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by pannSun 4y ago
I look forward to when industry takes this logic further, and requires an additional "business" license if their analytics detect your vehicle use exceeds allowed "personal/family" parameters.
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by pannSun 4y ago
You should organize politically to compel businesses to behave ethically. They understand the power of political organization - they've built the whole lobbying industry for it.
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by pannSun 4y ago
If we reduce ourselves to consumers, we have already lost.
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by pannSun 4y ago
B2B: You think more granular control of how their goods are used will benefit Intel's business consumers? That Intel won't carefully adjust every parameter to extract the maximum value from each business?
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by pannSun 4y ago
Another small erosion of ownership.
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by pannSun 4y ago
Why do you believe "remorseless" can't be used there? You are certain that Douglas Murray thinks the attackers in this alleged war are showing remorse?
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by pannSun 4y ago
The Netherlands themselves were under military pressure by neighboring countries, Spain, and Britain, and was occupied and starved by Germany in WW2, and had many of their dikes broken. Colonization is more an expression of prosperity, rath
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by pannSun 4y ago
"Back" to what? Their level of development before the age of colonization?
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by pannSun 4y ago
What was the school quality in other African countries, without apartheid?
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by pannSun 4y ago
> Within a matter of years we will begin seeing famine; in a nation with some of the best and most abundant farmland in the world. Meanwhile the Netherlands thrive, despite barely even having land - most of what they have, they had to ta
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by pannSun 4y ago
How do you determine at what point the key switch is activated? Or is the travel time from start to fully depressed negligible compared to measured latency?
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by pannSun 4y ago
> This seems like the kind of argument one invents when one has an axe to grind. You could aim this statement at media selective outrage too, and you'd be much more correct. > Everyone agrees CSE on social networks needs to be mo
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by pannSun 4y ago
> I built a lighting system for <hotel chain you've heard of> I am sick and tired of how often extremely pertinent information has to be neutered in this way. And I am utterly disgusted at how the legal system is used to pro
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by pannSun 4y ago
How little outrage known sellers of child porn garnered previously, compared to the reaction to the brief impersonation of blue checkmarks under Musk. It almost makes one question the objectivity of the ruling media elite, when they infla
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by pannSun 4y ago
I fail to see how these battles make "typical" and "normal" not synonymous.
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by pannSun 4y ago
"Typical" and "normal" are synonyms to all except those seeking a reason to be offended.
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by pannSun 4y ago
For example, we've put severe restrictions on what kind of strings employers are permitted to attach. We also look very carefully at concentration of capital and collusion. Note that this is not necessarily a call for legislation, but
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by pannSun 4y ago
Advertisers sure have a lot of influence in what gets published. Perhaps it's time to look critically at that. They're certainly the last group of people I'd trust with... anything. Their job is literally to manipulate people
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by pannSun 4y ago
> I've also found it helps if you make really exaggerated "thinking gestures" (look up with a very quizzical expression on your face, tap your had, stroke your chin, etc.). A human loading indicator.
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by pannSun 4y ago
> Is there any large group representing App developers Why would enlightened individualists band together? It reeks of unions, or worse, tribalism! /s
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by pannSun 4y ago
I was not aware - could you explain further?
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by pannSun 4y ago
Wouldn't decolonization, in the context of Britain*, imply ridding itself of foreign influence and focusing on its native heritage? In contrast, the way 'decolonise' is being thrown around looks more like de-Europeanisation -
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by pannSun 4y ago
Your experiences are anecdotal outliers. Their experiences are indicative of wider trends in society. /s
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by pannSun 4y ago
> The researchers uncovered these findings using a jailbroken iPhone running iOS 14.6. Notably, while the team discovered similar iPhone activity on a non-jailbroken phone running iOS 16, the data was encrypted and it was therefore n
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by pannSun 4y ago
If discarding the old, traditional, inherited logo, and adopting a new one in line with current trends, with the intent to show a commitment to "diversity & inclusion", is "conservative", then the word can really mea
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by pannSun 4y ago
> Frankly, I think all of the buildings from your link 4 look breathtaking. [..] But part of the beauty of architecture is seeing different styles. And if there was a multitude of styles being built, I would be inclined to agree to disag
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by pannSun 4y ago
> A triple threat of economic globalization, generational transition, and new technology has flattened the aesthetics of our digital and physical lives. What are the origins of these regressive trends? Given that things used to be less
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by pannSun 4y ago
Is it really 'neglect', when ornamentation is deliberately attacked and avoided [1,2]? When this [3] is what modern architecture thinks a church should look like? They'll give excuses that it's due to cost cutting, the
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by pannSun 4y ago
> I assume all unarchived content is unarchived because of their established policy for not archiving things, which is the copyright holder refusing archiving. Why would I assume otherwise? Because of their deliberate policy of secrecy t
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by pannSun 4y ago
> You're making a documented legal requirement sound like a shady partisanship Unless keeping the cause of removal secret is also a legal requirement, then this is by definition shady. And you assume that because some removals a

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