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almonj

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    Comment #15784691

    Facebook Is the Junk Food of Socializing (2015) (nautil.us) 290 points by dnetesn 10 hours ago | hide | past | web | favorite | 97 comments

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    Comment #15778012

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    Comment #15778008

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    Comment #15776738

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    Comment #15776736

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    Comment #15771295

    Sure, some computer people live in bubble. But the idea that humanities professors are going to help change that instead of making them even more deluded I think is wrong. The huma…

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    Comment #15770954

    The last thing programmers need to do is get involved with people who "work" in the social "sciences". These people are the most useless and deluded fools on earth. We need to abso…

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    Comment #15765463

    This guy is overreacting. He didn't fail that badly, he managed to create something that sold hundreds of copies. He said his experience was "soul crushing" and that being an indie…

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    Comment #15646069

    Computers are about control and wanting to return to the old days of aiding the power user has nothing to do with nostalgia.

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    Comment #15645914

    I agree with this guy that having to use a mouse is often a chore and inefficient. Google search used to have a feature where you could hit tab after a search and it would auto sel…

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    Comment #15645298

    The futurism this guy pushes seems like trolling. He is a really smart engineer and has to know what he says is hugely exaggerated. He is just making stuff up.

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    Comment #15613128

    It makes sense that he would shill for 'smart' cities because that implies expanding the 24/7 surveillance state.

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    Comment #15402369

    Has anyone ever actually been bothered by having an audio jack? Having to plug in an adapter is not futuristic, its annoying.

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    Comment #15273428

    These losers that lost the battle of ideas really want to push a message that anything that goes against their narrative and interests automatically implies evil, criminality and d…

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    Comment #15228744

    Any person or group that manages to avoid paying taxes should be celebrated. The solution to this "problem" should not be that the wealthy pay more taxes, but that nobody should ha…

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    Comment #15183485

    There should be a huge backlash because of this. Make sure all people involved are fired and have no ability to govern anything public ever again.

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    Comment #15148667

    Mobile is not a major threat to desktops, they serve different purposes. People who have desktop PCs aren't getting rid of them because they bought a phone or tablet. Even though M…

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    Comment #15125736

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    Comment #15125229

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