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Comment #48456982
I don't like it and I wasn't consulted about it. Given it is supposed to be representative of a united humanity or something like that, I'd be interested to know what proportion of…
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Comment #48234949
I think it starts with social coercion, intimidation, exclusion, economic pressure and ostracism long before it builds into the confidence to take more overtly violent measures. I …
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Comment #48232922
I just want to quickly jump on what you said about Linus. I know a lot of people look at his change and see it as a "growth moment", but my view is that he was forced to change by …
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Comment #45369115
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Comment #45072307
You have every right to take the content offline, or to put any technical barriers you desire in place to access it - but that's about all you should be able to do. If you don't wa…
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Comment #45072286
In a lot of circumstances, that is exactly the case. What the open source license stops is redistribution under terms that violate the license, not usage itself. An individual can …
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Comment #44936465
Sure, you'll never get rid of all misleading information; however, without advertising the volume of shit will reduce radically, as much of the modern internet is built around prof…
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Comment #44936243
Back in the old days, people would share useful information in the internet of their own accord. That still happens a lot today, too! In my opinion, most of the stuff that's ad-sup…
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Comment #43901007
You might have a wider audience if you put in on the app store. I only install very well-known software outside of the app store. For anything more niche, I need it to be on the ap…
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Comment #42076186
You couldn't be more wrong about me. In-fact I did not vote for Trump and have always been in the centre, between the republicans and the democrats. Shockingly I'm considered right…
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Comment #42062965
I think the other poster was just being polite, trying to have a discussion about the left's misuse of the term fascism, yet failed to account for the degree of intelligence requir…
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Comment #42062479
Why cherry-pick per-capita when what matters to the climate is actual output, not output per capita. Lets take Australia, as an example, their total co2 output is around 1% of the …
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Comment #41715943
Have you heard of Brave? It's a great browser with a built-in ad blocker founded by Brendan Eich, one of the co-founders of Mozilla and the creator of Javascript. I'm not a shill, …
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Comment #41715879
The unpaid dev who produces something of value to users of Firefox. Removing the addon doesn't hurt him, and may hurt Firefox if people switch to Brave over this. Mozilla need to m…
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Comment #41715763
And problems like this could still have been avoided if their system required review by a second party before blocking an addon by a developer of good standing who has addons with …
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Comment #41715700
I care. I'll probably just switch to Brave instead of either installing this manually (risky) or using the full-blown addon (risky). The value proposition for Firefox has just dimi…
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Comment #41053898
I can't tell you how to sell it, but I can tell you what you would need to offer me, for me to buy it as a security tool: Your company must: * be quite large, including dedicated s…