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Re:Facebook sues analytics firm Rankwave over data misuse by acct1771 on Sunday May 12, 2019 @08:29PM (#19895561)
Genuinely surprised you've hung out here so long and haven't picked up on GNU/open source software talk.

This should leapfrog you in that specific direction: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_free_and_open-sourc...

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Re:Facebook sues analytics firm Rankwave over data misuse by DoreenMichele on Sunday May 12, 2019 @08:33PM (#19895577)
I know what Gnu/open source is. I got that it was a reference to that.

That doesn't really clarify "the joke" for me. I don't see how that's a joke.

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