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My god, what a bunch of capitalist assholes in this thread.
Re:Fix it, Fork it, Fuck off (2019) on Thursday August 25, 2022 @09:12AM (#32593259)
They owe you nothing. They are posting code, not a promise to work for free for you forever.
Because economic value is not the end all and be all of life. Have you considered social and cultural benefits?
Re:Salman Rushdie attacked onstage at New York event on Friday August 12, 2022 @01:01PM (#32441235)
That's stupidly wrong. I am not saying that this is the case here, but when Hitler wrote about the Jews, if people were annoyed (to the point of attempted murder) about it, it does not mean he had "some fundamental truth" in it.
Re:Google Trying to Solve a UUID on Saturday August 06, 2022 @11:38AM (#32369032)
That's nice in theory, but in practice people do it. https://www.theverge.com/2020/8/6/21355674/human-genes-renam...
Re:Study finds Wikipedia influences judicial behavior on Sunday July 31, 2022 @07:39AM (#32294883)
Wikipedia has a very clear pro-science and pro-reality bias, and that's a good thing. You would not want news like OAN to be cited on their.
This "fact" is really really popular among conservative news, but nobody has hard evidence. Do you have a source?
Re:Elon’s Out on Saturday July 09, 2022 @08:09PM (#32040571)
Yes, the supreme court decided that the rights of women were up for democratic election. That's fucking great when you have an anti-women's rights party.
Yeah, but ultimately they are pretty much owned by the big Telco so we are fucked