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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by GrinningFool on Thursday April 02, 2026 @02:28PM (#47618290)
The rules say we should default to assuming good faith in comments. But it's hard when I see this comment in 2026.
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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by luxuryballs on Thursday April 02, 2026 @06:34PM (#47621074)
what would the bad faith motive even be?
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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by buellerbueller on Friday April 03, 2026 @09:44AM (#47626592)
$$$, one of the classic bad faith motives. Most of tech nowadays is subsidized by advertising and profiling to some degree, often quite a large degree.
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Re:LinkedIn Is Illegally Searching Your Computer by LtWorf on Friday April 03, 2026 @06:29AM (#47625038)
“A pensar male degli altri si fa peccato ma spesso ci si indovina.” — Giulio Andreotti

(it's a sin to assume bad intent, but you often get it right)

He was a very controversial italian politician.

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