holidayacct

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by holidayacct 4y ago
People ahould really stop treating Kodak like they were just a film company. I knew someone who worked for Kodak as a software engineer right before they started having financial problems. They had a massive patent portfolio of imaging te
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by holidayacct 5y ago
I'm from a family that has been in real estate since the 80s. Lead remediation was a mandatory requirement in the late 70s. There is almost no lead anywhere in the country except for cities where there were old industrial manufacturi
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by holidayacct 6y ago
What was the topic of the paper?
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by holidayacct 6y ago
This is complete garbage, they were forced to do this years before the Trump election to keep people from abusing ad networks. They were all being abused to screw with the electoral process in the United States and abroad. President Obama
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by holidayacct 6y ago
The new embrace, extend, extinguish. :-)
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by holidayacct 6y ago
There is no mind control program. It's just bahavioral biology, psychology and advertising. Calling it mind control is like saying I can control a person because I can get them to show up to a certain grocery store if I give them a c
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by holidayacct 6y ago
The internet is completely controlled server side and has been for over a decade. There isn't a single site or platform that isn't compromised in one form or another.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Unlikely, nutrition might be a problem.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I wasn't aware that was done for all CEOs. You still have to consider the idea that many CEOs have to deal with an array of problems in their personal lives that other people don't have to deal with. I mention that with the cave
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Those positions don't work the way people think they do. Some CEOs have to spend obscene amounts of money defending themselves from frivolous lawsuits and people constantly screwing around with their lives. You should be looking to s
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by holidayacct 6y ago
How was this study performed and who was included in the study? That shouldn't be possible, its completely at odds with how reward and punishment pathways of the brain function. See the Orbital Frontal Cortex, motor cortex, pre-motor c
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Agreed, and you don't want the answer to those questions. On a side note: Its easy to understand why people believe in the whole mind control thing. It's just advertising and sometimes its people running "Debility, Dependenc
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by holidayacct 6y ago
There is no such thing as a conspiracy theory. Every conspiracy theory in existence can be explained in terms of math, technology, physics, psychology and behavioral biology. They are conspiracy theories because the average person refuses
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by holidayacct 6y ago
No, most of these businesses are illegal in many states. They typically operate as "secret shoppers", advertising, modeling or acting troops. They make up reasons to be at certain places, there is nothjng pranoid about it. This
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I don't have a problem with this. Most ppl don't know this but there are ppl who make a living harassing other ppl in malls or abusing associative learning to give ppl positive or negative feelings about where they are shopping.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Not at all. More like, pretend to be a woman in a sock puppet account and eventually let them know there is a discount on clothing at XYZ department store. Then they just show up at the location.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
You're never going to see the government walking in the door modifying source code. Those are tales they tell ppl. They are going to just blackmail someone or make some poor kid believe he/she can be a hacker by slipping backdoor
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by holidayacct 6y ago
This is how it works in reality. People take over parts of your company and do everything to make employees feel bad about the company. They then do everything to make your employees feel good about something/anything else to keep th
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Surprisingly, they were real women that fell for sock puppet accounts.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Keeping track of communication channels. It is what governments and private security firms do all the time. No one wants to have to keep track of the activities of another social networking platform and figure out how to compromise it. T
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Pay close attention to social media companies and privately run social networks and forums. I used to work for a major social media network that was growing and eventually stalled. If you run a social network and it gets popular you'r
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Am I reading the IETF status incorrectly or is HTTP/3 still i draft status? Why on earth are they implementing a protocol that is in draft status?
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by holidayacct 6y ago
They could just spin profitable portions of Google into different companies and invest in them. This is useless.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Every single social network is backdoored by multiple governments.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Forced in-app purchases are just a vector for governments to figure out who is using protonmail and how. They are better off avoiding apple as a platform if they don't understand why in app purchases are a bad idea given protonmail&#x
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Now they just need to dismantle the global array of advertising networks and they would have accomplished something.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Google's value is in its data. Short of encrypting every thing and handing their users the key there isn't much they can do. They aren't going to encrypt everything and they have to comply with the law so why is this surpris
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by holidayacct 6y ago
I know everyone loves the idea of self-driving cars but the reality of self-driving cars is really ugly. We need repetitions driving vehicles in order to operate them effectively. If you don't have enough repetitions driving a vehicl
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by holidayacct 6y ago
Viral effects are advertising with low/no staying power because people lose interest and move on to another bright shiny new thing. Network effects have staying power because people in a network tend to all have similar interests.
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by holidayacct 6y ago
$1500 a day?!?! They are getting ripped off. I had a family member that worked for a large Fortune 500 company tech company. He got to take a look at the invoice for consulting on a project They pay consultants $1500 an HOUR for anything

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