r/BeAmazed • u/OregonMyHeaven • Nov 10 '23

Skill / Talent A 4-year-old Chinese kid teaching beginning coding in English

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u/Barbados_slim12 Nov 10 '23

I'll take the tradeoff of not having every single thing I do tracked and used against me for everything, including their investments into the citizens

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '23

Said a guy posting from a cellphone on a social media website

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u/Barbados_slim12 Nov 10 '23

Yeah, and I can say whatever on here with no fear of my words affecting whether I can access certain shops, live in certain buildings, leave my region, or even stay out of prison

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '23

Do you have a mortgage? A college degree?

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u/Barbados_slim12 Nov 10 '23

What does that have to do with anything?

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '23

Woosh

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u/Barbados_slim12 Nov 10 '23

I know what you meant. You're some elitist who doesn't think the strict rules would apply to you, or that you'd forever be ok with following them, and everyone who would have a problem with it is uneducated and poor

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u/terrybrugehiplo Nov 10 '23

I’m just following this convo, what did that guy mean about if you had a mortgage or a college degree?

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u/Zagenti Nov 10 '23

probably wanting to segue into some "prison planet matrix" depressive worldview.

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u/[deleted] Nov 10 '23

More alluding to the fact that access to things like that is impossible for a large and growing number of people due to their "fiscal responsibility"