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So ture. How many govts have been toppled in recent times through military action. I think surprise is that it is happening first time to west without direct military action. Last …

Well i hear sometimes that india was better off under imperial rule than now. There was better rule of law. I guess india should have waited another 50-100 years for independence.

I doubt it even works for trade. Full free trade has caused money flow to 3rd world countries at the cost of natives. China has policy of trading off ip for privilege of cheap manu…

And what makes u think that people who come acustomed to those values and cultures will auddenly change when broight to rich countries?

Well written. Totally agreed. There is systematic underestimation of culture migration along with all its goods and bads in these articles. No one digs into why the country became …

Details? I dont know a german to ask!

“If enough of them came, they might vote for an Islamist government...” Given the rate of expansion of islam, i would say when not if.

I am ok with selective immigration. But open borders is truly crazy idea at this point. If we open borders like suggested next thing we know will be - developed countries becoming …

Didnt church burn people in the name of heresy to conserve their power. It included much celebrated joan of arc in france.

Why is boundary around your house also not an absurdity? Can few people stay there tonight or permanently. Tgey might not respect you though.

Come on. Yet another political/social piece.

What kind of political crap being submitted in hn now a days. Pretty rare to see any technical business things. Just politics.

Seriously? All the proclaimed freedom in country is built on the backs of soldiers/police. And we are worried about helping them? If we cant trust the govt then boot them. I am mor…

Why is this even worth discussing?

Probably because of ratio of count by vehicles maker to incidents.

Amen. The risk reward is crazily skewed towards breaking law. Most relying on ethics and social pressure.

Can someone who uses these auto drive features comment? I would imagine it would be really hard to suddenly “take over” if u were not in full control from before in a few seconds. …

Didnt the article just say iAd failed because apple held high standards unlike cheaper ad prociders like g and f? Now he is comapling that apple lets customers down?

Yeah there are competitors and always will be. Point is does fb use its monopoly in one area to enter into another? Just being monopoly is not illegal.

Probably because some employee could not justify “impact” on this. If anything it will lower some key metric that was getting measured, because not giving all friend info will lowe…

Apple is not a monopoly, even google is not a monopoly. facebook is. Fb is either buying or using its reach to enter into other markets. Messaging, videos (youtube), stories (snapc…

U can bet on other peoples property with credit default swaps, but unfortunately you can’t sue on behalf of others

Btw doesnt apple have fiduciary duty to minimize taxes to the best of their ability for their shareholders?

Is it really smart phone adiction or adiction to facebook and other apps?