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>If I steal an apple from you and grow more apples from it and give them away, there is no difference to the act of stealing your apple and eating it. Certainly, but we talk about …

What about neither? Have you accounted for that option? Possession of CP is not an accessory-after-the-fact. CP is also not a physical good. This argument is similar to the argumen…

Pronouns are just a way to refer to an entity in your text, the issue with classical pronouns like he, she, and it is that they imply certain properties about the entity that they …

He refers specifically to possession, which is true. The arguments against it tend to be very similar to the arguments against piracy (they even include the whole "illegal prime" c…

Is there anything specific that you disagree with? I personally find his comment totally sensible.

No, it is rather a defense of skepticism rather than of specific opinions. It does not say that both of them are the same. >RMS deserves all the rejection he is getting for this se…

Could you please publish your results? Exploring this would be interesting. Did you account for non-english and gender neutral names? So far it seems that Americans are over-repres…

It is a joke on "business or pleasure" and he gave it to both men and women https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26574720 This is the first time that I read that "he was asked to s…

>But without citing the untrue claims they're debunking I can link you a few, such as the titles of https://www.thedailybeast.com/famed-mit-computer-scientist-r... and https://www.…

Did you ask him? Surely he knows more about it than some random person on HN. I am glad that he did not remove his previous statements though, it would be akin to rewriting history…