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by blottsie 13y ago
>They want the security of someone else taking care of them. Performing a job, even a "simple worker bee" job, is still a job, not charity. As a worker, you perform a function, and the company pays you for your time/expert
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by blottsie 13y ago
> The primary complaint is that Verified ID reduces the number of bookings. This is only a concern to people who are using AirBnB illegally-i.e., as an unregistered hotel--and thus depend on volume. The people using AirBnB for its prope
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Inside the world of vapers, the subculture that might save smokers' lives(digitaltrends.com)
2 points by blottsie 13y ago|0 comments
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Andrew Auernheimer is not Aaron Swartz(digitaltrends.com)
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Google Transparency Report: What it takes for govs to access personal info(googleblog.blogspot.com)
3 points by blottsie 14y ago|0 comments
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Why you're not getting a robot butler any time soon(digitaltrends.com)
1 points by blottsie 14y ago|0 comments
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Megabox is a legal minefield(digitaltrends.com)
2 points by blottsie 14y ago|0 comments
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The 25 magic words in American television(npr.org)
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Senate kills Cybersecurity Act of 2012(digitaltrends.com)
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Sen. Chuck Schumer proposes "Nerd Bus" route for NYC startup communities(digitaltrends.com)
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by blottsie 14y ago
I read this bill earlier today, and it most certainly is NOT an attempt to "revive SOPA." Both BoingBoing and TechDirt sensationalize what this is. Rep. Smith's new bill is basically an agency shuffle of the already-established IP attache p
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How the EU & Canada Are Using CETA as Backdoor Mechanism To Revive ACTA(michaelgeist.ca)
11 points by blottsie 14y ago|0 comments
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Twitter strips businesses of their Verified Badge if they stop advertising(digitaltrends.com)
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How the 'War on Drugs' distorts privacy law(stanfordlawreview.org)
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by blottsie 15y ago
> You can't judge the morality of practices from the past from your present point of view. Cultural relativism is certainly a valid school of ethical thought — one with which I happen to disagree. On matters like piracy, which is certai
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by blottsie 15y ago
The morality question isn't necessarily obvious, but the pervasiveness of a particular activity has nothing to do with its morality. Was slavery more morally correct when the majority approved of it, or at least looked the other way? Absolu
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Reddit's blackout is still on, as PIPA fight continues(digitaltrends.com)
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The 439 organizations SOPA opponents should worry about(digitaltrends.com)
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