downer89

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   by downer89 13y ago

   I'm not sure that's true for dense urban zones like NYC. I'm pretty sure my phone registers with many different towers frequently. There's a tower on almost every other building in New York, and sometimes even within bui
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   by downer89 13y ago

   This isn't a theory specific to the premise of drones. It's a natural human tendency. It's why school-yard bullies exist. In the absence of an principled, ethical personality, the discovery of impunity, combined with any obvi
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   by downer89 13y ago

   Consider the idea that reducing risk to military personnel actually provokes a steep increase in the propensity to indiscriminately wipe out civilians, simply because the fear of any consequence has been mitigated. So as you approach zero r
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   by downer89 13y ago

   Fraud that takes out a person's entire life savings, even if the victim doesn't commit suicide, typically does more lasting damage than, say, the average case of assault and battery. I disagree with you in every