ikeyany

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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Racial supremacy is what people sympathize with, not slavery per se. For example, the assumption that a white person's word is inherently more valuable than a black person's word left some particularly nasty stains on America&#x27
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   There is a line between a public performance and background noise.
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Yes. It shouldn't be illegal to have music playing in your store if the music isn't the attraction.
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Depends on the vegetarian. As a meat eater, lab-grown meat would convert me into a vegetarian in the sense that'd I'd be fine not eating animals.
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Why is it illegal to amplify music in your store if you paid for the music?
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   That argument doesn't sound well founded. The booming marijuana industry and its popularity among previously non-pot smokers should've been your first clue.
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   If the lottery was in the business of educating people, they would lose their customer base.
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Login with multiple usernames to upvote yourself. Pathetic? Perhaps. Effective? Also perhaps. Worth it? You be the judge [1]. [1] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unidan
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   by ikeyany 7y ago

   Oh...I don't think anyone relevant seriously thinks he's a crypto-Jew. People just think he's spineless and is easily manipulatable by Putin/Kim/Netanyahu.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    > either way I don't read them, but standing up for political cartoons as being a thing worth defending, I don't think it is. I think they hurt more than they help. I don't understand how you can understand their effects w
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    The idea is that Trump is working for Israel. What in the world is a crypto-Jew? Does it use a blockchain?
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Also "swing for low-hanging fruit, like vague I-told-you-so warnings whenever a security breach is disclosed".
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I made the appropriate edit in my original comment. edit - Apple did not communicate this information to users from the start...that is not misinformation. When I replied to your comment, your comment originally consisted of just your first
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I found a source that came out afterwards and made the appropriate edit. I am surprised slashdot did not provide a redaction in the original link.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I should clarify, I was referring to iPhones. Edited.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I was referring to iPhones if it wasn't clear before. I don't remember users being able to replace the battery in those.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Looks like they didn't. Slashdot did a story on it [1] that was disproven later [2]. [1] - https://slashdot.org/story/347559 [2] - https://news.northeastern.edu/2018/10/26/the-new-ip
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I've heard plenty of arguments that don't misrepresent Apple. For example, the iPhone has never had replaceable batteries. Also, they were proven to slow down old phones without telling users why, until it became an ordeal [1]. [1
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    No fee, it's BYOO
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I wonder why advertisers would want to pit races against each other. What possible benefit could come from making people unhappy?
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    > One that comes to mind is a motif you will see in advertisements once you are more aware of it: strong healthy black man rescues white woman from a bumbling and pathetic white male. Ads are generally tailored to the user's prefere
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    * edited for good reason
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I know you mean well, but people tend to want to fit in with their milieu.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Why does Helm require users to have their location turned on? I use bluetooth on Android all the time with my location kept off.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Apply your own logic on yourself. Have you consideed that the arbitrary demand for constant action could itself be a mental disorder?
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Jesus: The real guilty person here is the person who turned me in, for assuming in the end it is you that we have to answer to, and not a higher power.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    > Personally, I'm very tempted to live in Zimbabwe. Although the government is in utter shambles - and has been for decades - the people there are phenominal. They have every right in the world to complain about basically everything
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    I wonder how doctors would feel about reducing their hours/pay by a third. To be honest, I'd prefer that.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    This piece of code has been run for thousands of years and I see no reason why it shouldn't work now: do pray(); while (badThing); I accept PayPal.
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    by ikeyany 7y ago

    Or "U$C", which ages very well.