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> For two, if you're looking to cast aspersions on the editorial influence of owners, you'd maybe The operative word here being "if". Not that it makes sense even granting your mot…

How is it hard to dismiss the moral advice of people who lack integrity? > it seems you are calling the kettle black here. Because it's "probably" in your opinion that they sacrifi…

You're into games of chance. Whether it's a gambling problem I can't say, but yes, you're gambling sometimes. True fact.

Hmmm. > the activity or practice of playing at a game of chance for money or other stakes

Not if you leave out the preceding sentences, or don't understand them.

> For example, if someone at a drug maker decides that while the drug is okay for its original use the billions they made the last decade were due to more and more misuse of that d…

If you claimed your comment was in French instead of English, even though I can clearly see it's in English, why wouldn't I disagree?

But you can't just take the positive effects and call it a day. The fact that many people would not do that, and find it tacky, manipulative etc. when they notice, is just as valid…

> I can definitely spare 50MB of disk space and 200MB of RAM Yeah, once. For a game, or a movie. But not 100 times for utilities I am actively using. Imagine, any given application…

FB can't make a YT clone in under a year because "years of experience still count for something"? So a scenario where a YT clone is made quickly, yet years of experience still coun…

that one by Marcus Aurelius, many of the ones by Erich Fromm

At least for some, it's the result of experiences with and/or knowledge about Stalinism, the Nazis, et al. For those, it doesn't matter what 99% of the people do, we don't derive t…

More like how the US subsidizes weapons, dictators and armed conflict. To compare FB to medicine is kinda neat in how fucking brain dead retarded it is.

Asserts itself? Circles the wagons more like. On HN you can't even "abrasive", hahaha... "asserts itself" in the sense of "making bald assertions and tuning out any response they c…

It's almost as if when all you're able to do is compare two numbers and see which one is bigger, every problem gets reduced to comparing two numbers to see which one is bigger.

There has also been even more support for the opposite, so that's just more sophistry.

That seems fine to me, and you freaking out about it to me says something negative about you, not about the article.