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14y ago
Yeah, and they make like 6 copies of every email you send or receive also. Creepy.
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14y ago
You know how Mozilla makes their money, right? https://www.google.com/search?q=ok&rls=org.mozilla:en-US...
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14y ago
If this were true, you could make a fortune on a class action law suit against Facebook's breaches of their TOS.
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14y ago
Obviously not, as Facebook already has ALL your data.
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14y ago
> I also find the whole "ping me when a close friend does or says anything" aspect of the app as I've seen others use it to be a little obsessive and possibly even creepy. The problem here is in your friendship, not Facebook.
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14y ago
How do you blackmail someone who has nothing to hide?
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14y ago
Why would you trust a smaller company, that lacks the talent and funds to audit its staff and partners or secure its databases?
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14y ago
Nexus has over a dozen force-installed apps (mostly the Play suite these days, but that keeps growing all the time -- a dedicated Magazine store, WTF?)
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14y ago
FB was already pre-installed and non-removable on many Anroid devices (including first-party Google devices!), so that's not a big change.
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14y ago
What's the privacy difference between G+ and FB?
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14y ago
You are overlooking the fact that patent trolls do have real patents. From the blog post, for example: """ Until Congress reforms the patent laws, companies of all sizes and industries could – and likely will – find themselves in the crossh
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14y ago
It matches the home page on http://facebook.com/home , which is also down.
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Facebook is calling it a cinemegraph (see the HTML snippet in sibling commment) as part of their comprehensive war to redefine every word in the English language to be something of theirs.
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14y ago
The design has become generic, yes. That's what generic means: "pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific."
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14y ago
Inventors Denis Kulgavin Applicant Kulgavin Denis Which one are you?
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14y ago
O'Reilly created and led a publishing empire that educated a generation of people who created the modern Internet. Who are these Annalee and Morozov people, and why are we wasting our time featuring their ramblings?
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14y ago
Ctrl-F injury So they ignored the single reason that stretching is recommended, and found that stretching has other side-effects. Thanks, I guess?
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14y ago
It's incredibly annoying and offputting, much like when Tech/Billing Support at my phone company plays hold "music" filled with cross-sell/up-sell advertising.
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14y ago
russel was simply assuming that the institutionalised speciesism if the airline industry was still in place. Animals fly with the cargo, except some small illiterate/non-communicative cats and dogs.
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14y ago
But a key difference is that I have gold in my vault, and you have an oversold "gold" certificate, you can lose, but I can't. When I have a dollar bill in my pocket, and the government floods the country with new dollar debt, my dollar infl
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14y ago
That graph is utterly meaningless without a corresponding graph of income per hour of labor (in dollars).
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14y ago
This is a deep misunderstand of what gold is. Nobody wants "All the money in the world". (I saw very cute afterschool-special many years ago, about a kid who found a leprechaun and got 3 wishes, and wished for all the money in the world. T
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14y ago
So, I have a right to fly, and American Airlines has a right to fly, but the two of together lose that right?
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14y ago
The key to productivity is to harness procrastination: Always have something else to avoid, that makes your work seem like procrastination. Make up a dreaded obligation, so that work for your other goals is seen as an escape.
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14y ago
You didn't read the whole quote. It says to focus on the present and future, not rest on past laurels. The quote was "Yesterday's home runs don't win today's game" not "Yesterday's practice don't win today's game".
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14y ago
The feeling may be mutual.
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14y ago
Your job may be paying you $8/hr, but if you can be doing something to move up to a higher paying job, the value of that activity may well be >$8/hr
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14y ago
Annoying when an actually good idea gets buried in a joke. ; python >>> dir(csv)[0] NameError: name 'csv' is not defined >>> import csv >>> dir(csv)[0] 'Dialect' Really, you k
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> Why not cut out the middle man and have academics and practionsers actually recommend the courses, and guide people through. And then we can use an artificial intelligence algorithm to combine the recommendations of all the academics
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14y ago
You are re-stating the exact argument that spammers use for all spam.
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