stackreality

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   by stackreality 6y ago

   They didn't pull the software off your computer. They stopped hosting the box, but you probably bought it at Best Buy and still have it laying around!
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   by stackreality 6y ago

   And you can no longer use the 2008 version of Gmail. Adobe moved to a subscription model that has allowed them to stay alive as a business without monetizing you as the product like many other ad based businesses. Adobe gets trashed endless
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   by stackreality 7y ago

   > fake news spread through WhatsApp aka people communicating as they have for thousands of years. People love making up stories and spreading them. We need to stop blaming software for human nature.
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   by stackreality 7y ago

   What is the way to go?
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   by stackreality 9y ago

   In this case, an inevitable outcome is likely the privatization of more of these industries. Let companies like Palantir take over the job and ensure we have some solid regulations to ensure Thiel can't read our emails.