you for finding this and bringing it to the attention of the masses. I was just thinking about an article very similar to this publication of the concept, and was hoping to find the original source to it, because of the importance of