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jsn117··on Scammed By A Silicon Valley Startup
> I've got many weeks of paid on time pay stubs sitting right here

lol

jsn117··on WhatsApp – Opting out of new terms doesn’t stop Facebook taking information
what do you think all those billions were for?
jsn117··on Snowden: Hack of an NSA server is not unprecedented, publication of the take is
exactly. the DNC hack was traced by 2 agencies and 3 private firms. no one leaves behind that kind of evidence unless they want to get caught
jsn117··on When It Comes to China, Google’s Experience Still Says It All
Europe is free, China is not.
jsn117··on When It Comes to China, Google’s Experience Still Says It All
if you are implying China is somehow less corrupt than the US, that's rich
jsn117··on China, Not Silicon Valley, Is Cutting Edge in Mobile Tech
when will Foxconn become too expensive to make sense to Apple?
jsn117··on Edward Snowden’s Strangely Free Life as a Robot
never said that celebrity doesn't have a cost (a high one in this case) but there is an upside to his actions. Acknowledging so doesn't commit you to supporting one side or the other.
jsn117··on Facebook Messenger begins testing end-to-end encryption using Signal Protocol
Facebook still keeps the messages, and uses the App to track you. Unless the Signal protocol is against FB itself, I don't see how this is news.
jsn117··on Employee 1: Yahoo
> Stereotypes have basis in reality.

Why else would they exist?

jsn117··on Edward Snowden’s Strangely Free Life as a Robot
and his only reward was international celebrity
jsn117··on UK votes to leave EU
by that logic, there should be just one "housewives of.." why do they need to hyper-localize it?
jsn117··on UK votes to leave EU
and enacted brutal colonization all over the world, akin to slavery if not worse.
jsn117··on UK votes to leave EU
mostly Ireland for tax reasons
jsn117··on Facebook disabling messaging in its mobile web app to push people to Messenger
ie snapchat
jsn117··on China is no longer a nation of tech copycats
yeah, why the black turtlenecks then?
jsn117··on Profits are too high. America needs a giant dose of competition
or the future of the market they are in, nothing specific about them
jsn117··on Transmission BitTorrent app contained malware
flying the day after 9/11 was the safest time, I really doubt this sort of thing will happen again to the same software
jsn117··on Facebook at Work
but I don't use Yammer
jsn117··on Why Are Corporations Hoarding Trillions?
to a point, then double taxation kicks in (on income)
jsn117··on Square stock drops 10%, is now less than IPO price
problem is they already have all the food trucks, where else can they (realistically) expand to?
jsn117··on Stop Buying Real Estate in SF
aside from the concentration of extreme wealth, i'd say it's on par with the rest of the country
jsn117··on Future Economists Will Probably Call This Decade the 'Longest Depression'
The terms "depression" and "recession" aren't just catch alls, they have actual definitions. And "we" (depending on the country, i'm assuming USA) are not in either.
jsn117··on Social media encourages us to follow those we envy
yes, but social media is engineered to heighten these human traits, to get people hook using negative emotions
jsn117··on Chicago and Los Angeles Are Next Up for Google Fiber
Can't even skype anymore from my home, too unreliable
jsn117··on China's Millennials Are Happy to Own Nothing
not according to the line outside your local gucci store
jsn117··on The anonymous Silicon Valley satire that has stumped tech world insiders
> Or will there be some literary movement borne out of SV culture to supplement these classic texts?

LOL

jsn117··on What happens when a culture is driven by the need for money to make more money
and all retail establishments on major/famous streets
jsn117··on Advanced economies are so sick we need a new way to think about them
b/c they aren't doing a job?
jsn117··on The Drone Papers
Those are some amazing revelations, ones that have nothing to do with spying and everything to do with defeating a war effort.
jsn117··on The Drone Papers
> I have no words for this. How a person can even entertain such thoughts is beyond me.

Being condescendingly naive doesn't make you a better person

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