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throwawaygmbno
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Comment #48217760
What is the advice from the internet? Did you invest in Tesla and now invest in Open AI because who cares about ethics if you can make money? Anthropic has the obviously the better…
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Comment #46971029
Tell your friends and family about Napster offline. Theres nothing to gain by talking about it anymore on the open internet
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Comment #46909055
This is obviously a flippant comment that shouldn't be taken seriously. But the loss of LiveLeak seems like the loss of the journalism that the Internet was supposed to bring. Ther…
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Comment #46787750
Depends on the race of the engineer. If you're gay or live in a blue city/state then you also lose your protection
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Comment #46537167
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Comment #46409289
I learned the concept of social engineering in middle school through those AOL CDs. There was a culture of making proggies and learning about the inner workings of how AOL the prog…
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Comment #46110944
There is nothing at all to be gained by advertising piracy, especially to the streaming companies. Let them enshittify their apps and just tell your friends and family offline how …
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Comment #46050356
If we make it to another election, it will be good to track the people who take up this offer
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Comment #45627168
Using statistics to lie shows your weak position. Slaves were the backbone of the southern economy. Saying slavery only was supported by 1.6% of the population is the equivalent of…
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Comment #45592632
>But then, let's not pretend that Brendan was a bad person or that he did something wrong A majority of people in the US at one time felt slavery was perfectly fine. A majority of …
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Comment #45576313
I feel as bad for the farmers who voted for this as I feel for the farmers who were hurt by the civil war and the ending of slavery. They knew what they were supporting, thought th…
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Comment #45541527
Why assume it's people who can't Google down voting and not Russian and Chinese plants. There's all kinds of topics on here that trigger a down voting campaign that works pretty we…
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Comment #45511210
Some US states have started trying to ban or require ID for Bluesky. Is it possible to self host on your own hardware that allows somebody to get around that. If not the decentrali…
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Comment #45504891
If you are worried about malware from your pirated content you are going to the wrong websites. The good ones are hard to get on and have severe consequences for the uploader and w…
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Comment #45271545
Are you complaining in this post about the suffering of Gaza while downplaying the suffering of black people in the US and the work black people have done? Because you think its pr…
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Comment #45271377
You also do what black people have known since the civil war ended. You run for office. Hispanic Americans have learned this and their voices are now heard, Asian Americans also se…
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Comment #45271121
Black people have known for decades, you vote for the people that don't actively hate you. Sitting out of the process does absolutely nothing, whether its a protest vote, pretendin…
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Comment #45240476
An insurance company CEO was famously shot in broad day light just before he went into a meeting to celebrate his accomplishment of denying people healthcare for his company's prof…
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Comment #45218424
What's a bad browser?
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Comment #45181105
All 100 would agree that the website looks better without ads, unless their paycheck came from them. And those that disagreed would still think it in their heads.
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Comment #45181007
With Ad Nauseum, the extension destroys your ad profile by clicking on all or nearly all of the blocked ads. The only people that lose anything are the companies.
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Comment #45177523
This is a fine social contract for the independent blogger just sharing their thoughts on the Internet and maybe hoping to get a few dollars for their server cost. Mega corporation…
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Comment #44752152
There's quite a few accounts on here that will argue in good faith and bad faith that people enjoying oral, anal, gay, bi, or any kink has already ruined society, whether it's sole…
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Comment #44682921
>i think it's a bit unfair to judge him on some things he said privately to a friend. I think it must be nice to think private racist thoughts expressed so regularly are just fine.…
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Comment #44649478
Kids being murdered is just as awful in Palestine, as it is in Africa, Asia, the Americas or anywhere else in the world. But, at what point does the rest of the world get to run ou…