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Comment #49188868
Just wait until advertisers can get in on your real-time mental stream of thought. This is a Black Mirror episode coming to life.
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Comment #49158339
99.99999999999999% of all people take a job for the money. Sure, they may choose job A over job B because of some mission or overall objective, but if job B proposed a 50% higher s…
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Comment #49158258
As an IBS enjoyer, no, not all diarrhea is explosive.
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Comment #49060554
It may be lazy, but that doesn't make it any more accurate. Take a writing by someone using the tone of Kevin from The Office, “Me think, why waste time say lot word, when few word…
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Comment #49042822
I suggest doing this everywhere, not just your phone. On your laptop, disable Teams notifications, remove email notifications, etc... Leave on Meeting notification if you need the …
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Comment #48994150
No. But framing them as such is setting the stage for them to be involved in the upcoming midterm elections. That's the whole point of this fishing expedition.
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Comment #48994123
My guess is the fraud they are looking for vs the fraud they find will not at all be related. If they find the fraud at all, it will be entirely the current administration at fault…
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Comment #48940141
This may have been the origin of the quote you are remembering, from Gabe Newell in the context of Steam. "We think there is a fundamental misconception about piracy. Piracy is alm…
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Comment #48939714
I'm not the right person to give feedback here. I'm not in your target market. For me, social features are a negative and I don't want to use an app that makes them center stage or…
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Comment #48936582
Workout trackers are especially at risk. Every single one I’ve tried is terrible. They are either really poorly thought out, bad UX, or charge 40/mo and still suck. I built a simpl…
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Comment #48935648
> where should these very smart people work then in your opinion? Anywhere else. Ads are a net negative to society and provide no value. ANY activity outside of pushing ads is a be…
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Comment #48923600
If I found a random comment on this topic on reddit, didn't read the comment, and then just copy pasted it here, would you feel respected? This is the same thing. Stop.
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Comment #48899077
No elected politician to the American government should be "Israel-first". Anyone stating such should be tried for treason.
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Comment #48895021
I do know. I do not want to live in a society that is under 24/7 surveillance. Of course, if the cops can watch everything you do all the time, there will be less crime. But that i…
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Comment #48811737
A few friends and I did this during Covid. We'd do 10 pushups at the top of the hour all day long. Each effort was pretty easy, but overall we'd end up doing 100ish pushups a day. …
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Comment #48807852
Yes, and so does trump's America. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jun/...
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Comment #48807839
This admin is pro-money. Anything and everything can be bought. Pardons, contracts, legal outcomes, you name it. Bribe trump and he'll do whatever you ask.
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Comment #48767451
I agree with you, but the reality is... >people won’t pay for timely and accurate news. This won't be changed by forcing payments through API contracts or other microtransactions. …
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Comment #48755261
Just opened https://old.reddit.com/ in private Firefox on Windows and did not get a login wall. Able to click into comments and view links. What platform are you using?
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Comment #48755200
I would argue a nightmare for most. Turning everything into a microtransaction / subscription is destroying what was good about the internet.
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Comment #48755126
100%. I couldn't hate this more. If this catches on and is widespread, the internet as we know it will be completely dead. No, I don't want to pay for links I click on, ever. Sorry…
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Comment #48741638
This practice was perfected by gallowboob years ago. He would spam a link/pic/post and monitor, if the post didn’t gain traction, he would delete and post again as to not trigger p…
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Comment #48674975
> violently attacking someone Jonathan Ross is the only person in that interaction that violently attacked someone resulting in death.
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Comment #48674907
> Renee Good tried to run over a cop First, your disrespectful lower casing of her name shows exactly who you are and what you are trying to do. Second, no, she did not. We all hav…
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Comment #48674375
It is widely reported and posted around the internet that Jonathan Ross murdered Rene Good while acting in official duties as an ICE agent. There is no conspiracy here.