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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   Weird to see terms like liberalism, socialism, and technocracy thrown around interchangeably in this piece. Socialism in particular is primarily about how power is allocated to labor. It has little, if anything, to do with UBI. The Silicon
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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   There are works out there where the master tapes have long since vanished that we can only enjoy today by virtue of the durability of the vinyl/shellac the original copies were pressed upon. It's scary to consider how more obscure
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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   Wow this is beautiful. It's capitalism with a mission. A mission to let people belong. Anywhere. Now I know why your company fights so hard to skirt regulation and taxation. Because it would impede that mission (to let people belong (a
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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   I think Reddit is flawed by design and avoid it whenever possible, but I love r/SCW. If a community like that existed for every topic, journalism would be in a much better place. One side effect though: I now find myself involuntarily
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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   The overall din of my open office doesn't bother me so much, but people talking to themselves under their breath as they work the copy machine certainly does. I don't know why 90% of my co-workers do this.
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   by jim-jim-jim 10y ago

   I started using mutt to avoid image tracking, but dodging clever stuff like this is an added bonus. I probably would have fallen for this.