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by jahvo 9y ago
Libertarians will say this is ok
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by jahvo 9y ago
I couldn't have said it better myself.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Every time I've used Android every UI was bloated, slow and buggy. It's surprising the author has found something in particular to complain about.
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by jahvo 9y ago
> The only thing I got from this post is that I want to seriously avoid working with a person who expresses themselves in such an unproductive way. Everything in this world is about being productive
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by jahvo 9y ago
I don't want websites to work offline. Also, it bothers me that websites can install themselves like that without my permission or knowledge.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Exactly my same feeling. And what's worse, is that I don't really know what those entries (.js files) can do. Can they exec code whenever they want? Or every hour? Or every minute? Can they see what I do? Can they call home (and k
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by jahvo 9y ago
I already have free press, cronyism and corruption. They are perfectly compatible.
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by jahvo 9y ago
One thing I used to love about websites is that I knew once I closed the tab the site was gone forever and it was not allowed to execute any more code. That was heaven. But now with web workers and service workers and god knows what else, I
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by jahvo 9y ago
Marginal cost of software is and will always be zero.
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by jahvo 9y ago
It's a weird address that was going to cause problems like this
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by jahvo 9y ago
It's not inane and inaccurate, I also think running a DNS on 1.1.1.1 is fucking stupid
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by jahvo 9y ago
Or maybe they think this is acceptable, in the interest of security. I personally find this kind of stuff acceptable.
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by jahvo 9y ago
>To quote this excellent article[1]: "the default setting of the Canadian male: a dull but stern dad, who, under a facade of apparent normalcy and common sense, conceals a reserve of barely contained hostility toward anyone who migh
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by jahvo 9y ago
Kudos to this guy. As the maintainer of an open source project, the hardest job is to tell people "your idea is stupid and I won't do it"
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by jahvo 9y ago
From my experience: they fork every lib and they don't contribute back. Just look at the list of libs that are built into Chrome.
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by jahvo 9y ago
They invented using those things right, so I don't get spam.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Gmail won because it fixed the biggest pain points with HTML email and spam. And so many years later nobody has come even close. That's not their fault.
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by jahvo 9y ago
>The “extinguish” with GMail is also well underway - it’s infamous for having an extremely strict spam filter for incoming emails from people who run personal or niche mail servers And thank God for that. That's why their antispam i
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by jahvo 9y ago
I was under the impression that he was in the committee. Why should his wife leave? I don't understand.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Of the committee. Maybe they just want to ruin his life. Credible? If it's credible, why hasn't he been convicted.
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by jahvo 9y ago
If it hasn't been proven then there's nothing to talk about. They could've made it up just so he they can kick him out.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Good, one less website owned by irresponsible people in existence. :-)
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by jahvo 9y ago
It's funny, I wonder if hearing about that github bug made them check if they had committed the same mistake... only to find that they did :-)
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by jahvo 9y ago
>you can't legislate demographics (and maintain a moral high ground) You can indirectly, and you don't need to have a moral high ground. I wouldn't care about that, I would only care about my wellbeing, the wellbeing of my
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by jahvo 9y ago
>traffic, parking, what if the new people are different from me those all seem perfectly reasonable
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by jahvo 9y ago
Same in Spain. People are obviously working. Otherwise there would be riots in the streets already, haha.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Also not included in the chart: Japanese unemployment at 2.5%
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by jahvo 9y ago
I don't think classical liberalism has anything to do with what conservatives call "liberals" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_liberalism
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by jahvo 9y ago
People are easily manipulable. This was the case since forever, but tech has amplified it, and tech has given us the data to back up how easy it is to manipulate people.
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by jahvo 9y ago
Tech people are terrified of CA because CA shows them how deeply flawed their beloved liberal democracy is. They already suspected that but they swept it under the carpet, but now that they are forced to watch it because of this Facebook th

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