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Re:Why Hong Kong protesters didn't use their own metro cards by ladzoppelin on Sunday June 23, 2019 @11:23PM (#20260222)
You spot 4 people using their phones without any context or knowledge and say not using the card was "useless". Is there something I am missing?
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Re:Why Hong Kong protesters didn't use their own metro cards by fwn on Monday June 24, 2019 @04:16AM (#20261461)
Most people don't understand the incremental nature of privacy.

I don't mean that in a dismissive way: I think that's a seductive thought and the root of many crude, defeatist attitudes towards informational self-determination.

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