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by chance_state 6y ago
I'd like to hear more about the armed robbery that got him 25 years in prison. Wonder why the article is so light on details in that area.
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by chance_state 6y ago
You can download the spyware directly from the source!
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by chance_state 6y ago
Wait what? You need a "sponsor" to use WeChat?
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by chance_state 6y ago
I'm confused. What does Snap have to gain by talking about how distracting smartphones are?
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by chance_state 6y ago
If your very existence is so wrapped up in political and gender/sexuality issues that you can't stand not talking about them at work, maybe you're not emotionally prepared to join the workforce.
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by chance_state 6y ago
Yikes. Do you understand how quickly this becomes "I don't want [outgroup] to speak I want them to get run over by a truck"?
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by chance_state 6y ago
> I've seen TikTok videos go viral being really critical of the US government including its foreign policy. The kind of video that would just be invisible or outright banned from Youtube or Facebook video. Name one.
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by chance_state 6y ago
What do you mean by this? Isn't Google and their army of lawyers/board members/consultants/lobbyists/etc already the establishment?
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by chance_state 6y ago
The entire thing is on YouTube. Part one starts here: https://youtu.be/m_2m1qdqieE Worth a watch imo.
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by chance_state 6y ago
> Privacy zealots act like perfect anonymity is a human right and we should always work towards at any cost Why have an original take when you can argue against a ridiculous straw man?
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by chance_state 6y ago
Did you reply to the wrong comment?
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by chance_state 6y ago
BuzzFeed News is a legitimate news organization. They are not like BuzzFeed itself.
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by chance_state 6y ago
>With no connectivity and little diversity, the military's hub may soon be a threat to national security. I guess you have to work in diversity issues to get clicks these days. Shame, could have been an interesting article.
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by chance_state 6y ago
No, not really. Most people don't want to watch graphic sex scenes with their parents. It's not a "muh America" issue.
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by chance_state 6y ago
Thankfully we don't use "almost certainly guilty" as the criminal standard in the US. So, you're still injecting an innocent person with drugs to detain them.
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by chance_state 6y ago
>Listening to Gates talking about [science] makes the irony of it biting. Excel, the software designed under his watch keeps destroying scientific results, to the point gene names had to be renamed. Make sure you warm up before making a
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by chance_state 6y ago
> It seems you might be the person who prefers to get news from headlines How in the world did you conclude that from GP's comment?
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by chance_state 6y ago
What sort of things do you display with it?
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by chance_state 6y ago
I found the first of the Three Body Problem series to be very dry and about twice as long as it should have been. Are the other stories translated by Liu any better do you think? I want to give Chinese sci-fi an honest try but my attempt wi
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by chance_state 6y ago
Maybe that's all that's left of us in thousands or even just hundreds of years. We have the tools to destroy civilization in a matter of days.
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by chance_state 6y ago
> For the last 5 years, we accidentally recorded billions of people's reactions to ads as they scrolled past them, then accidentally fed that data into our ad placement algorithm. > We're really, reallllllly sorry and promis
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by chance_state 6y ago
>Did the US internment camps violate the rights of others? Definitely. Was that your only point? "But America..."
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by chance_state 6y ago
JS off by default mitigates this and a whole host of other creepy behaviors.
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by chance_state 6y ago
Please go do this somewhere else. Reddit, Twitter, Facebook, etc. There's plenty of platforms for it.
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by chance_state 6y ago
Any thoughts on the secret police snatching Americans off the streets and disappearing them? Or mostly just mad about rioting?
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by chance_state 6y ago
So only 72,600,000 Americans use Twitter? And that's your argument that it's insignificant?
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by chance_state 6y ago
Phewf, I was worried we might go a whole thread without mentioning how bad America was. Thanks!
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by chance_state 6y ago
Yes, it must be because "their ego is freaking out". Lol.... This is the "they're scared of us" trope.
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by chance_state 6y ago
>I'd expect that a county has sufficient need to build roads that a small construction crew + equipment could be kept on staff for road work. Not so sure about that. Filling pot holes? Sure, and they already do that in-house. But bu
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by chance_state 6y ago
Your leap from radicalization to "show me the mass murders" is strange.

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