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bearbearbear
9y ago
I actually don't see why graphical emoji need to exist. Isn't :-) sufficient and more efficient in terms of data transfer?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
What he said. Also, what about people whose skin is a shade in between those provided by the skin color emoji? I mean, if you're not representing those people you're being racist, right?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
> For some people, race, fighting for for recognition, let alone equality, is a daily battle. You don't need to create a new character set to do that. People fight daily against salmonella and we don't have salmonella emoji. Al
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Why would you consider yellow to be asian? Asians aren't yellow...
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bearbearbear
9y ago
I don't understand why you need different colors of emoji. Isn't yellow sufficiently neutral?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
> Should the grocery store also give you free food because you didn't ask them to have a store? Yes, that's why I have food stamps.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
All the money that rich people give away comes out of your wallet in the form of tax deductions.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
I didn't ask them to have costs or a website.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
My reddit use dropped off completely when they began censoring free speech and claiming it was good for the community.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
I'm sorry I'm not apologizing for being poor.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Link please?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Apple's other major market is China and they've had six consecutive quarters of losses.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
There's no catching him, he's behind 80 proxies.
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bearbearbear
9y ago
So which is worse, your VPN provider telling you that they don't store logs of user activity and then very well doing it (as has been proven in multiple cases), or your cell provider telling you they're going to fuck you, then fuc
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bearbearbear
9y ago
A VPN provider can tell you they're not logging your traffic because they think they aren't but really they are because there's a box somewhere that your traffic passes through that has logging enabled (for example -- and don
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bearbearbear
9y ago
It's important to consider here that the average person using TOR is not a network administrator. And that they'll follow the instructions that come with the TOR browser and assume that it's safe. So when I say that TOR isn&#
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bearbearbear
9y ago
> Anyone can afford a dollar At the moment I'm unemployed and I'm literally living day to day just waiting for some kind of break. It's easy to say "anyone can afford a dollar" while you sit in your $4,000 apartm
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Tor is basically a funnel into the DOJ and has been for quite some time: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2017/03/doj-drops-case-a... They run massive PR campaigns with carefully structured press releases
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Why do you trust your VPN provider more than your phone carrier? What have they done to earn your trust?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Was there any point to this comment other than humblebragging about your fiber connection?
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bearbearbear
9y ago
All SSH does is move your traffic to a different computer. When it leaves that computer it's no longer encrypted. It's not hard to look at unencrypted traffic leaving the computer you've SSH'd into and associate the traf
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Verifiably VPN providers lie when they say they don't log: https://betanews.com/2017/10/09/purevpn-logs-fbi/ Whether it's through negligence or ignorance or intentional lying, it's nearly
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bearbearbear
9y ago
I'm not sure how far that's going to progress. I don't want a new iPhone anymore. The one I have is fine. I feel like Apple has peaked and that smartphones in general have peaked and that they have nothing more significant to
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Sounds like an opportunity to make a better pacemaker. Signal jammers work by producing the same radio waves that other devices produce, but with a lot of noise in them. So it seems like if a signal jammer would interrupt a pacemaker's
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bearbearbear
9y ago
Hi, first comment so please be gentle. I'd like to point out that this video doesn't actually provide any evidence that Facebook was listening. They said they talked about cat food all day, then they showed an ad on Facebook for c