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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by jacquesm on Thursday February 16, 2017 @10:29AM (#13660602)
> This just seems _incredibly_ invasive.

You could leave out the 'seems' and it would improve the comment.

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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by Thiez on Thursday February 16, 2017 @10:37AM (#13660686)
But then the sentence no verb?
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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by jacquesm on Thursday February 16, 2017 @10:42AM (#13660742)
/s/seems/is/
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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by marxidad on Thursday February 16, 2017 @11:14AM (#13661060)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Prime
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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by jknoepfler on Thursday February 16, 2017 @12:20PM (#13661692)
We can have a substantive disagreement about whether or not the practice "is" invasive, less so about whether or not it "seems" invasive.
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Re:What could happen if you refuse to unlock your phone at t... by xenophonf on Thursday February 16, 2017 @12:27PM (#13661774)
You're absolutely right.
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