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Re:It’s time for Silicon Valley to ask: Is it worth it? by tedunangst on Thursday October 31, 2013 @09:28PM (#6651265)
Who decides what's legitimate and what's not?
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Re:It’s time for Silicon Valley to ask: Is it worth it? by duairc on Thursday October 31, 2013 @09:57PM (#6651362)
The short answer is: you.

Obviously there is no objective universal criteria for legitimacy or morality or anything like that. It will come down to what your personal politics are, a fact which will itself be hugely influenced by your material position in the web of power relations that structures your social reality.

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Re:It’s time for Silicon Valley to ask: Is it worth it? by ateeqs on Thursday October 31, 2013 @10:42PM (#6651511)
This is true.
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