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by buboard 7y ago
I think growth is accurate, because growth leads to dominance, and then you re invincible, profit is secured
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by buboard 7y ago
> What do they really think Small publishers don't really have the resources to think much about their monetization. Sad that there are not more companies working on monetization really, i was hoping browsers like firefox would step
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by buboard 7y ago
trying hard to sympathize with this letter So , a bunch of societies publish journals which rely on closed access and library subscription fees to survive. They are afraid to start charging for the open access fees, because they know that a
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by buboard 7y ago
do companies also give their products for free to amazon to sell?
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by buboard 7y ago
i dont know about strange, stagnant, yes. when things stagnate they rot
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by buboard 7y ago
i m sorry that's just hate speech
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by buboard 7y ago
try setting your twitter to chronological, see if it makes a difference (hint: it doesnt) you re totally right about people not finding excuses to interact. this is a real need , and cities have not been adapted for that. many people make d
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by buboard 7y ago
people simply spend a lot more time online, reading stuff. the papers feed this newfound addiction. i don't think it's fair to always accuse only the media for giving people what they asked for. after all it is people that turned
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by buboard 7y ago
love how the only facebook comment under the article is a fake "make money from home" bot
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by buboard 7y ago
it s not a specific idea, the concepts of individualism and self-sufficiency are orthogonal . in developed societies, markets have replaced the social dependency on each other because people want to be more individualistic. i don't t
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by buboard 7y ago
They would claim that all the paranoia, helicopter parenting, incarceration, worked to reduce crime
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by buboard 7y ago
Subjugation is not multiculturalism though. Those cultures weren’t free
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by buboard 7y ago
This never stopped. Popular stuff is usually unoriginal and mediocre. It s not going to change
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by buboard 7y ago
Remote work forces companies to adapt to results-oriented work
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by buboard 7y ago
> to socially engage than most Europeans experience. Whoa. ‘Europeans’ are pretty diverse. Southerners get easily alienated in the north. I d say Americans are pretty friendly, fake friendly but still
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by buboard 7y ago
Yeah, but i think there is a difference between standardized markup data formats describing e.g. proteins, and generic text with annotations. The latter are redundant
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by buboard 7y ago
I think you are confusing individualism with self-sufficiency
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by buboard 7y ago
Compare south Europe too. Scandinavians have replaced the family/kin based support system with extensive welfare safety net. The south is trying hard to do the same and ends up with corruption. Because people don’t see the same incenti
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by buboard 7y ago
All empires were multi-ethnic, multi-religious. That doesn’t mean they were tolerant, of course, or that they did anything to promote tolerance and culture mixing. The fear of the emperor/king/sultan kept them all together. Anothe
950.
by buboard 7y ago
you have to define "be like other people". Racially, you don't have to be, perhaps not even religious-wise. But try being a libertarian in sweden, or a boomer among millennials
951.
by buboard 7y ago
in the long run, there is peace. in the short run ...
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by buboard 7y ago
You could say that it was “already there” when reality tv started in the 90s. The normalisation of attention whoring was quiet but universal ever since and Sociopathic behavior became an aspiration. Social erosion is a natural outcome of em
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The weird criticism that Big Tech is too digital(theweek.com)
40 points by buboard 7y ago|30 comments
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by buboard 7y ago
there's summer break though - try finding reviewers in August
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by buboard 7y ago
This isn't exactly bot sumissions, and the process is not really scalable: > To quickly weed out inappropriate comments, I handpick from generated comments those that ensure a high coherence and high relevance sample for submission.
956.
by buboard 7y ago
haha, the pinned issue is "why can't i file an issue right now"
957.
by buboard 7y ago
I kind of agree with Christian that the Christmas thing has gone too far, not just the christmas thing really, but the feasting on whatever manages to pass itself for "religion" nowadays, including earth days, and some ideologies,
958.
by buboard 7y ago
Because there is no easy way to pay for it that competes with cash -yet.
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by buboard 7y ago
yes, the terrorist attacks originate in places where the US has actively bombed/messed up. not because of objections to surveillance
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Uber’s ride-hailing business hit with ban in Germany(techcrunch.com)
3 points by buboard 7y ago|0 comments

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