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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Last year people argued that property rights don't matter and lives are more important. It seems the SFPD is following that practice.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
This could be the start of the next war, antiprivacy from Australia and antidoxing laws from elsewhere.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
You trade it before other people realize the ponzi scheme is nearing its end. The question is which countries currency is not entangled with the US.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Now, do must click to renew. How many elderly are still paying for magic jack, AOL, or other vampiric services.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
It is a journey: Learning that you can deduplicate code. Learning that deduplication causes coupling. Learning how to inject behaviors. Learning how to discuss problems before job hobbying someone else's code. Learning that all code is
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Great now I can change behavior based on how someone calls function. This will be great for companies like Volkswagen skirting emissions tests, or making things work for sonarqube
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Remember when the pizza companies backburnered the X minutes or it's free because their drivers killed people? Amazon must have a shorter memory than the 1990's.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
I wonder how many humans have been "dealt with immediately" in the name of zero covid.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Why of all the info graphic did they call out the smelter as "illegal". The whole operation is, and it seems weird to single out smelting.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
As a contrarian I hate it. Naysaying fault finding and challenging norms serves to help people think through the problem and assess what might go wrong before it does. This, while an amusing bot who poopoos every idea serves to critize with
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Search engines return millions of results and most users never get past page 1. Curating content for by subject matter and then aggregation and spidering the resulting content would yield better quality rather than quantity. Decentralizatio
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
It is time for prosecution of Microsoft and companies using this feature under the wiretapping laws we have on the books. The other users of my network haven't consented to a company or Microsoft monitoring traffic.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Image detection is theft. It is either stealing compute cycles or network bandwidth. If you work for a company advancing this technology you are evil and should rethink your life choices.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Don't like it? Organizations like the EFF have been working to stop overreach: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/01/eff-fincen-stop-pushin... You can help financially, and contact each of your represent
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Underwriting loans which the borrower has no ability to repay is fraud.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
We should aggressively target universities who commit this type of fraud and seize their assets, buildings, real estate, donations and endowments to recoup the taxpayers money.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Hard to have faith in a government that chooses when to and when not to follow the rule of law. Judges are allowed to issue a stay.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
It is precedented in the US https://www.healthline.com/health-news/california-law-hiv-tr... Although that is intentionally infection of HIV, not just a cough.
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Government should learn from that self organized teams who work for passion build better software. Authoritarian dictators mandating a poor solution vs self lead, self organized, committed parents building a piece of software they will inst
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How come the FBI doesn't find, and raid these guys and then anyone who buys it jail for buying stolen property?
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Let's eliminate pointless jobs like waitstaff and retail point of sale operators. People can order from a kiosk, or their phone. Self checkouts remove the need for cashiers. We no longer have people who punch buttons in the elevator fo
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Hopefully he pays Snow Crash's author royalties.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
How would this work in America. Would you want Trump flagging harmful content? Would you want Biden flagging harmful content. Is a government still by the people and for the people when the oligarchy tells the people what to think, say, an
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
"We are never ever ever getting back together." Facebook user base quoting 21 century poet laureate. Hey you remember all those times we analyzed you photos, and those times we did things we said we wouldn't? We totally aren&
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Have you considered you might be a narcissistic person? If you are truly more intelligent, consider having empathy on those poor unfortunate souls who are not on your level and use vocabulary appropriate to the audience. Consider how they
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
A government decision to label dissidents as enemies of the state and creating new political prisoners.
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by literallyaduck 5y ago
Let's call Google a publisher because it is and make it responsible for the content of every AMP page.
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What would happen to New York if it had a peaceful protest like last year?
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Cookies are part of the subpoena.
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