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Bowing to censorship? Bowing isn't necessarily done happily. Or maybe more ideas are also in play? Perhaps recognizing the existing power dynamics? Perhaps playing the game over a …

> I don’t ever want to hear again how Apple is some champion of privacy and ethics. It is easy to criticize an organizations' behavior. It is easy to criticize someone else's ethic…

> Best not to conflate ethics and privacy. Indeed. I'd suggest everyone in our industry study ethics, particularly with an eye towards its (i) philosophical foundations and (ii) cu…

Fair points. Stargate: wow! With that kind of return on investment on $20 M, psychic readings for $10 a pop sound like a bargain in comparison. At worst, the readers are good at re…

> To top it off, Mark’s vision of VR and how stubborn he is with the infamous Metaverse will really just push FB to bankruptcy. Unless an activist investor pushes them to fire him …

Tell me more about your claim that an org, person, or brand gets only one chance at trust. What exactly do you mean? What about the passage of time? Memories can be reshaped; publi…

Knowledge of this kind of disruption leads to more disruption? Why? What theories support this? Has this been shown empirically?

Where did you hear about it?

> You have the option already to hold on for 5 years+. The difference is having the option. :) Behavior tends to be different if you don't have the option to sell during a window o…

> I don't care about your feelings This is the mark of a troubled human being. Your behaviors are not beneficial for yourself or for this community. You seem to think you are stand…

> Since I left AWS in 2020, I’ve been super-careful not to share things from behind the scenes. I can’t actually remember the details of the nondisclosure agreement, but I have str…

Sarcasm? Forgive those of us who can't tell.

Share a link demonstrating the BBC's egregiousness please.

Merkle trees are an incredible technology too. My point? There are many incredible technologies, but not all are "secret weapons" that justify a seismic industry shift. Not all are…

> This is false. People invest on many year horizons all of the time when they believe in the company. Granted, but they usually have the option to sell at many points along the wa…

Saying everyone is replaceable is a first-degree approximation. The next level of detail would talk about, at least: (a) how much knowledge gets lost; (b) how many person hours -an…

Hello tip, meet iceberg.

One problem with a humorous (yes, I am not all serious all the time) comment like this is while there could be some degree truth to it -- provide a source if so, please -- it smack…

Privacy is not a one dimensional thing. Just like security, it exists in context, relative to a threat model. Think about the threat model for an "everyday" person. It is different…

"I'll take anal bum cover for $7000." -fake Sean Connery on SNL Jeopardy, selecting from the "An Album Cover" category

I found some studies from OSHA (the United States gov't agency) about very high carbon dioxide levels in certain industry settings, such as where dry ice is used. Effects on cognit…

Let's talk about those four words: 1. Your comment is claiming that my comment is overgeneralized? It is not. 2. I will grant my reply may be uninteresting to you. Unfortunately it…

You are lashing out. I'm sorry you feel hurt or insulted. My first comment did not attack you personally. It criticized your writing and reasoning. Substantively, I disagree with a…

My comment stated what I thought of your comment. It was blunt and short but not without meaning. The brevity might suggest to you that I didn't think your comment warranted additi…