che_shirecat

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by che_shirecat 10y ago
I think he's trying to say that ageism isn't as much of a big deal as people make it to be (outside of SV's alternate reality) - everyone in the industry deals with the constantly shifting landscape that engenders feelings of
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
I was okay with this analogy until the politicians vs. citizens part. Maybe you should reconsider how bonkers your children : 18-yr old independent children :: citizens : politicians sounds
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
I really admire people who make stuff like this. It's completely ad free and open source too.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
It's true that it is enabled by default but if you go into the Privacy Check page of your Google account you can completely disable location history, android or not.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
Excellent point, context is 95% of meaning, especially around nuanced topics such as race.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
Thank you for elucidating what I've been attempting to communicate to people when I tell them I'm a liberal, not a progressive. Your point about conservatives being progressives of sort just in the other direction is spot on.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
um... Pennsylvania hasn't been reliant on coal since the 60's. it's all natural gas now. go visit Pittsburgh and compare it to pictures from the 50's and 60's.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
Is there a chance that knowledge of entire languages are lost to catastrophe/time? What use are tablets in English, French, German, etc. if no one can decipher them?
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
the number of people missing the sarcasm in your post is worrying
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
I mean the guy was the poet laureate of the United States once... =]
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
Agree, assuming that this data is being secretly stored by major tech companies against stated privacy policies is abit tinfoil-hatty. The coverup that would be needed makes it highly unlikely. Not to say that smaller, niche, less scrut
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
Your original comment wasn't a personal anecdote it was a broad claim that you haven't substantiated. That's the comment that's being downvoted.
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by che_shirecat 10y ago
The scary thing about Google and other tech juggernauts is the single point of failure that represent for the security of one's identity. Integrating all of the tech services a person would use (social media SSO, acquisitions/mer