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Re:Can I Email? by Jiocus on Monday May 10, 2021 @11:10PM (#27113811)
Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty. One person may even perceive deformity, where another is sensible of beauty; and every individual ought to acquiesce in his own sentiment, without pretending to regulate those of others. - Hume, D

§ https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/beauty/#ObjSub

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Re:Can I Email? by cwhy on Monday May 10, 2021 @11:39PM (#27113970)
A commercial project aims for profit, not public service. The previous post explains why they are popular demands. And it is natural for commercial project to satisfy popular demands.
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Re:Can I Email? by dredmorbius on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @01:17AM (#27114475)
QED: Beauty ≡ Profit
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