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by benevol 10y ago
> pick a behind-the-scenes guy if you're a visionary, or make sure you're comfortable as the behind-the-scenes guy if you're partnering with a visionary What's your take on the situation where you are both? (Where som
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by benevol 10y ago
Good. Next step towards a civilized society: End the death penalty. Unless you want to remain on the same list as a couple of medieval-minded countries, that is.
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Android bug fear in 900M phones(bbc.com)
5 points by benevol 10y ago|0 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
The main problem with buying the right keyboard is that you almost never can try it out (i.e. in a store). There are multiple variables, besides the general ergonomic question, mainly: You want to know how it feels to type, you want to
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by benevol 10y ago
A slow-motion replay is just 1 way of "looking closer". The thing is, in order to not be hypocritical, we'd need to look as closely as possible. Once we do that, we'll be looking at the molecular structure of not only th
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by benevol 10y ago
The poll number timeline of the 2 parties: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/president/us/ge...
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by benevol 10y ago
Wim Hof (aka "the Iceman") has developed a fascinating method which enables anybody to consciously manage one's immune system, no drugs involved (scientific studies are available). This should interest everyone who's dea
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by benevol 10y ago
When discussing "free movement" and "immigration" with regards to Switzerland, you always need to keep in mind that the Swiss have the highest percentage of foreigners of all European countries (by a good margin as I rem
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by benevol 10y ago
Edward Snowden revealed a long time ago that the NSA also taps the undersea communications cables for mass surveillance (which obviously includes US citizens).
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by benevol 10y ago
Because you naturally apply the American perspective only.
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by benevol 10y ago
Access to drugs should be available to everybody, on a need basis, not wealth basis. Just like health care in general (or even infrastructure), pharma research should be financed by taxes.
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Munich mall attack: Calls in Germany for tighter gun laws(bbc.com)
2 points by benevol 10y ago|1 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
> The biggest downside to the NSA revelations is how quickly people accept conspiracy theories. Because what Snowden revealed IS a plot against the citizen.
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Why Google wants your medical records(bbc.com)
2 points by benevol 10y ago|0 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
Or you could learn to live what is often called "mindfully", by practicing mindful meditation. This has the benefit of increasing the quality of your life overall (besides the fact that you don't need to spend money for tha
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by benevol 10y ago
> The people could also just eat healtier Or we could consider sugar "food pollution" (which it actually mostly is) and regulate it like air and water pollution.
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by benevol 10y ago
Here's the main hack: Do not eat anything that contains sugar. To start off, try it for just 1 week. You will realize that sugar is a drug to our brain. Once you are clean, reduce the "hidden sugar", carbs, to a minimum, an
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by benevol 10y ago
Sure, but here's the thing: The inter-subjective reflectivity of perceived para-circular linearity is subject to radial normality of the urbanoid race condition reflective of mostly pervasive stray projection, which, in 93 percent of a
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by benevol 10y ago
From an admin standpoint, the SSL/MITM security issue is just huge. From a user perspective, I just don't visit sites anymore that force me to solve a stupid captcha. And I also hate the fact that I am additionally forced to submi
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by benevol 10y ago
> Who gave them the right to do this Before Snowden, themselves. After Snowden, the silent citizens/voters that we are did (and continue to do).
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by benevol 10y ago
The "Brexit" stats have clearly shown that UK would have remained in the EU if the "millenials" had really made use of their right to vote. The "old" generation (voting to leave the EU) clearly understands the
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by benevol 10y ago
Here's how it works: Data (even encrypted data) is being collected and stored today. It is decrypted/made sense of whenever technology has reached the required maturity. At that moment, we become 100% open books. And you may feel
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by benevol 10y ago
> a lot of noise Which will simply be filtered out. Technology does not just evolve linearly.
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by benevol 10y ago
> Americans are free to create whatever online presence they want to. Which are all captured by Prism and other mass surveillance programs (google "Edward Snowden"). Nobody escapes the NSA.
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by benevol 10y ago
I suppose the NSA would penetrate that in a heart beat. So you would just brand yourself as proven liar - and end up having an even higher risk of being rejected at the border. You see where this is going. If you use social media, you will
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by benevol 10y ago
This just shows the direction in which they aim. It doesn't directly concern me (after Snowden's revelations and the fact that even more surveillance is being pushed down our throats, I have decided not to return to the US anymore
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by benevol 10y ago
Paid by the tax payer, used against the tax payer.
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by benevol 10y ago
> but he and his family won't be existentially affected by what's going to happen I'm pretty sure that he actually did think of his children.
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by benevol 10y ago
It's still the voter who puts Trump in the Whitehouse.
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by benevol 10y ago
Sweden's long-standing refusal to interview Assange in Ecuador's embassy was most probably due to pressure from the US. I wonder what element could have changed that. Edit: Or nothing at all has changed and the aim of the visit is

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