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GDPR Enforcement Tracker: List of GDPR fines(enforcementtracker.com)
368 points by KanyeBest 7y ago|289 comments
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
>Alternatively, how does it affect me? They still record your IP address and link it to all the sites you visit that have a facebook script.
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
Color me jaded, but I'm pretty sure this happens in every industry across the world. http://www.vocativ.com/212533/big-tobacco-doctors/index.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/articl
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
Really sad to see this being downvoted. Overpopulation is the root cause of many other serious issues such as hunger, lack of access to sanitation/medical treatment/education. We live in a world with finite resources, so the more
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
The author implies that there was a real public opposition against the GDPR. Is this really the case? All I've seen is praise.
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
Libraries buy the books and pay a royalty to whoever owns the rights. In some cases this is based on a voluntary contract and in some it is based on a public lending right. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_Lending_R
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
Platzi has a series of videos on this topic. https://courses.platzi.com/classes/build-grow-online-communi... Edit: Apparently it's no longer free. The course isn't really worth $100 in my opinion, so here&#x2
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by KanyeBest 9y ago
And more importantly - can anything at all be done about it? It seems that certain interests will carry through no matter what.
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
Let me be the devil's advocate for a moment: Why is it a problem if Google knows more about you? Doesn't it just mean that you will be served content more relevant to you?
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
How else would you deal with cybersquatters?
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
Our economic system is based on growth, I believe. Population growth increases demand for goods and services. This generates new jobs, venture opportunities and increases the value of existing assets such as real estate and securities. Over
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
>the primary goal of any for profit company is to make profit I couldn't agree more. But they haven't turned a profit since 2013. What's even more annoying is that it took me 10 minutes of googling to figure out what their
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
> let’s say it makes you 5% more productive > It’s an extra twenty minutes a day Author presumes 100% of programming time is spent typing/editing. Is this really the case? I'd wager it's close to 10% for most people.
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
>our mission is to fix the fake news problem. Sincere question: Why is it a problem?
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
Contrarian opinion: Saying "I'm a good communicator" is the most succinct and clear way of communicating that one is a good communicator. The recipient needs only read 4 words to get the message.
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
Because credible™ news sources such as CNN have confirmed that they are villain states.
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
“But there’s a point where no corruption can be a bad thing. It can mean that things are too boring.” No journalist would just change topic after hearing this. It's a very controversial and ambiguous statement, and Thiel must have elab
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
Not to mention that most of the quotes are clearly taken out of context. Making any kind of judgment based on them is a shot in the dark.
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
PG's essay "What you can't say" springs to mind: >It seems to be a constant throughout history: In every period, people believed things that were just ridiculous, and believed them so strongly that you would have gott
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
How does the Department of Labor determine the applicants' qualifications?
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by KanyeBest 10y ago
> S16: 54.7% did not have a recommendation. This begs the question: How much weight does a recommendation carry? Or put in another way: Should you network with YC alumni in case you ever want to apply?