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maedla··on U.S. Treasury, Commerce Depts. Hacked Through SolarWinds Compromise
It is appalling how so many people seem to have such little regard for what the consequences of the next "war to end all wars" would be.
maedla··on Some doctors, therapists get Health Canada permission to use magic mushrooms
Reading that as a teenager is what got me interested in psychedelics in the first place. It's great.
maedla··on Pfizer-Biontech vaccine data stolen in cyber attack
Totally infiltrated by the alphabet agencies
maedla··on YouTube to remove content that alleges widespread election fraud
Likes and disklikes are way too easy to game imo
maedla··on Google fired employees for union activity, says US agency
It has way too much power without going through any sort of democratic process
maedla··on Google fired employees for union activity, says US agency
Can't wait for this monopoly to get busted up
maedla··on What changes when you work outside an office?
hell yeah
maedla··on Solomon Islands set to ban Facebook in the name of 'national unity'
Plenty of alternatives to social media for leaks. Can't imagine leaks are even taken seriously anymore with the flood of misinformation online.
maedla··on California Voters Exempt Uber, Lyft, DoorDash from Having to Reclassify Drivers
the underlying issue is the private companies
maedla··on U.S. House's antitrust report hints at break-up of big tech firms: lawmaker
Facebook was used as a tool to incite genocide in Myanmar.
maedla··on Social Cooling (2017)
Grow up and delete social media attached to your identity. The people who actually care about you will still contact you.
maedla··on The EU is set to declare war on encryption
Banks are multibillion dollar institutions and absolutely integral to modern society. We can give them more responsibility.
maedla··on UC Berkeley inappropriately admitted students as favors to donors
This would completely erode any public perception of prestige of any University that implements it.
maedla··on China again boosts R&D spending by more than 10%
What do you mean?
maedla··on Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as judge grants emergency stay
These companies aren't even profitable, why should they be allowed to survive?
maedla··on Popular seafood species in sharp decline around the world
I think by regressing to a prior social system will just put us in the same spot. We need to move forward.
maedla··on Riots and Political Theory: A Reading List
Riots helped bring about the American Revolution!
maedla··on 70% of surveyed Americans say they can't do their job without internet
if government has a monopoly then the people who know what they are doing will be working for it
maedla··on Freedom is not simple
We need democracy in the workplace :)
maedla··on The case for why Google should be regulated as a public utility
Any company that becomes infrastructure should be nationalized
maedla··on A Plea for Lean Software (1995) [pdf]
Honestly it sounds like it saved you some trouble.
maedla··on One-third of New York’s small businesses may be gone forever
why are you reluctant?
maedla··on U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Recession
I've been wondering what hyperinflation looks like in the 21st century. Just add some zeroes on our phone screens?
maedla··on Facebook says it has removed promotion of anti-quarantine events
No, these people are spreading misinformation that in all likelihood will result in higher body counts. Free speech isn't shouting fire in a crowded theater.
maedla··on Magic Leap trying to sell for $10B
people won't get into wearable AR until its a contact lens
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