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beerpls
3y ago
Would you rather the internet just keep decaying as major corps like google do everything they can to make search impossible unless it’s through a funnel where you end up paying one of their advertisers? At this point nations screwing with
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beerpls
3y ago
Probably not very high. I know a lot of people who sell hard drugs and get caught selling said drugs. They spend a night in jail, bail out and go on probation where they can time the ankle monitor to know exactly when they have to stop drin
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beerpls
3y ago
People doing the right thing changes things. This isn’t about me reading it’s about you making a false claim repeatedly for some reason.
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beerpls
3y ago
“ Everyone pitches in to make recycling work. In the long run it may even incentivize sellers to make their products easy to recycle, as buyers are forced to care.” I just bought about 15 pounds of plastic in the form of bottles and materia
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beerpls
3y ago
It’s not impossible, you’re just giving up and refusing to be a part of the solution The path of least resistance long run is demand dignity. The path of more resistance long term but ease short term is accept undignifying circumstances You
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beerpls
3y ago
Again, the only feature i’ve seen mentioned as a positive is controlling a clock/alarm You’re even acknowledging how cumbersome iot is Is that really the pinnacle of virtual assistants - billion dollar alarm handlers?
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beerpls
3y ago
I don’t donate to charities. It’s not that I don’t want children to not starve, it’s that I have a very high confidence that the vast majority of donations one way or another just end up in a sociopath’s bank account I’m never surprised whe
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3y ago
You’re saying people are weak and can’t enable change if they chose to behave a certain way and instead we need more governance and powers above us I fundamentally don’t agree. It’s simple: prioritize dignity in yourself and the world will
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beerpls
3y ago
So Apple pumps more than a billion dollars into developing and marketing a virtual assistant which fails the vast majority of the time and you’re proud of it because it can set a timer by voice? I’m just going to say - i’m underwhelmed
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3y ago
So the only thing you can say in response is giving excuses why people must dance? Sometimes you’re desperate and will do things you otherwise wouldn’t. That isn’t and should be thought of as the norm
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3y ago
It’s as simple as this: refuse any and all interviews that require you to dance I refuse to take those interviews. I had one company that promised they wouldn’t give me a live test, and when I told that to the interviewer who was trying to