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monkey_monkey··on Contra Chrome: How Google's browser became a threat to privacy and democracy
Free speech does not make you immune to consequences. Of course you're free to do X, you just have to decide whether or not to pay the price of the consequence.

We can rob banks, we just have to decide whether or not it's worth paying the price of being caught and going to prison.

I literally have no idea how you've come up with such a crazy take on things.

monkey_monkey··on Shares of Starlink's European rival Eutelsat have tripled
How did the Afghans humiliate the USSR?
monkey_monkey··on Contra Chrome: How Google's browser became a threat to privacy and democracy
No, free speech means you can spread lies, it implies nothing about being immune to consequences.
monkey_monkey··on US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s
If the West had just let Mr Hitler do what he wanted, so many deaths would have been avoided.
monkey_monkey··on US Ends Support For Ukrainian F-16s
You are a brave soldier - almost a true resistance hero. Chapeau.
monkey_monkey··on StrictYAML
You seem to be the emotional one here, but hey, if it makes you feel better trying to police how other people react to stuff, then you do you, sister.

Also, what's this "we", just because you're being paid to be a robot doesn't mean everyone else is.

monkey_monkey··on StrictYAML
Similarly, there's no need to comment on this.
monkey_monkey··on US deploys AI to revoke visas of foreign nationals supporting Hamas: Report
You should probably add an /s tag to this.
monkey_monkey··on The US stops sharing air quality data from embassies worldwide
Who do you think votes in the administation of a country?
monkey_monkey··on The US stops sharing air quality data from embassies worldwide
The US deserves the administration it has and all the consequences that will flow from it.
monkey_monkey··on Apple introduces iPad Air with powerful M3 chip and new Magic Keyboard
You can check out the range at https://www.apple.com/ipad/
monkey_monkey··on How the U.K. broke its own economy
> My personal anecdotal opinion is that data is more honest in the non-Western nations since nobody cares about bird-deaths all that much and so the deaths are not sanitized.

that was funny

monkey_monkey··on Why some DVLA digital services don't work at night
> The DVLA dataset and the computations that are run on it can be studied and replicated in 3 months by a competent team. From there it can be improved.

Such an HN comment. Made me lol. Think funnier!

monkey_monkey··on Ending our third party fact-checking program and moving to Community Notes model
Well, he is now a convicted felon.
monkey_monkey··on Before Squid Game, there was Battle Royale
Please detail some of the specific things that Netflix influenced to make Squid Games less Korean.
monkey_monkey··on Carlsen quits World Rapid and Blitz championship after dress code disagreement
Given that he removed himself from the World Chess Championship, the thought that he needs a pretext to pull out of lesser competitions is ludicrous.
monkey_monkey··on ChatGPT Pro
yeah, that's what i thought.
monkey_monkey··on ChatGPT Pro
I am CERTAIN you do not FULLY understand its limitations.
monkey_monkey··on Incident: Wordpress.org has blocked WP Engine customers from registry
The statement isn't at wordpress.com
monkey_monkey··on [dead]
A slight understatement - Labour won a crushing majority, relegating the Conservative Party to its lowest number of seats for decades.
monkey_monkey··on After Learning Her TA Would Be Paid More Than She Was, This Lecturer Quit
https://archive.is/NNmGI
monkey_monkey··on One dead as London-Singapore flight hit by turbulence
> The Associated Press has analysed tracking data captured by FlightRadar24 which showed the Singapore Airlines flight cruising at an altitude of 37,000 ft. Just after 8am GMT, the Boeing 777 suddenly pitched down to 31,000 ft over the span of about three minutes, the data indicates.
monkey_monkey··on Shutting down the letsblock.it project and its official instance
Unsolicited, generic, drive-by advice, given with almost no understanding of the context and people involved is generally worthless.
monkey_monkey··on Yamaha and Lola pair up to enter Formula E next season
And refuting the point with which you started off – "nobody watches it"
monkey_monkey··on School absences have ‘exploded’ almost everywhere
Looking at your comment history, your son might be better off at school than with you.

'London historically is a nice city. It's too bad that rampant criminal enterprise has been imported into it.' Jeeez.

monkey_monkey··on Learn to Read Korean in 15 Minutes
This site helped me immensely when first starting to learn to read Hangul

http://letslearnhangul.com/

monkey_monkey··on The creator economy can't rely on Patreon
500k subs and a very low level of actual views...
monkey_monkey··on The creator economy can't rely on Patreon
I took a look at your YouTube channel and it was exactly what I expected it to be.
monkey_monkey··on Plastic experts say recycling is a scam. Should we even do it anymore?
Of course it didn't have the opposite effect. It's now very much the norm (where I am) for people to bring these bags to the supermarket / grocery to pack their goods.

And to back up my claim: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jul/31/governme...

"Supermarket plastic bag charge has led to 98% drop in use in England, data shows"

monkey_monkey··on Tailwind CSS marketing and misinformation engine
So much this.

I started using Tailwind pre 1.0 and if my experience with it had been shit, I would have stopped using it.

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