[-] jwt@programming.dev 6 points 11 months ago

And if the inevitable happens, does it need to give consent?

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 11 months ago
[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago

Must to what?

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago

How about this one?:

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago

My guess is it's the tone/phrasing of the comment. They could've just said he has about 10 million bucks. Which imo is not an exorbitant amount of wealth to have accumulated for a (very...) senior citizen who has worked for >50 years in upper echelon functions.

The blanket statement about readers 'not being fine' because they don't have that kind of money also doesn't help.

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago

Except that the download numbers don't correspond at all with the population numbers.

[-] jwt@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago

Reminds me of Stephen Colbert and Hugh Laurie pointing out the sheer ridiculousness of censoring words:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x12t3st

[-] jwt@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago

Solid advice, right up there with the one about yellow snow.

[-] jwt@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago

Wonder if they ever addressed the risk of cross-contamination with the Germ warfare repository next-door

[-] jwt@programming.dev 6 points 2 years ago

If the US is stupid enough to elect this idiot a second time, then we deserve to become the banana republic ...

"A banana republic, if you can keep it"

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago

John Oliver was doing something like that around a piece about data brokers:
https://youtu.be/wqn3gR1WTcA?si=rq-rJmo4YoW5vt6b&t=20m55s

It was wonderful.

[-] jwt@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago

If you refuse they simply don't sell you the car.

Sure, question is of course: will they be able to do something about it if you agree to the terms and sell it anyway. I don't think 'breaking' an agreement based on unlawful stipulations is actionable (ianal)

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