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It pains me as well (I'll be getting a nice, shiny 8-core system in two months) but rationalize it with my realization that pretty much every company is evil --
by jrandom 17y ago
It pains me as well (I'll be getting a nice, shiny 8-core system in two months) but rationalize it with my realization that pretty much every company is evil -- I give my hard-earned paycheck to the least evil company that provides what I'm looking for.
- zackattack 17y agoCan you humor me and define your terms? What makes a company evil?
- sfk 17y agoFrivolous abuse of the DMCA in order to suppress reverse engineering for interoperability purposes?
- zackattack 17y agoSo evil means suppressing reverse engineering? Any company that suppresses reverse engineering is evil?
- zackattack 17y agoYou are allowed to contribute to society, but only if you contribute something that can be used by someone however they want it. Otherwise, don't even bother contributing---making products that bring music to the world, or create jobs.
- zackattack 17y agoIn order to create value in this society some aggressive behavior is typically deemed necessary. But this is win-lose behavior. Is it possible to think of a new, win-win paradigm? ==> Conclusion, evil = win-lose good = win-win How's that for a definition of evil? All of the parent posts make a lot more sense now, to me.
- zackattack 17y agoDialectical reasoning ftw.
- wolverian 17y agoClassic strawman.
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