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Re:Chrome 69 will keep Google Cookies when you tell it to de... by wu-ikkyu on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @11:42AM (#18067315)
>Do you just say "fuck it", and quit, ignoring all your responsibilities? Over cookies?

If you follow the news about Google at all, you'd know its obviously not just about cookies.

>Of course, when its not about cookies, but about something more drastic

It's about the the greatest surveillance apparatus in history encroaching towards total informational awareness.

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Re:Chrome 69 will keep Google Cookies when you tell it to de... by thecatspaw on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @12:08PM (#18067594)
for the individual developer getting asked to implement this, it is over cookies. The decision is "Do I implement this, or do I tell my kids I dont know how to feed them"
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Re:Chrome 69 will keep Google Cookies when you tell it to de... by wu-ikkyu on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @03:36PM (#18069749)
>for the individual developer getting asked to implement this, it is over cookies

No, cookies would be the straw that broke the camel's back. The context you're ignoring the the countless other straws beneath it.

>The decision is "Do I implement this, or do I tell my kids I dont know how to feed them"

False dichotomy

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