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samoa42

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    Comment #32814019

    hardware manufactureres might even be found to owe compensation for the unreasonable externalities (cracking) forced upon the customers.

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    Comment #32811332

    virgins do still have their virginity to loose, don't they?

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    Comment #32689434

    from another perspective; you get paid to not pollute the planet and do nothing instead. first world problems ...

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    Comment #32000508

    as i tried to explain: it does not

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    Comment #31999038

    wouldn't call it genocide because it is not a selective measure. but yea, "preventing births" does qualify

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    Comment #31998981

    glory hole et.al.

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    Comment #31998792

    > societal downsides become more and more apparent not sure, but in the greater picture of overpopulation, porn seems to be a cheap and effective measure compared to medical/physic…

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    Comment #31071460

    i mean yes, it's suboptimal. but hardly news that for the real deal, you gotta leave the main road.

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    Comment #31071400

    right, russians went from cyber-shady to cyber-pure-evil and now everyone has to cut ties...

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    Comment #29879043

    also safe to say that a vast majority of ppl on the planet can't afford for-profit cancer treatment

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    Comment #29878996

    i mean, why waste effort on curing ppl that contribute to global overpopulation.

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    Comment #28854613

    > Contrast that to Facebook or Twitter, where only positive signals exist i've never seen a downvote button on HN. Is my browser to old or not supported?

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    Comment #26804847

    that sounds a bit like you'd prefer a certificate guaranteing that you will never die over one that pays when you do.

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    Comment #25978438

    > It's been two and a half decades since people started using the web as more than just a delivery mechanism for text and images. I still do (mostly)

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    Comment #25977471

    i just seem to miss why its favorable to curtail millions (incl. children) of their lives and stomp the economy for the benefit of thousands. shouldn't we have banned alcohol, taba…

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    Comment #25902515

    agreed i sound a bit pessimistic here, but companies regularly show that the only thing that matters is the bottom line, so i stand by the assertation that breaking the law/eula is…

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    Comment #25901655

    i think he was saying that there is nothing preventing fb from having the wa-client piggyback the content of the messages back to them and call "oops" if found out. also the issue …

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    Comment #25901535

    whole hearted agree. additional reminder that fb-messenger, whatsapp, imessage and probably a lot others started out as xmpp forks/dialects and even this was not enough to save us …

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    Comment #25901305

    > Clearly you are in the tiny minority, because almost every car manufacturer is adding basic AP like functionality even in base versions of cars the average car in germany is 12 y…

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    Comment #25845888

    was going to say this. amazing what can be forgotten and reinvented in an industry moving in circles.

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    Comment #25831749

    sometime it feels that way, but another way of putting it is investment in something that succeeds you and your partner. how is that not "my stuff or my partners stuff"?

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    Comment #25831733

    fully agree. have my apologies everyone

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    Comment #25831727

    i'd say everyone that exists/-ed is a winner in the procreation "game" (life).

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    Comment #25831700

    while the argument about time/kid holds some truth, an opposing truth is that single kids often lack a sense of humility in regards to attention by others and a lack of sociability…

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    Comment #25822686

    as a parent i can tell you that _NOONE_ is prepared before having children and that there will be times when your consideration and love leave you alone and you gonna fuck up. but …