thraway12

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by thraway12 3y ago
There's just no such thing as an amazing person. All people are of equal worth. It's a terrible concept.
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by thraway12 4y ago
Those two categories are both random af. Are local police "Big Government" according to even half of the people who use the phrase "Big Government"? Are banks that utilize AI "big tech"? What about government i
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by thraway12 5y ago
Yeah this shit has got to stop. I'm sorry that you're competing on a platform that is overly sensitive to the truth, but hound Amazon, not your customers. And if you don't like it, maybe use all that fervor to organize and st
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by thraway12 6y ago
I like paper books. Can I buy a paper copy? Your purchase flow is unclear.
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by thraway12 6y ago
Angering lawmakers does not matter . . . . No one, even on a powerful committee, has any real power to legislate at the moment, and so the anger is really just that: the basis for a WSJ headline.
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by thraway12 6y ago
Is there a Discord that routinely discusses issues like this?
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by thraway12 6y ago
ACLU Counsel's actual statement was equivocal af. They aren't the standard bearer on this issue. They just aren't.
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by thraway12 6y ago
>"That would require you to create some association between your personal and work account right?" Obtuse af. Is this default assumption that the user is the one who has to "create" associations in the company's
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by thraway12 6y ago
Like the Weeknd and Obama over the last month or so, my man Elon needs to rediscover the value of mystique. In other words, STFU and do science. He's just not ever going to be as cool as Bill Gates. Like really, we get it. You're
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by thraway12 6y ago
nah, AOC is legit
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by thraway12 6y ago
I was on M.I.T.'s campus a bunch. Are these the posters that are in the, um, main building you see on your way from the undergrad campus to the law school on your right? https://artvee.com/collection/dietmar-winkle
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by thraway12 6y ago
"unsplash . . . of course" lol!
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by thraway12 6y ago
this is why i own a CANON PIXMA printer.
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by thraway12 6y ago
https://twitter.com/BadLegalTakes
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by thraway12 6y ago
https://twitter.com/BadLegalTakes
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by thraway12 6y ago
This entire thread belongs on https://twitter.com/BadLegalTakes
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by thraway12 6y ago
lol there's no mens rea
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by thraway12 6y ago
The FTC is an executive agency with the enforcement equivalent of prosecutorial discretion. It's not a court.
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by thraway12 6y ago
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/05/22/why-the-f...
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by thraway12 6y ago
You get that congress isn't a single actor and that there are people in congress who do, right?
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by thraway12 6y ago
Imagine making your money off of what Zuckerberg has done to our fucking democracy.
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by thraway12 6y ago
or it's not original...
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by thraway12 6y ago
Can't wait for everyone to say the way it should work without any political analysis about what CAN happen. Someone's going to do something about tech. This is the thing they're doing. That's how law has worked since the
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by thraway12 6y ago
Vonnegut is tough to "comment" on. Good read.
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by thraway12 6y ago
ThredUp had some juice in the media. Heard about them on Marketplace. Checked it out: they give you as low as 3% for the value of your stuff. https://www.thredup.com/cleanout/payouts
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by thraway12 6y ago
Because China achieves a comparative security advantage?
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by thraway12 6y ago
ah yes, because as we know, executives' personalities are frequently reflected in their emails. /s What a crock
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by thraway12 6y ago
Wasn't Google party to an implicit CARTEL agreement not to compete amongst hiring tech talent? https://pando.com/2014/03/22/revealed-apple-and-googles-wage...
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by thraway12 6y ago
how do you know it's just an extension of that?
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by thraway12 6y ago
>"if you can't get past that, move on." What a nonsense attempt to shut down valid criticism. If you can't "get past" the fact that Hacker News enables comments, move on. >"The intro paragraph is bas

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