ytilibitapmoc

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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   I agree that HN has jumped the shark. As an example case, I dare you to try to express an opinion on HN which does not toe the party line. And for those of you about to down-vote this comment: where are the articles pointing out the proble
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   Thank-you from those of us behind brain-dead filtering proxies... :-)
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   Actually jfornear, yes it is visionary. To think otherwise means you have only skimmed their material. Based on their posts, they appear to be positioning themselves as a "Facebook Killer" solely to take advantage of the current backlash a
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   This quote, " Reason: Is Britain irrevocably on the road to serfdom? Hayek: No, not irrevocably. That's one of the misunderstandings. The Road to Selfdom was meant to be a warning: "Unless you mend your ways, you ll go to the devil." And
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   Well, the U.K. NHS is trying to give everyone yet more access to private data: http://www.simon-cozens.org/content/nhs-records-obscurity-ma... I keep wondering how long it will be until the people of the U.K. realize whose company they ar
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   My personal favorite rebuttal is this one: http://www.simon-cozens.org/content/those-darned-layers
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   I am also in the process of canceling my Facebook account. But I am doing so in a way which will (hopefully) educate my Facebook friends on the "Why?" part (i.e., posting links to relevant web-pages). We are not going to achieve critical m
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   by ytilibitapmoc 16y ago

   If only the silence meant that people were sharpening their pitchforks. Unfortunately, this is the USA -- we would rather die by a thousand paper-cuts than stand up and say "No!"...
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   by ytilibitapmoc 17y ago

   I thought the comment at http://www.bigstartups.com/wac6/blog/1273/Will-the-Last-Star... by "heretic" was someone merely trolling the comments. However using the equation and data sets from this blog post ( http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/
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    by ytilibitapmoc 17y ago

    I agree. Based on the data in the article, it would appear all they have done is a SAD Phase I clinical trial ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phase_I_clinical_trials#Phase_I ).
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    by ytilibitapmoc 17y ago

    If only we were not limited to one up-vote; you sir, would be a very karma rich man.
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    by ytilibitapmoc 17y ago

    So, does Chrome have the equivalent of "Adblock Plus", "BetterPrivacy", "NoScript", and "TrackMeNot"? Because the equivalent of above listed Firefox extensions are the bare minimum I require to even think about switching what web browser