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by staplers 1y ago
it makes for a more boring article/video. I always worry that these types of responses will lead Apple to do silly things One could argue our entire society is tainted by this effect (news, politics, etc)
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by staplers 1y ago
Things like this sometimes lead to practical inventions like velcro or self-locking mechanisms that could be useful. All it takes is someone to connect the dots or find a use case for it and change the world in a small way.
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by staplers 1y ago
I wish society at large could be on par with this nuanced and rational opinion. I miss when science was celebrated.
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by staplers 1y ago
the lowest mass dark object currently measured one million times the mass of the Sun Sometimes you read things that remind you how vast and untamable our universe really is.
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by staplers 1y ago
I don't believe that humans evolve that fast Evidence of animals doing this exists. Unsure why anyone would be surprised theres evidence of humans doing this. It's really wild to me how many humans believe their feelings a
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by staplers 1y ago
Also, what's the deal with all the "The <overly clever noun phrase>" headlines? Adding "The" to the beginning of an opinion is a mental manipulation tactic that makes the reader believe it is a well-kn
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by staplers 1y ago
Why is Firefox marked as "unknown" for many easily findable settings/capabilities? (Ex: https requirement) This feels like a chrome ad
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by staplers 1y ago
To add to this: I see anonymity becoming more desired by the general population as surveillance and threat of law enforcement, car thieves, and road rage amplifies. Blending in feels much safer these days. Much like herd animal behavior.
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by staplers 1y ago
doable but not easy, for business ideas That requires a lot of human psychology and advanced hard economic theory (not the fluffy academic kind). With human controlled monetary supply and most high-level business requiring illegal a
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by staplers 1y ago
What does the national guard do against citizens?
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by staplers 1y ago
The American people will find out either way if it was wise or not.
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by staplers 1y ago
Definitely plays a huge part in expectations and burnout when the roadmap flips halfway through a quarter because suddenly we need to court VCs or trim staff or whatever the fed/gov decides. The snip-snapping is wreaking havoc on produ
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by staplers 1y ago
It's not the end-all greatest thing ever invented, never to be surpassed by anything new. I think it lends itself well to inherited knowledge/wisdom, which is the main driver of societal advancement. Maybe new media can do
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by staplers 1y ago
Our eyes are at the top of our body and humans are generally tall (standing up). You look forward and then look down naturally. We generally read top down because of this. We generally want the bulk of information at the same level as our e
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by staplers 1y ago
Literally yes. There wouldn't be a fiat currency to fluctuate against.
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by staplers 1y ago
live in a state where both parties need to give consent Meta donated a lot of money to the current administration. Confer what you will.
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by staplers 1y ago
It might be inappropriate to advertise it without explaining why it's relevant to the subject..
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by staplers 1y ago
have to chose Interesting oxymoron. If everyone used it what problems would remain?
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by staplers 1y ago
So you admit all of the problems would disappear if everyone used it?
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by staplers 1y ago
How is it that Trump is able to avoid implementing the ban? Because no one is stopping him from breaking the law.
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by staplers 1y ago
Crypto was supposed to be an alternative to all this but, well, look how that worked out. Bitcoin hasn't really changed in over a decade and is trading at all time highs. What "didn't work out" in your mind?
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by staplers 1y ago
Corporations and businesses aren't the only middlemen in traditional finance. The federal reserve, treasury, and/or whatever settlement system (swift), clearinghouses, and networks (visa etc) exist. As a naive consumer you might n
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by staplers 1y ago
obsessively woke people Because most "woke" stuff is made up or blown out of proportion by people on the internet. One person might do one thing and the video/meme goes viral and people eat up the story like its some
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by staplers 1y ago
almost all people are not capable of secure and reliable self-custody and would be better off with an intermediary I agree, send me your bank account login info and I can keep it safe for you. Believing a profit-motivated corporatio
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by staplers 1y ago
I've heard that tow truck companies can find your location because it is somewhat like and emergency. Anyone can find your location if they pay one of the data brokers who resell the info the cell carrier sells. Source: https:
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by staplers 1y ago
You cannot escape your own and foreign governments at this point I hate to be that guy but bitcoin exists for exactly this purpose. For all its faults it's a global transparent ledger without censorship.
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by staplers 1y ago
Art is always a lagging indicator of loose monetary policy. Same time interest rates shot up.
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by staplers 1y ago
Digital art and NFT's are not synonymous. I know many digital artists who never bothered with them and could see the triviality. Unsurprisingly many art haters use this as a way to subtly reinforce their bias.
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by staplers 1y ago
Because ego. Takes a lot of self-actualization to recognize you might be living in a weaponized system that devours anything that doesn't participate (financial markets fed by unlimited supply).
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by staplers 1y ago
It's this way, or it's not encrypted. The whole premise of their privacy model requires this. Signal opens themselves up to government coercion and ruined reputation otherwise.

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