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by dsnr 6y ago
That would probably be the only way of doing it. And you would have to give Google a 3 months notice to remove a photograph from your album.
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by dsnr 6y ago
Because it‘s good for business for left-wing politicians. If they didn‘t stir the shit up by means of data skewed in their favor, we‘d all be living more satisfying lives.
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by dsnr 6y ago
How is that? If anything it is an argument against UBI. From the article: „ As government transfer payments to low-income households exploded, their labor-force participation collapsed and the percentage of income in the bottom quintile com
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Nord Stream 2: Russia's tricks to dodge US sanctions(dw.com)
1 points by dsnr 6y ago|0 comments
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Everything is political This is a left-wing narrative. When you want to change the entire system from the ground up you want everyone to be involved in politics and campaign for your cause. Those who prefer to be left out of it become
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Outside of white-collar work there is little difference in wages As someone who lives in Germany I can say this is extremely innacurate. ALL jobs pay better in large german cities, to account for the higher cost of living. > May it
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by dsnr 6y ago
> it is common to have public transport on the country side as well to some degree. Most villages have bus transport. I don‘t think it‘s fair to compare running a bus line on pre-existing roads to maintaining and extending a subway netwo
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New Brunswick monitoring more than 40 cases of unknown neurological disease(cbc.ca)
1 points by dsnr 6y ago|0 comments
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by dsnr 6y ago
That's what consent is for. GDPR allows tracking with user consent (letter a) of article 6). No need to enumerate all the purposes in the law. The problem is that the GDPR allows companies to use hide tracking behind the concept of leg
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by dsnr 6y ago
> This "loophole" is necessary to allow certain usecases not to need a banner or opt-in at all. This use-case was already covered by letter b) of the same Article 6. „b) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract
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by dsnr 6y ago
That term is already confusing and not unrelated at all. It‘s an actual loophole which enables those abuses.
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by dsnr 6y ago
I guess we should ask the EU MPs who included this loophole in the GDPR law. „Processing shall be lawful only if and to the extent that at least one of the following: (f) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests
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by dsnr 6y ago
> more Californians subscribe to the NYTimes than New Yorkers This is saying more about the political affinities of both Californians and NY Times than about the quality of the newspaper.
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by dsnr 6y ago
It‘s not local, there have been similar cases in Germany and Italy, with confirmed deaths.
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by dsnr 6y ago
> In collaboration with experts in the field from the University Hospital of North Norway HF, we have found specific antibodies against blood platelets that can cause these reactions[...] So the evidence is definitely not from only „this
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by dsnr 6y ago
> It's fine to miss out Oh, I thought I was required to read this specific article. You saved me a yearly subscription, I was about to click on „buy with your second newborn“ when I read your comment. Thanks!
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Photosynthesis Under the Microscope(youtube.com)
1 points by dsnr 6y ago|0 comments
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by dsnr 6y ago
Sure, let me get my credit card real quick to pay for the article about how dogs move in synchrony with their family members. I‘m sure most of the readers here have subscriptions for nytimes and 100+ other publications.
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by dsnr 6y ago
I hate this new HN culture of downvoting completely accurate statements when they don‘t align with the hivemind‘s ideas. Ok, maybe not the most insightful comment, but completely true. Schröder pushed denuclearization and advocated for the
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Why would a non-US visitor feel unwelcome seeing that? As a non-US visitor with some knowledge of history I am extremely put off by the banner supporting an extremist communist organization, like it is nothing. Just have a look at thei
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Given how much of EU innovation is bogged down by regulatory capture, I am extremely skeptical of this (note, I know EU/UK are separated, but nevertheless, lobbying is lobbying, universally) That‘s probably how the concept of „leg
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Google didn't build their rating system specifically to blackmail businesses into paying for tools that can get negative ratings removed Quite the opposite, Google is constantly being harassed by lawyers employed by businesses wit
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by dsnr 6y ago
> I have a hard time imagining the cumulative effect of “you’re wrong because you’re female” over a lifetime. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persecutory_delusion
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by dsnr 6y ago
> Outside of the nationalist far right, I never hear people saying anything of the sort. How are we "declining and sinking"? You don’t have to be a far-right nationalist in order to have an objective look at the situation in EU
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by dsnr 6y ago
I read your whole comment and am very interested in seeing a source for how Bezos earned $60 billion last year as private taxable income. The fact that amazon (not even Bezos) re-invests a large part of the corporate income has nothing to d
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by dsnr 6y ago
> His income last year was around $60 billion Are you really counting the increase of Amazon stock price as his personal income? This is totally inaccurate. Most of that worth is extremely volatile and can quickly dissipate if the stock
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by dsnr 6y ago
I wouldn’t normally respond to such a snarky comment, but does it seem to you like those who write these kind of articles are willing to change something about themselves? Or put some effort into educating their children? No, it’s always so
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by dsnr 6y ago
> What would be the incentive? I think that our societies are and will always be deeply hierarchical, and being individually reaponsible is just another dimension across which someone can end up closer to the top above others.
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by dsnr 6y ago
> I think we can encourage people to be resilient, and at the same time take a second to think, and then not belittle someone’s interest just because it’s enjoyed by teenage girls. The fact that someone can be offended or emotionally aff
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by dsnr 6y ago
How about instead of complaining and blaming other people for their cultural preferences, we try and encourage teenage girls and boys to be more emotionally resilient from external factors? Life is tough and if you can’t handle the idea of

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