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ionised
8y ago
That's a question we should have been asking a few years ago.
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8y ago
This would make S.T.A.L.K.E.R. a far less interesting game.
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8y ago
Does it even make a difference anymore?
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8y ago
Those first two are positives for me.
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ionised
8y ago
Social mobility in the US is far lower than most of its peer nations in the developed world.
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8y ago
I don't think that was ever really true, it's just the depth and scope of their activities over the years has made it pretty clear that they are no better than any other faceless corporation. In fact they are probably worse, given
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ionised
8y ago
And they're right. Sugar highly addictive.
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8y ago
> Wealth isn't a zero-sum game I keep seeing people say this but is there not a finite amount of wealth in the world at any given time? There are also the finite land and natural resources required for wealth creation.
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ionised
8y ago
How so?
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ionised
8y ago
What are you referring to?
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8y ago
The Snowden leaks highlighted how the intelligence and law enforcement services in the UK surveilled the likes of the Open Rights Group, Oxfam etc. If you were part of these organisations you were labelled a 'domestic extremist'.
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8y ago
Maybe because of their track record?
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8y ago
Nah, the NES was big in the UK too. Most kids I knew had one when I was young. I had mine 'chipped' and could use this two-piece cartride that had like 3000 games on it. Most were awful clones or whatever but some were weird and w
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8y ago
Every Unity game I've played seems to suffer performance problems of some description, or completely shits the bed when you try to add mods. I've basically just learned to stay away from Unity games at this point.
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ionised
8y ago
The fact that you equate wanting to be alone in nature with mental illness highlights how fucked up we have become as a society.
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8y ago
So he was forcibly removed from an uninhabited island paradise where he was happy and bothering nobody? What the fuck?
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ionised
8y ago
> We did a lot of work to comply and provide these tools and people still think MS is part of some grand conspiracy. Given Microsoft's history I'm not sure why you're surprised.
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8y ago
> My relevant point was : It's measuring activities and performance yes, it's not stealing your information as the user activity is also anonymous. Firstly, how do you know it is truly anonymous? And is this anonymisation being
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8y ago
> It's measuring activities and performance yes, it's not stealing your information. Ubuntu did it too and even integrated Amazon in the search field. Not sure why you think that is a justification. People weren't happy ab
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8y ago
You're trusting third parties every day of your life without even realising it.
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8y ago
> Instagram would have died an early death if you had to pay for it I honestly don't think that would be a loss for humanity.
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8y ago
Microsoft are no better with their forced telemetry and resetting privacy settings. They might not be collecting as much as Facebook and Google but god damn they are trying.
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8y ago
It's a shame he couldn't put that vision to a better use than advertising.
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ionised
8y ago
So anyone challenging your beliefs is a troll? > 90% of mankind believe in god Sorry, but that's just not the case. ~30-35%% of the population of Earth identify as some flavour of Christian. Others believe in all manner of other god
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8y ago
> good parent, financial supporter, repayer of debts It doesn't sound like you're interested in what this person wants or needs at all. You're just interested in what they can offer you while they're alive.
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8y ago
You spoken to all of mankind have you? Interesting.
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8y ago
I think its selfish and unfair to judge other people selfish and unfair just because you want to save yourself the pain of loss. That said, I do think people have the right to voluntarily end their own existence, but clearly many suicides a
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8y ago
Immoral according to who?
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8y ago
Pretty sure that would be bordering on anorexia.
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8y ago
Of course life only exists to perpetuate itself. We are just vessels for our genetic code. That doesn't mean I have to participate if I'd rather live my life in a different way. I have no desire to be a parent, or to produce child
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