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seppin
7y ago
Because it's not good that one company knows everything about your life. If I have to keep explaining why I won't bother.
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7y ago
Copying WeChat, which isn't a good thing btw.
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7y ago
> Unrelated, but interesting: the infection rate of HIV even when having unprotected sex with somebody who is not at undetectable levels is quite low. The HIV doctor I spoke with said that it was on the order of 1 to 5 %. Male to female
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7y ago
saliva would most likely kill it
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7y ago
If you are talking about marketing or advertising, sure. If it's politics, and one side uses them and the other doesn't, you'll never win another election. Ethics don't matter in that case.
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7y ago
At this point, it would be malpractice to not use them given their effectiveness. That doesn't mean we can't point out the origins and continued presence from bad actors.
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7y ago
> “I’m a parent and so I vote guilty because I’m really against drunk driving.” "Jury of your peers" is not as good as it sounds.
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7y ago
Or do, but stop complaining about the consequences of doing so.
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7y ago
You are not sure cooperating or not cooperating matters? Or you think Apple secretly gave the FBI an iPhone unlock when they say they didn't? What are you actually saying?
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7y ago
> Unrecognizable, here we come! You seem to think things will get better. What evidence do you have of this, besides the fact that global security, political stability and climate change is all getting worse, fast.
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7y ago
> Climate change will create the first trillionaire. Or it will break down every aspect of our current society until it is unrecognizable. Your "technology will save us" attitude isn't a plan, it's more of a prayer.
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7y ago
>baseless acquisitions huh? what's baseless about pointed out the 100% compliance of Chinese companies with the CCP?
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7y ago
In comparison to Chinese companies which comply 100% of the time with Chinese military intelligence, it matters.
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7y ago
Ignore this guy, he's leaking from /r/politics
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7y ago
> I can't help but notice that NordVPN is one of the most heavily advertised VPNs from what I've seen Which already means it's the least valuable.
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7y ago
> I was surprised that the CIA will take dual nationals on as Officers. You keep your citizenship but cannot carry two passports.
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7y ago
You just referred to an entire media landscape as one thing, then linked a tulsi gabbard video falsely claiming she is "anti-war" (she is very pro-Russian bombs killing Syrians, even criticized Obama for not killing more Syrians u
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7y ago
> If an executive asks for changes to remove homophobic comments from a Western film, they are not engaging in "top-down state censorship". That's just a person helping other people not be jerks. I seriously have no idea w
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7y ago
> American films often use military assets and personal, and give the military final cut on the films Which is a voluntary process. How does that compare to top down state censorship?
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7y ago
> $1,600 a month Yeah, keep going
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7y ago
> Now a billionaire Enough to have people around you always to absorb your manic-ness to feel a little better. Works for the president
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7y ago
Or more to the point, don't define yourself by your work.
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7y ago
> find alternate sources To the water coming out of your tap?
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7y ago
You stand out of the pack, you die. That's what our DNA tells us.
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7y ago
Iceland was the best i've ever had
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7y ago
And what exactly can one do if the results are terrible?
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7y ago
> They claim it's for the taste and purity. Then they aren't very bright.
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7y ago
Africa, Asia too
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7y ago
Their only product is the digital equivalent of crack, it sells itself. Building something that doesn't intrinsically attract people is, more hard.
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7y ago
> divisive topic The only way Chinese concentration camps are "divisive" is if there are many people who are very pro Chinese concentration camps, and are offended when I refer to them in a negative way. Or, I shouldn't be
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