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Comment · 6 years ago
Then it would make sense to look at what makes California such a job wasteland and maybe try to fix it instead of limiting job opportunities even more.
Comment · 6 years ago
Did they actually fund localisations? I'm unfamiliar with their process, but this article game me an impression that it was completely community driven.
Comment · 6 years ago
Becoming an activist is also a path for making things worse for yourself or for those you care about, I'd like to avoid that.
Comment · 6 years ago
What is this lost paradise taken away from us by industrialisation? Subsistence farming? You don't have to theorise if that was enjoyable lifestyle - just take a look on any developing nation and people that are more than eager to ditch that. Or do you propose we escape further back and live our lives as hunter-gatherers?
Comment · 6 years ago
> this can be used for evilish things. You can absolutely keep track of how long someone keeps receiving your frames and use that for your analytics

There is nothing evil in analytics by itself - it's invaluable for improving usability.

Comment · 6 years ago
Can't say that I disagree with your sentiment, but it's funny that getting automatically charged each time someone wishes to browse your content is the norm and no one bats the eye.
Comment · 6 years ago
What was wrong with it, assuming it's factually correct?
Comment · 6 years ago
Only partly true - you can install adblocker for safari on iOS and block ads just fine.
Comment · 6 years ago
In a century you and everyone you know will be dead. So what difference does it really make?
Comment · 6 years ago
Anyone who wants to reopen sooner than later, really.
Comment · 6 years ago
> Why would governors want keep gyms and restaurants closed post-COVID?

A completely corrupt mayor could use this newfound power to solicit some political donations. There are plenty other possibilities, like the need to be seen responding to the crisis or "tough on the virus".

Comment · 6 years ago
It is a victimless crime if there are no victims. Maybe shooter should be prosecuted for intent to kill someone in the crowd, but that's debatable.
Comment · 6 years ago
It doesn't. You're free to replace it and switch to android (or better - linux) at any moment.

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