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This $20/hr beauty booth seems like a horrifying way to exploit people's insecurity for profit. Then again, .ai is a pretty expensive TLD. Somebody's gotta pay the bills.

What if users don't want you taking control of their computer?

Calling your child "hyper intelligent" makes you sound like a dick.

"meant to be fabulous" is a weird construction.

What do you mean "Fab"?

Scott, did you flag my other reply to this comment?

Sounds like you have a lot of internalized self-hate. You certainly have a lot of guts saying this on an account attached to your name and resume.

I really don't care what you have to say, and I don't like you, but I don't particularly hate you. Happy?

You think anything that is an attack should be illegal?

I'm disappointed in the hypocrisy of HN users when it comes to privacy and money. When it comes to selling a company, and caring about user privacy, everyone on HN might as well be…

Anything you don't understand is just designed to insult you and fluff the ego of the elitist author?

It's called an abstract, and it's a thing for scientific papers. If you want literally none of the human side of a story or discovery, research papers are a great solution and don'…

If you want concise descriptions of science, read the papers or abstracts. Complaining about journalistic style will literally get you nowhere. Edit: yes, please flag me because I …

Pieces of paper work pretty well. Edit: literally any text data storage medium that can be powered down and locked in a safe will work perfectly well for any of this. It doesn't ma…

No, we don't. You might want to, but nobody else cares.

When did the Luddites come out of the woodwork?

Not from Tesla.

Excellent. Now when I crash in a ditch on the side of the road and my phone flies out the window, I'll hang upside down with a concussion and internal bleeding until the morning wh…

What you aren't getting is that those industries would be dead and those companies bankrupt if they didn't evolve. How is Samsung supposed to make money selling dumb TVs for $20 ea…

See also http://www.picospace.net/ , or http://www.leobodnar.com/balloons/ .

This is a great talk.