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steffandroid

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    Comment #43769690

    Hey, I'm one of the app developers at VanMoof – what's not working exactly?

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    Comment #39381718

    Not irrelevant at all, military technology is a large part of the UK's tech sector, and arms exports to countries with poor human rights records are in the billions.

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    Comment #35813541

    Not just a higher fine, wealthy offenders should also have their driving licenses revoked and their vehicles seized.

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    Comment #30890516

    "4.5 million UK tourists" is not the same as total passengers. Individual tourists can make multiple journeys, and overseas tourists are excluded from this figure. Over 20 million …

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    Comment #30522257

    The same is true for Android development - we saw build times cut in half after upgrading to M1 machines. Another advantage is that there is no noticeable slowdown while Gradle doe…

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    Comment #29908736

    You know unions also operate in the public and non-profit sectors, right?

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    Comment #26385014

    Rocky Horror Picture Show was remade in 2016 and premiered on Fox.

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    Comment #26223040

    On the contrary, television advertisements have (rightly) always been viewed as inextricably linked to the content they appear between. As such, advertiser boycotts have been a fav…

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    Comment #25877103

    Might want to read up on Comrade Delta.

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    Comment #25840519

    Github is hardly a bastion of free flowing information. Back in 2018 they removed a repository which listed names of ICE agents, based on data from LinkedIn - https://techcrunch.co…

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    Comment #24368970

    Please read this piece that Graeber wrote in defence of Corbyn: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/first-time-...

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    Comment #24346313

    This is a pointless thought experiment that has practically no basis in reality.

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    Comment #24228626

    Andreessen is a billionaire, so it's in his interest to try and obscure class divisions with some smart-sounding tech bullshit.

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    Comment #23921306

    > A wealthy black person can easily start their own business. Certainly, but black people are disproportionately less wealthy than white people, so are far less likely to be in tha…

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    Comment #23919024

    The problem with "rich people" as a phrase is that most rich people don't think of themselves as rich - for example, only 13% of millionaires do [1]. As "white dudes" are dispropor…

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    Comment #23902877

    The US has 2.2 million people in prison, more than any other country in the world.

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    Comment #23774868

    The Trump campaign said they used it because it's a "symbol widely used by Antifa" - which is a lie, it's not.

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    Comment #23760952

    > It seems many students have been denied their college admissions due to stuff they tweeted as a teenager. How many of them have still been denied after showing genuine remorse fo…

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    Comment #23760831

    Would be wonderful if these irrelevant clowns truly were being silenced, but sadly this isn't the case.

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    Comment #23743891

    Yes, an ideology which is already vastly overrepresented in the media. I'm sure we'll soon find out exactly how necessary this particular venture is.

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    Comment #23743805

    There's hardly a shortage of liberal media outlets, does the world really need another one?

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    Comment #23740288

    > an independent tribunal Funded by whom?

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    Comment #23740152

    Their website. https://www.victimsofcommunism.org/voc-news/2020/4/5/blame-t... https://www.victimsofcommunism.org/press-releases/2020/4/10/... > While the pandemic’s final human to…

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    Comment #23740099

    The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation counts all COVID-19 deaths worldwide as victims of communism, in case anyone was wondering how credible this organisation is.