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What is the business model here? Is user data monitized for profit?

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Wow that's brutally self-destructive. Has society always been like this? The more I look around the world today the more self-destructive behavior I see. I don't know if I only rec…

While the comment was about the 1980's maybe this Los Angeles times article from 2008 can shed some light, though I'll dig up some more sources if you like: https://www.latimes.com…

>Sure, I will try to unpack my thoughts. >You go after Jewish people as a class, rather than specific institutions controlled by Jewish people, which I think is bad faith argumenta…

>Many white Americans have slavic blood Is whiteness a social construct or a genetic one?

>HN mods are not here for justice Is the polite and free discussion of ideas not justice?

I'm a lesbian...

Good point, those are private, but I go in with the paper version of their review in that case and they sign a document at the end which states we discussed everything in the docum…

>The community has You and your alt account do not make up "the community". Since I make comments related to the articles and discussions then I am way more a part of the HN commun…

Mr Stallman said in an email that Marvin Minsky probably wasn't a rapist.

No one bats an eye about Brendan Eich because he did nothing wrong

>Parent is absolutely right: twenty or thirty years ago, you were driven from the public sphere for merely a fraction of what passes today as 'within bounds'. That's because a sing…

I just don't have 1-1s with anyone I manage. Don't want problems for having 1-1s with women, don't want discrimination accusations for having 1-1s with men. No one can accuse me of…

What evidence of bad faith are you referring to? Interesting how you and "other people" going through my comments have no actual objections to the content of what I say. Hard to ha…

Please assume good faith and discuss the topics directly. What is it that you find debatable about my comment? I've always made good faith efforts at productive conversation whethe…

THat's great. Software piracy raises the costs of software for non-pirates

But Disney seems to have all the franchises that everyone wants to see. Add to that the major broadcasters are also pulling content, it's not just Disney. NBC, ABC, CBS are all pul…

Yeah it is very peculiar how the British elites was able to establish the Mandate for Palestine to give Jewish people their own state but haven't been able to establish something g…

>I'm quite fond of the idea of a decentralized currency that nobody has the ability to actively control becoming popular. That would act as a hedge against abuse of power by both g…

Not surprising at all. I often follow the first few weeks of a MOOC but after a bit I am satisfied and don't feel the need to push through all 13-17 weeks of material. Isn't that a…

I clicked your links and don't see any replies from you to those comments.

I liked this. Reminds me of an essay I can't find at the moment from a Microsoft manager during the 80s working on their large excel development team. They studied how communicatio…

OK, maybe you shared my account with someone who can downvote, it doesn't matter. If you have something to reply to my comments, you can reply to me directly with what you disagree…

I noticed the sudden drop of points in my comments score in the past hour, which I must deduce is you going through and downvoting all my posts? Please remember the HN guidelines: …