yeahyeah

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   by yeahyeah 10y ago

   Is describing someone as sociopathic really any different than saying that they have indications of sociopathic tendencies, though? If I describe someone as crepuscular based on when I see them active, it doesn't make them a short-eare
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   by yeahyeah 10y ago

   Doctorow helpfully provided a hyperlink citation!
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   by yeahyeah 10y ago

   The only attack is a single phrase, referring to him as a "sociopathic billionaire". I don't think his status as a billionaire is questioned, so you must object to the use of the one word "sociopathic". Let's
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   by yeahyeah 10y ago

   Not every single time! Apple acquisitions generally don't even acknowledge that they've been acquired, let alone what that means for anyone or anything.
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   by yeahyeah 10y ago

   We are all Satoshi
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   by yeahyeah 12y ago

   This nearly had me clicking, before I realized it didn't actually say 'car-poodling'
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   by yeahyeah 12y ago

   Man, how did you figure that out so fast! And here I just figured folks would think it was a throwaway account that somebody used to avoid having paranoid internet trolls dig into their online presence. Seemed like such a good cover, too. B
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   by yeahyeah 12y ago

   Well if it's on the US then they should have stopped when we asked nicely, right?
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   by yeahyeah 12y ago

   I definitely agree with the second part. It's always going to be a back and forth. As for non-US, well, I don't think we can claim a monopoly on espionage.
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    by yeahyeah 12y ago

    Fair enough - although with this set of revelations at least it's been credited at least to mail interdictions. I was responding in a limited matter to this project, this is an example of what I'm personally fine with them doing.
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    by yeahyeah 12y ago

    This is exactly what the NSA should be doing. Everyone (rightfully IMO) complains about overly broad data collection happening within the USA, but here (as with stuxnet) you have the exact opposite, a targeted foreign activity conducted wit
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    by yeahyeah 13y ago

    I know, right. He should keep that kind of stuff on his personal blog.