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   by notcertain 14y ago

   If you extend this thinking far enough, they have a lot to gain. It's an extra dimension that Google can use to further refine their ad inventory against your interests. The theory is that you will see more relevant ads and Google will ea
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   by notcertain 15y ago

   Elon Musk's stated long-term goal is to colonize Mars. SpaceX is a step in that direction. It's an awesome long term goal in my opinion and always makes me think of early transoceanic exploration.
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   by notcertain 15y ago

   And yet, they can afford the hardware, which costs a minimum 5x as much as the software. It's not that they can't afford it. They choose not to. It's easy enough to obtain pirated copies of Windows in China. It's harder in countries wit