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[โ€“] maynarkh@feddit.nl 3 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The thing is that we read so much marketing that it colours our world views too much. Companies only ever do good and happy things.

Apple is a cute little name. If we called them Malus (latin name for genus of apples), we might think differently about them.

Anti Commercial AI thingyCC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Inserted with a keystroke running this script on linux with X11

#!/usr/bin/env nix-shell
#!nix-shell -i bash --packages xautomation xclip

sleep 0.2
(echo '
spoiler Anti Commercial AI thingy [CC BY-NC-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) Inserted with a keystroke running this script on linux with X11 ```bash' cat "$0" echo '``` :::') | xclip -selection clipboard xte "keydown Control_L" "key V" "keyup Control_L"

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