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  1. Comment on US police are using GPS tracking darts to avoid dangerous pursuits in ~transport

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    That's why the rest of the sentence you deleted from the quote said that I agree with police using this :)

    That's why the rest of the sentence you deleted from the quote said that I agree with police using this :)

    4 votes

  2. Comment on US police are using GPS tracking darts to avoid dangerous pursuits in ~transport

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    I'm generally cautious about how tracking technology can quickly erode our privacy rights, but what was described in this article sounds like a win/win

    I'm generally cautious about how tracking technology can quickly erode our privacy rights, but what was described in this article sounds like a win/win

    31 votes

  3. Comment on What did you change your mind about this year? in ~talk

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    Last year, I started getting doomerpilled about politics. I saw the other side willing to lie, cheat, and steal while saying my side was always doing it. I saw political content creators suggest...

    Last year, I started getting doomerpilled about politics. I saw the other side willing to lie, cheat, and steal while saying my side was always doing it. I saw political content creators suggest that we fight fire with fire, disregarding truth and embrace propoganda, because my side is in the right and the ends justify the means. If the other guys are doing it so effectively, shouldn't we be allowed to as well?

    Luckily I didn't fully buy into it and over the last year have been focused on trying to understand the kernels of truth that motivates both sides. It means I'm putting myself in unconfortable positions frequently, but I'm proud of myself for it.

    37 votes

  4. Comment on Anyone here into watches? in ~hobbies

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    I just got the Nomos Tangente Sport Neomatik 42. It's expensive, but I adore it. I also enjoy my automatic Orient RA-AC0H (it runs a few minutes fast each week though) and my pluto moonswatch (the...

    I just got the Nomos Tangente Sport Neomatik 42. It's expensive, but I adore it.

    I also enjoy my automatic Orient RA-AC0H (it runs a few minutes fast each week though) and my pluto moonswatch (the plastic cover scratches really really easily so I wouldn't recommend the series)

    https://nomos-glashuette.com/en/tangente/tangente-sport-neomatik-42-date-580

    4 votes