Notice how they didn't donate the money, but explicitly wanted collaboration. Such careful phrasing, methinks.
Well, there were some tells... [0] [0] https://www.vice.com/en/article/basecamp-didnt-just-ban-poli...
I think a better fitting definition of what it is – notably absent from this entire comment section – is virtue, or rather vice, signaling.
> you should at least make sure that the new things you make don't net harm people or the world That's rich coming from pg. Is he really in a position to dispense this valuable advice? Did he ever look back at his…
There is a simple answer: HN is getting targeted by state-level actors and moderation team is asleep at the wheel, utterly unprepared to act against such a sophisticated threat. Perhaps someone should email dang, that…
Hahahaha, what? Most of western news sources are blocked in russia after they published Bucha reports. They are literally jailing people for mentioning it on personal vk pages and such.
You can add suppressing on hn to the list: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37785072
When "perceived enemies" don't care about this problem and exploit fossil fuel dependency to gain leverage over other countries it worsens the problem in realpolitik sense. It is unwise to just hand wave this aspect…
>Someone burns a koran You should look up who gives money to people who do that, and what political movement they represent. You should then look up this book [0] and who also gets money from the same group of people.…
Your eyes have no value in this conversation. If you can only back up your claims with "trust me bro", they are irrelevant.
Do you have any links to back up those claims? Every single article about Portugal's drug situation I've seen seems to disagree with you.
That's the oldest authoritarian trick in the book, pretty much any successful business in russia got the same fate for example. They even tried it with nginx.
I mean, that part isn't really surprising or noteworthy. Lots of people in russian prison don't deserve to be there (the ones detained on protests, political cases etc).
TBH I would consider this type of fraud of a more Robin Hood variety. Companies that still encourage weak security practices like sms 2fa (or even worse, just hoover your PII under the guise of it) should be defrauded…
> because there's nothing they can do about it Are you talking about the China that bought huge areas in ports around the world? The same one that has secret police stations as well?
There's a whole bunch of russians moderators of protest channels who get raided because they think telegram is secure, while in reality it's very easy to leak your phone, which can be used to find where you are. And now…
Notice how they didn't donate the money, but explicitly wanted collaboration. Such careful phrasing, methinks.
Well, there were some tells... [0] [0] https://www.vice.com/en/article/basecamp-didnt-just-ban-poli...
I think a better fitting definition of what it is – notably absent from this entire comment section – is virtue, or rather vice, signaling.
> you should at least make sure that the new things you make don't net harm people or the world That's rich coming from pg. Is he really in a position to dispense this valuable advice? Did he ever look back at his…
There is a simple answer: HN is getting targeted by state-level actors and moderation team is asleep at the wheel, utterly unprepared to act against such a sophisticated threat. Perhaps someone should email dang, that…
Hahahaha, what? Most of western news sources are blocked in russia after they published Bucha reports. They are literally jailing people for mentioning it on personal vk pages and such.
You can add suppressing on hn to the list: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37785072
When "perceived enemies" don't care about this problem and exploit fossil fuel dependency to gain leverage over other countries it worsens the problem in realpolitik sense. It is unwise to just hand wave this aspect…
>Someone burns a koran You should look up who gives money to people who do that, and what political movement they represent. You should then look up this book [0] and who also gets money from the same group of people.…
Your eyes have no value in this conversation. If you can only back up your claims with "trust me bro", they are irrelevant.
Do you have any links to back up those claims? Every single article about Portugal's drug situation I've seen seems to disagree with you.
That's the oldest authoritarian trick in the book, pretty much any successful business in russia got the same fate for example. They even tried it with nginx.
I mean, that part isn't really surprising or noteworthy. Lots of people in russian prison don't deserve to be there (the ones detained on protests, political cases etc).
TBH I would consider this type of fraud of a more Robin Hood variety. Companies that still encourage weak security practices like sms 2fa (or even worse, just hoover your PII under the guise of it) should be defrauded…
> because there's nothing they can do about it Are you talking about the China that bought huge areas in ports around the world? The same one that has secret police stations as well?
There's a whole bunch of russians moderators of protest channels who get raided because they think telegram is secure, while in reality it's very easy to leak your phone, which can be used to find where you are. And now…