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   by rzz3 6y ago

   We really have to fix the incentives for media companies. Engagement-based revenue models, aka Clickbait, are killing people at this point. This is why people don’t wear masks and believe in ridiculous conspiracy theories—of course, not B
2. 302.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   Person months*, you can’t say that anymore.
3. 303.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   > I don’t understand why small changes that can be done in kindness are seen as so inconvenient as to be worth this level of rejection. I think one key disconnect is that some people form complete sentences in their head before they spea
4. 304.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   And I’m scared of snakes, can we rename Python?
5. 305.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   > Like, we're just going to scratch a whole bunch of words from the dictionary because someone somewhere is offended? This. Context and intention is everything.
6. 306.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   They’d probably just dump a justification under the interstate commerce clause like they do with every other federal government overreach.
7. 307.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   Facial recognition everywhere is a horrifying thought.
8. 308.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   Does it pop up and ask you to subscribe if you look at it? :D
9. 309.▲
   by rzz3 6y ago

   Er except we’ve DKIM validated some of the emails, and they’re concerning in their own right. It’s worth the media at least asking some tough questions about Hunter. If you ignore the conspiracy theory aspects of all of this, the raw facts
10. 310.▲
    by rzz3 6y ago

    Rather than blame the left or blame the right for this, I think what we really need is a third party and Instant Runoff Voting.
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    by rzz3 6y ago

    Biden is a very pro-war, tough on crime politician. He voted to authorize the Iraq war in 2003, and drafted and sponsored the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act in 1994, the largest crime bill in American history. Biden’s win is
12. 312.▲
    by rzz3 6y ago

    Could we just leave politics off of HN for like 2 more days? :(
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    by rzz3 6y ago

    I support letting prisoners vote, absolutely. But one thing we should watch out for, is that prison gangs could have a lot of influence over those votes. We’d need to make sure there’s no way to know who another inmate voted for.
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    by rzz3 6y ago

    Do all of you folks have NYT accounts? I’m not a subscriber and I won’t give them money and I wish people would stop submitting their links to HN.