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Re:Jury told that Meta, Google 'engineered addiction' at lan... by afpx on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @11:04AM (#46961722)
That is absolutely against the evidence, but yes people do like to think they are naturally righteous and good.
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Re:Jury told that Meta, Google 'engineered addiction' at lan... by klaff on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @11:53AM (#46962771)
What evidence is there that ALL humans crave power over other humans?
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Re:Jury told that Meta, Google 'engineered addiction' at lan... by afpx on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @04:14PM (#46967025)
We're literally animals

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dominance_hierarchy_sp...

One could try to argue that some of us are special exceptions. But, there's no evidence for that.

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