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Thomas_Lord

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    Comment #23099681

    Leaving aside how to apply marxian analysis to household relations, non-professional sexual partners, and so forth - the case of how people conceive cam sex workers using these thi…

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    Comment #23098504

    > "Just want to make sure I understand what you're asking here;" You really don't. The main thrust (sorry) of teledildonics as commonly pursued is that subject A presses remote but…

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    Comment #23097191

    How is this not an example of commodity fetishism?

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    Comment #23096099

    > Literally unbalanced trade of capital as fetish. Chapter 1 in a nutshell, so to speak. https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1867-c1/ch01.htm...

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    Comment #23095749

    I have one more line of questions. I have, um, observed that "cam" sex workers use teledildonics as a kind of "proof of life". The idea is that paying customers send signals to a s…

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    Comment #23095597

    How can tech employers use this technology to optimize workplaces for comfort and productivity? Also, can teledildonics be applied to improve online shopping experiences and social…

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    Comment #11037566

    I'm just taking you at your word. You advocate not to use GPL but to instead use licenses that permit proprietary derivatives. You describe proprietary derivatives as "a right". Yo…

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    Comment #11029147

    https://therealmovement.wordpress.com/2015/10/10/the-hidden-...

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    Comment #11028569

    Profit margins are very high compared to historic trends. Why? GS notes that costs of production have been going down. Firms move jobs from parts of the world with higher wages, to…

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    Comment #11028109

    Regarding "True freedom is allowing others to extend/improve the code for their own uses." Can I correctly conclude, then, that you are enthusiastically supportive of people who vi…

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    Comment #11024200

    It is still valuable to ask people not to use the term "open source", and to explain why. The free software movement is a liberation movement. As we have seen in the ~30 years sinc…

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    Comment #10986494

    regarding: "Actually, at its core Marxism is about this motto: (take) from each according to his ability, (give) to each according to his needs." In a communist society there is no…

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    Comment #10986465

    mkempe has written a very false description of Marx's work. It is a poor basis for a discussion of basic income programs in relation to Marxian thought. Furthermore, mkempe has poi…

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    Comment #10889806

    Thanks! Nifty!

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    Comment #10863090

    Slightly off topic. The article doesn't call it out but there's a lovely assembly hack here. In: bec 1f / branch if no error jsr r5,error / error in file name ; .even sys exit jsr …

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    Comment #10845870

    During the Great Depression most people were smart enough to know that reducing hours, without reducing pay, was a good strategy for lowering unemployment. Of course, capitalists t…

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    Comment #10829003

    A lot of this essay seems pretty fast and loose with history to me. I hope nobody passively accepts this as an accurate account of social, economic, or governmental history from th…