deciplex

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   by deciplex 13y ago

   I think this is an example of why American exceptionalism is so dangerous. If other countries were to implement policies that Baker has proposed, put in place, followed, etc., then it would be bad, and I suspect Baker would be able to rec
2. 1262.▲
   by deciplex 13y ago

   I've always understood democracy to refer to suffrage, limited or universal, while republic basically amounts to "not a principality" (which is not very descriptive).
3. 1263.▲
   by deciplex 13y ago

   It's mine to waste. When other people waste my time, that irritates me a great deal. When I 'waste' my own - not so much.
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   by deciplex 13y ago

   Fair enough. Perhaps I missed your point, which seemed to be that since piracy is (nominally) free, then paid services can never beat it. But I don't agree he's being disingenuous. He's just speaking about the service problem
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   by deciplex 13y ago

   Cost is not value. The pirate's service will be more valuable to me when he offers more that I value than the legal provider does. How much either charges for the service has no bearing on that. Now, the legal provider may actually off
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   by deciplex 13y ago

   OpenSSH is not OpenSSL.