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by sumeno 2y ago
Perhaps they recognize that a perfect decentralized platform without users doesn't matter as much as pushing the platforms being used to improve
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by sumeno 2y ago
It's because people don't care about federated services, they care about services that are easy to use and have people on them and that's bluesky right now
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by sumeno 2y ago
> The key point here is that an algorithm can invisibly nudge those viewpoints, and a foreign adversary controls the algorithm. Compared to all the other algorithmic social media in which domestic adversaries control the algorithm.
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by sumeno 2y ago
> Right, that's the intent. Drivers paying attention to their surroundings is the goal. The drivers are paying attention to the cars, not the pedestrians > You have the right of way! Graveyards are full of people who had the righ
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by sumeno 2y ago
> Are you saying that a right-turn can be green simultaneous with the pedestrian's crossing light being green? I can't think of many places that I drive where this isn't the case. The pedestrian crossing lights are in sy
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by sumeno 2y ago
Nobody cares about your public discourse. Your opinion is not that important to 99.9999% of the people on this planet. I use social media to follow people I like and see funny jokes and if a few people undeservedly catch a block oh well, t
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by sumeno 2y ago
Is there a version readable for people without twitter accounts?
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by sumeno 2y ago
Why is this any different from say, Theranos? CEOs and VCs will happily lie because they are convinced they are smarter than everyone else and will solve the problem before they get caught.
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by sumeno 2y ago
> Google Photos does this on non-Pixel android phones too. The iOS app as well
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by sumeno 2y ago
You can disable icloud syncing for photos
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by sumeno 2y ago
"We investigated ourselves and found we did nothing wrong"
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by sumeno 2y ago
No, but most murders aren't done by complete strangers who live far from the crime scene either. When they are, and they are careful, they are extremely hard to catch
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by sumeno 2y ago
There were tons of articles before he was identified talking about how this was a truly bipartisan issue. The left and right were celebrating pretty equally and I don't think that has significantly changed
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by sumeno 2y ago
Less than 50% of murders are solved these days[1]. If he hadn't been carrying around all of the evidence and was more careful with the mask he very well may have gotten away with it, the NYPD had no clue who or where he was [1] https:
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by sumeno 2y ago
What do you call a program that collects money for creators and keeps it, secretly modifiers referral links, and injects it's own ads into websites? Any program that did one of these things would rightly be called malware and Brave has
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by sumeno 2y ago
Off the top of my head there's that, collecting money for others and keeping it, and replacing ads with your own. All of which are adware/malware behavior. How many "oopsies" do you think people are going to overlook bef
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by sumeno 2y ago
I think notifying users that their browser is malware is good personally
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by sumeno 2y ago
He did it with Brave, why wouldn't he have done it with Firefox if given the chance? Acting like it's a weird logical jump that someone who did something bad would have also done the same bad thing if circumstances were slightly d
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by sumeno 2y ago
It's not always the adware that you see that is the problem. They've hidden it in the past and there's no reason to think they won't again in the future if they aren't already
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by sumeno 2y ago
> what are you basing this view on? Every other developed nation?
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by sumeno 2y ago
Jury nullification exists
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by sumeno 2y ago
Wow, it really is a shame he was forced into this job and had no agency.
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by sumeno 2y ago
What % of Americans have had a serious illness or injury and are they in the 70% or the 30%? How many Americans were unable to answer the survey at all because they died from a treatable condition that was denied by their insurance company?
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by sumeno 2y ago
It is not what insurance should be, but it is in practice what private health insurance is.
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by sumeno 2y ago
But then a rich person might have to share a ride with a poor person and we can't have that
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by sumeno 2y ago
We've seen the enshitification process play out too many times
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by sumeno 2y ago
The don't do it. Thanks for the update though
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by sumeno 2y ago
Just because that's how it was defined in a blog post doesn't mean that it's the only way to use it
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by sumeno 2y ago
Just the shitty things like using LLMs to spoil a fun competition
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by sumeno 2y ago
Regardless of whether they've added them yet, the target audience of Threads is advertisers. They're trying to offer a sanitized version of Twitter that is ultimately boring and soulless just like Facebook

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