Re:If a $5B Fine Is Chump Change, How Do You Punish Facebook?
by pixl97 on Saturday April 27, 2019 @10:24AM
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> people are so much smarter than the NYT article suggests
People are only smart some of the time, everybody can't be smart all of the time. If I followed you around for a week I'm sure I could find multiple instances of you doing something the audience would consider 'very stupid'.
>facebook is just another tool to expose our animalistic flaws
Right, much like heroin exposes our animalistic flaws of addiction, we don't allow companies to profit from it by using it as a tool.
People are only smart some of the time, everybody can't be smart all of the time. If I followed you around for a week I'm sure I could find multiple instances of you doing something the audience would consider 'very stupid'.
>facebook is just another tool to expose our animalistic flaws
Right, much like heroin exposes our animalistic flaws of addiction, we don't allow companies to profit from it by using it as a tool.