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  • This is the same false analogy people make as to why Americans drive giant trucks to shift blame… it’s not the manufacturers who are pushing these cars to circumvent taxes, it is the users for demanding it.

    Very few people actually like these invasive shit Microsoft pulls, but the vast majority either do not know about them, understand them or feel they have another choice. For example, I hate MS, I understand what dog shit this Recall feature is, yet my job will provide a Windows machine with it and I have no choice but to use it.

    I am a nerd so at home I do have everything running on Linux. But for the majority of people that would be a unknown option or just an unobtainable one



















  • wtf? by what standard?

    if the climate change inaction (or worse, sabotage) did not convince you, I am certain the COVID behaviour should have

    Humans frequently band together during disaster

    If they are directly affected sure… otherwise people may throw some money (which is usually promptly embezzled) and move on

    humans care for their young and old

    Their own young, sure let’s say that is the common majority. Their own old? a lot more questionable. Other people’s LOL… can’t tell you how many people complain about their taxes feeding other people’s children. But this is not an argument against what I claimed… what I said was basically echoing what Tommy Lee Jones beautifully said in MIB, in a nutshell: a human (as an individual) can be AMAZING, but humans (as a herd) tend to default to he lowest common denominator and that sucks!

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkCwFkOZoOY

    humans don’t typically engage in cannibalism of the weak

    what do you think capitalism is?

    humans rarely fight to the death or even serious injury

    Ok, now you are joking… no matter how old you are, I know with 100% accuracy that you have never lived in a world where, somewhere, there was a military conflict and people were being slaughtered… I know because we have not had such a time since 1816 (and that may just have been an absence of records)