zouhair

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by zouhair 5y ago
The problem is that companies like Amazon are so big and so rich they are functionally running the country.
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by zouhair 5y ago
There is no way for labor rights to get better without workers uniting and striking. Otherwise they have no leverage.
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by zouhair 5y ago
I didn't buy a thing from Amazon since 2005/6 and I am still alive. Doesn't matter in the grand scheme of things but matters to me.
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by zouhair 5y ago
Seeing the amount of people still using Amazon I'd say as a society we are more than OK with it. Some life destroyed is worth the price of having my toilet paper sent to my home diligently.
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by zouhair 5y ago
This reads like from some dystopian sci-fi book.
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by zouhair 5y ago
And this is why anecdotal evidence aren't worth much.
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by zouhair 5y ago
No you don't. All your examples are anecdotal and mired in survivorship bias. The fact that your parents invested in education that much means that someone already invested in them and their education way before you were born.
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by zouhair 5y ago
Comparing physical objects to digital one is absolutely ludicrous. It costs almost nothing to copy a digital work. The store does not lock your access to your vacuum while it's in your home. This may happen in the future with cars for
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by zouhair 5y ago
The MagaCorp will spend less than that 1% "lobbying" (hear legally bribing) politicians so that will never happen.
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by zouhair 6y ago
I know of Doctors who believe homeopathy or acupuncture works.
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by zouhair 6y ago
"Smart" and "educated" people are the easiest to fool[0]. [0]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbwWL5ezA4g
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by zouhair 6y ago
Spotify is also not good as a music player. You have no real control.
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by zouhair 6y ago
You can also use assembler to make a video game.
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by zouhair 6y ago
The good old crash of 2008, the only one who went to prison is the one who swindled the rich. All those who stole from normal people got richer and free.
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by zouhair 6y ago
It entitles them to a say on how things should go and a share of profits.
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by zouhair 6y ago
> They don't own Twitch. They didn't take any of the economic risk to start it. They're not on the hook for covering its server bills if revenue craters. And yet with all the money in the World Twitch will close doors if a
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by zouhair 6y ago
> This is literally how the internet has worked forever. I don't know what specific fallacy is this, but stating that how it always worked does not mean it should have worked that way or that it should never change. Twitch would not
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by zouhair 6y ago
I'd say stupidity first, greed second. There are a lot of private companies making a lot of money. Valve and Ikea come to mind. Being private and successful is hard to achieve in the Capitalistic world we live in, when you achieve it s
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by zouhair 6y ago
Baking bread is not a business model, a bakery on the other hand.
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by zouhair 6y ago
Aren't COOP supposed to grow to accommodate newcomers? You have to pay to get in so you end up with same shares as others. At least that's how I thought it works. Am I wrong?
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by zouhair 6y ago
Sure. Wikipedia can also stop anyone from editing anything. Good luck staying alive.
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by zouhair 6y ago
www.reddit.com --> old.reddit.com
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by zouhair 6y ago
I think you are mixing US constitution first amendment with common censorship. Censorship can happen anywhere.
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by zouhair 6y ago
OK, worst comment of the day for me and it's not even 9am. Jokes aside the whole point of Wikipedia is to be ad free. That's literally the whole thing about it. The rest is made by contributors.
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by zouhair 6y ago
Oh, well. I was just about to buy a Poco m3 2 days ago. I guess I wont. A Moto G Power I guess.
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by zouhair 6y ago
> "OP made good decisions and worked hard" OP could as easily "made the wrong decisions", it's literally a crapshoot.
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by zouhair 6y ago
> I made it and you can too. Poverty has no color. It impacts everyone. You can't tell just by looking at someone. You lost me at this conclusion. This is wrong in every sense of the word and perfect case of Survivorship Bias[0] The
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by zouhair 6y ago
Now we need Steam and other companies that "sell" you digital products to do the same. I don't want my Steam library to go to waste when I die.
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by zouhair 6y ago
Please watch the video before arguing about something that he clearly explained.
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by zouhair 6y ago
Alternatively: regulations. Force them to care.

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