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Re:Facebook Has No First Amendment Right to Send Unauthorize... by ccvannorman on Saturday February 11, 2017 @03:43PM (#13624696)
The message from unicorns like Facebook, Uber, Google to the world is "We will be as absolutely dickish as possible to establish and secure our market dominance and wealth."

It's always like that. Power seeks more power, and users be damned!

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Re:Facebook Has No First Amendment Right to Send Unauthorize... by mhurron on Saturday February 11, 2017 @04:10PM (#13624804)
Yes, it's apparently shocking that even internet companies work in exactly the same capitalistic manner as pre-internet companies.
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Re:Facebook Has No First Amendment Right to Send Unauthorize... by paulddraper on Saturday February 11, 2017 @04:22PM (#13624874)
No, SF and tech companies are going to be socially conscious and Change the World.
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Re:Facebook Has No First Amendment Right to Send Unauthorize... by verbify on Saturday February 11, 2017 @08:08PM (#13625956)
"But most importantly we're making the world a better place. Through constructing elegant hierarchies for maximum code reuse and extensibility."

-Silicon Valley, Season 1, Episode 1

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