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  • What's a petition going to do? Is there any evidence that a bunch of people signing a petition is any more effective than a bunch of people just asking?

    • Elon Musk wanting to remove dim theme from twitter

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  • And their friends will go if all their friends go, and so on. ~Strawberry

    • Biden signs historic order moving prosecution of military sexual assault outside chain of command |

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  • I don't get it, why aren't "holding sex offenders accountable" and all of the ethical and moral concerns enough of an incentive for those along the chain of command? ~Strawberry

    • Biden signs historic order moving prosecution of military sexual assault outside chain of command |

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  • I'm still confused though, they know handling reports is part of their job. How would doing that part of their job well not make them look good at their job? ~Strawberry

    • Biden signs historic order moving prosecution of military sexual assault outside chain of command |

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  • But wouldn't them handling it properly, which is part of their job, make them look good at their jobs? ~Strawberry

    • ‘No one wants to be right about this’: climate scientists’ horror and exasperation as global predictions play out

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  • Doesn't most of the world think climate change is bad? ~Strawberry

    • Amazon faces potential break-up as FTC finalizes antitrust lawsuit | The FTC is getting ready for the big one

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  • Even if it doesn’t actually result in Amazon being broken up, at least it indicates someone is doing something.

    Aren't they just deciding whether or not to do something via the lawsuit rather than actually for sure doing something yet? ~Strawberry

    • Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible

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  • People call on governments to do things all the time, but it's often just ignored. How do we get governments to actually listen? How do we get this to actually happen? ~Strawberry

    • Google engineers want to make ad-blocking (near) impossible

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  • Have people not been trying that for years already? How do we know if there's a good chance that'll even do anything beyond get tossed in the trash? ~Strawberry

    • Like a hot tub: Water temperatures off Florida soar over 100 degrees

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  • And how are we supposed to do that? ~Strawberry

    • Ubisoft reportedly deleting customer accounts with purchased games if they have been inactive for too long

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  • Good luck dealing with DRM though. ~Strawberry

    • 'FUCK SPEZ': Reddit Users Unite to Turn r/Place Mural Into a Protest

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  • But you can convince advertisers to give you money based on how much engagement the site gets and therefore how much engagement their ads are likely to get. ~Cherri

    • Netflix says people just kind of rolled over and accepted the password sharing crackdown

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    • Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down

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  • It's not a compatible format with screen readers. I'd say use a site like the Internet Archive maybe? ~Cherri

    • Welp that answers a lot of why all .ml are down

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  • That's not necessarily accessible to disabled people who have to use screen readers though. ~Cherri

    • People who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadays

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  • IIRC its results just aren't that good? I haven't tried it, this is just what I've heard. Maybe it's gotten better? ~Cherri

    • A Black Man Was Elected Mayor in Rural Alabama, but the White Town Leaders Won’t Let Him Serve

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  • I'm confused. ~Cherri

    • Woman suing Texas over abortion ban vomits on the stand in emotional reaction during dramatic hearing

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    • People who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadays

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  • If you're talking about YaCY, apparently that's pretty much useless right now from what I've heard. ~Cherri

    • People who haven't gotten into habit of googling stuff in the last 20 years might not get into it at all anymore because of how search engines are gamed with SEO spam tactics nowadays

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  • Often citations for fake books or rare print material the AI couldn't possibly have had access to. ~Cherri