naIak

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by naIak 10mo ago
"I know I'm wrong, but still I have to double down on this to save face"
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by naIak 10mo ago
I understand you want to highlight this, but you don’t have to begin your sentence with "It's interesting that..." because this is not interesting or novel in the slightest.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Do not consent when asked or, better yet, do not use websites that implement these techniques.
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by naIak 10mo ago
You can’t have a good teaching programme when there is a variance of 40 points of IQ among the pupils.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Loaded language, it can’t be “spying” if the user consents.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Gauging someone’s abilities is meany mean.
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by naIak 10mo ago
The choice citizens would make every single time is to see the website without ads. Of course, publishers aren’t happy about that, since they would have to close shop. Maybe the EC should consider both sides of the equation.
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by naIak 10mo ago
>You can make more than that working at McDonald's near me, and nobody would claim that is a living wage. Hey, good for you. But 30k per year is a very good salary in European countries such as Spain, where the median salary is just
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by naIak 10mo ago
Damn, where is Mastodon getting €1M from? Also where do you get from that you can't retire with €1M. It seems very feasible as long as you keep a frugal lifestyle.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Use Google to find what happens when the government introduces price controls.
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by naIak 10mo ago
It’s amusing that censorship in social media is preventing you from posting what you want to post and yet you are asking for censorship of something else (or at least that’s what I understand by your calling this “dangerous”)
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by naIak 10mo ago
God forbid people ask a chat bot for things and receive what they ask for. We need to put a stop to this. Only American bigcorp speak allowed.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Even worse is that Samsung phones, at least in my region, come with a "Samsung Global Goals" app installed by default; an app that serves to push a certain political agenda that many find unpalatable. Imagine if your new Xiaomi ph
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by naIak 10mo ago
Because you can bypass the wall with archive.is or other tools. This website is closed tight.
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by naIak 10mo ago
That pong set is kitsch as hell. I WANT IT!
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by naIak 10mo ago
What would happen if it changed in a way that repulsed you?
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by naIak 10mo ago
“The government already has too much power, so let it take even more” is not convincing.
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by naIak 10mo ago
The actual danger is that you’re creating a system where the government will have the power to tell you what you can spend your money on.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Is this the usual "we must stop the big corporations" argument, pretending that those who work at them and those who depend on their products will not complain? Or maybe you are thinking concentration camps and mass graves.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Mine also came with a bar but my motherboard didn’t have the appropriate holes for it.
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by naIak 10mo ago
If you are poor, you should be terrified, because what those policies mean is that the rich are pulling the ladder up behind themselves now that they’re rich beyond their wildest dreams.
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by naIak 10mo ago
My 4090 is so heavy that it was starting to bend downwards because of gravity, and I was concerned the connector would end up snapping. So I started looking around for objects of the appropriate size I could use to stop this from happening.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Google doesn’t abuse anything. They have a better product that people naturally would rather use. But you can write laws to say it does and extract money off Google and other companies, which is exactly my argument.
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by naIak 10mo ago
The same people who tell you that GDP means nothing to the average person and that investments only go to the rich will tell you that Brexit was bad because it reduced GDP and investments.
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by naIak 10mo ago
Cool, but it's anything but libertarian, which is what we were discussing in this thread. Regarding democracy, we have pretty severe failings, which you won't hear about because the EU is busy with Poland/Hungary/other c
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by naIak 10mo ago
They want you depending on megacorporations or, even better, the government.
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by naIak 10mo ago
They were chats that were supposed to be private between you and OpenAI, concretely. Nobody, including OpenAI, expected them to ever become public.
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by naIak 10mo ago
"MacOS 26 being super sluggish" is the kind of thing I only read here on this website. For me and everybody I know who upgraded to it it's running fine.
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by naIak 10mo ago
It is unsurprising that "grown men with very busy important jobs" are also amused by entertainment, consume it, and want to talk to others about it. For the simple reason that they are also humans, and humans like that kind of stu
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by naIak 10mo ago
Post a right-wing source, get flagged in minutes. Post literal Communist rhetoric, get to the front page with lots of excuses in between.

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