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newcomputer

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    Comment #24926457

    Oh my god, who cares

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    Comment #24921414

    No, it's ":penetration."

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    Comment #24900286

    There's no alleged about it. When far-left publisher, the Guardian, published a completely unverified Trump Russia dossier, they received no condemnation from Twitter. Yet, when th…

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    Comment #24900183

    Out of curiosity, which do you think is less credible? Both primarily write stories that advance the political interests of their respective parties and both rarely verify the accu…

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    Comment #24892631

    "There are bad guys in other threads, but I will not link or provide any evidence at all to support this" You should reply to those people directly, instead of polluting irrelevant…

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    Comment #24892615

    Nah, the solution to people getting hacked is not to punish the people who got hacked. Nice try though.

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    Comment #24861377

    Wealth taxes are the equivalent of stealing from somebody just because you know you can get away with it. They are morally wrong even if they are beneficial to you personally.

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    Comment #24860673

    The comment you're replying to is talking about public institutions not companies, you fucking idiot.

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    Comment #24801902

    The Guardian is a bigger threat to democracy than Facebook. At least Facebook allows some level of political dissent. The Guardian is non-stop one-sided political propaganda masque…

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    Comment #24795236

    Those projects failed because Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube have enormous network effects that make it nearly impossible to usurp them.

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    Comment #24789365

    Their prices are in fact set by the market. Do you not understand the concept of an auction?

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    Comment #24789349

    Advertising has more competition than probably any other industry except restaurants. In addition to the big digital advertising shops (Twitter, Facebook, Google, Amazon, Reddit), …

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    Comment #24757746

    Stealing from people to help the poor is very different from helping the poor by granting wider freedoms to the entire population. It's not hypocritical to support the latter but n…

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    Comment #24733010

    [flagged]

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    Comment #24732757

    Have burger flippers at McDonalds really gotten 2x more productive since 1968? I highly doubt it. I would expect most low-skill labor has not gotten any more productive. Also, comm…

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    Comment #24603413

    Do you really think the Iranian government is going to subpoena twitter to acquire evidence that Iran committed war crimes and then prosecute themselves? Citizen outrage is the onl…

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    Comment #24522584

    Agreed. Accepting the bribe seems to be a worse offense than offering it. I'm not sure why the employees were not indicted.

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    Comment #24513099

    Individuals are also free to sink as much of their resources into it as they want. The fact of the matter is political conversations have high risk of annoying/frustrating/alienati…

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    Comment #24486921

    You sound like an absolutely awful person to work with.