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by aiyodev 9y ago
Of course it's free. That's how slavery works. Slaves get everything provided for them but have no freedom to profit from their labor or improve their conditions.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
I'd prefer to keep the low-effort passive-aggressive insult posts to Reddit if possible.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
The people in the "existing political order" are put there by the public who ultimately has the responsibility for creating good government. Again, responsibility is not the same as guilt.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
It's "we" as in "we the people". "We" are doing this because our elected representatives appointed the people who made the decision. "We" collectively bear the responsibility for what our governm
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by aiyodev 9y ago
It's not the act of taking the photo. It's the act of distributing the photo that's being discussed.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Also, there's the possibility of poor children with Android phones getting convicted while rich children with locked iPhones go free because they're more costly to investigate.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Just being investigated, losing all electronics, losing your job, losing friends, losing family, living in fear for months is bad enough that a framing is probably considered successful in the eyes of the framer whether or not it results in
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by aiyodev 9y ago
> In China, they would just block the content and move on to other things. In the US, because we value every individual's rights Do we, though? This used to be true but I no longer think it is.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Then why waste time and effort pretending to be democratic? Why have votes at all?
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Trivial? The whole building was engulfed in flames.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
This is what CNN looked like on 9/11: http://i.imgur.com/tqnVwp6.jpg All the major sites switched to something like this when the internet slowed to a halt. I assume they've always had a minimal version ready in c
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by aiyodev 9y ago
That's an important observation. If people were free to read their website, it wouldn't be easy to forget how repugnant they are. People are starting to forget the past because it's being censored. And when we forget the past
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by aiyodev 9y ago
People who buy this garbage have no perspective of how much the federal government taxes and spends. Everything discussed here is insignificant in the scope of the federal agencies spending $11 billion a day. Personal incomes are less than
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Every time I read a story like this it makes me angry that $700 million were wasted on Theranos instead of being invested in cancer research. Why isn't Elizabeth Holmes in prison yet?
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by aiyodev 9y ago
As a long term owner of Bitcoin, I can say this is the absolute worst time to start investing in it. It's development has been taken over by a group of mentally unstable developers with weird personal agendas and beliefs. The official
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by aiyodev 9y ago
An organization becomes a government the moment it starts governing. There's a difference between an organization promoting its interests and an organization using its power to control and regulate. There's a difference between co
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Not to pick on you because this seems to be a popular opinion but I would just like to point out the insanity of your what you just wrote. "as long as they don't abuse copyright" Would we delete videos of the liberation of co
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by aiyodev 9y ago
I would imagine an authority on Puerto Rico would know what country they were in.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
"In the US" Puerto Rico is part of the United States.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
You are luke-jr, aren't you?
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Elon Musk's empire is a house of cards built on self promotion and empty promises. It's only a matter of time before the whole thing comes crashing down.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Reading comprehension skills, bro. He wrote "possibly". There aren't citable sources for possibilities.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Governments can outlaw those too. We need a p2p internet before it's too late. It doesn't have to be the fastest or the best. It just has to work well enough to bootstrap free access to information whenever the government tries to
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by aiyodev 9y ago
That's what the press release says. But his promises have yet to catch up with his income.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Well, you prove my point. It's not likely that someone is going to get hit by lightning but everyone knows not to stand outside under a tree during a lightning storm. Similarly, a man should not be alone with a woman he isn't marr
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by aiyodev 9y ago
May 12, 2016
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Well, there's this, for example: http://www.coindesk.com/united-nations-sends-aid-to-10000-sy... Not a pyramid scheme.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
"In order for him to prove this is a viable business model he has to prove that he can produce something people will actually buy at a price he makes a profit." A higher standard than Hacker News has for Elon Musk.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
> Having a leg and data from a real grocery store will help them figure out what they need to do to improve. This. I've worked for Whole Foods and my wife currently does. They find small, local companies that make natural products.
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by aiyodev 9y ago
Alternative headline: Developers who use spaces more likely to lie about their income

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