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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
> Anti-vax and anti-mask attitudes, conspiracy theories and tendency to violence are positively correlated with right-wing political views. That's just how it is. Sounds like a decent reason to maybe keep these people separate from
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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
> people who would be for interment of a minority they distrust If the government announced tomorrow that they would be putting all unvaccinated people in internment camps for everyone's safety, how many people do you think would be
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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
A lot of people already have had the virus though. From the article: > During lockdowns, essential and frontline workers bore the brunt of COVID-19 cases while affluent professionals stayed home, teleworked, and ordered delivery. These w
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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
Maybe it's not a slam dunk, but it's something that should at least pass through your mind when making these decisions, and I don't think that's the case for a lot of people. Does being able to deploy this argument in mo
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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
Others have mentioned specific reasons, but another aspect to consider is that once you've given up any kind of data, it's out of your hands. Maybe you can't think of a reason why that's bad today, but will that be true
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ifyoubuildit
5y ago
A-I-opia. Think like myopia or hyperopia.
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ifyoubuildit
6y ago
For any given question, there are few right answers and many wrong ones. Therefore it's a lot easier to be wrong than to be right. Combine that with the permanence of the internet and you have a few right answers surrounded by a sea of
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Legend of Dungeon devs' secret to saving money: Live in a tree
(engadget.com)
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11y ago
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ifyoubuildit
13y ago
I don't have much of a stats background... The first question that jumped to mind is whether or not the quality of the pitch could have affected the perceived attractiveness (could the investors have seen the people with better pitches
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ifyoubuildit
13y ago
This article made me think about the relationship between metadata and data. The dangerous thing about metadata is that if you have enough it, you can derive a whole lot more than one would expect. Maybe the same thing goes for surveillance
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ifyoubuildit
13y ago
What about the case where you would have multiple managers? For example, today you wrote a FooManager that handles all the Foos, next month you'll write a BarManager, and after that a BazManager and so on. Each of these will probably h
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ifyoubuildit
13y ago
With all of the recent talk around the NSA, I thought it would be interesting to try to figure out how much what is being done actually costs me as an individual. It looks like defense in general takes up about a quarter of my total income
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Where did your 2012 taxes go?
(whitehouse.gov)
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ifyoubuildit
13y ago
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Speed limits going up in many states
(usatoday.com)
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13y ago
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ifyoubuildit
14y ago
The issue of running for public office comes up a lot, but what about kids seeing all of their parents social network activity 20-30 years down the line?
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ifyoubuildit
14y ago
I'm not sure if the quotes are meant to address this, but there isn't really a choice when it comes to taxes. Doesn't that mean you are being forced? It seems to me the government -is- there to force you to do things... isn't that the whole