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This is a fair point. ... I don’t know, it is probably not, and it very well might. I was lured by the siren song.

I've accepted that I'll give google some of my data and consider that the cost of learning.

If it is siloed on a separate machine and doesn't have elevated privileges, then I don't believe it has anything I dont give to it. But I could be wrong.

anything I dont give to it

You were giving it transactional information though? (receipts)

Let's hope you'll never be living in a totalitarian police state. oh wait... haha

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Nothing off the books though. It's all being reported to the thugs anyway.

Let's hope you'll never be living in a totalitarian police state. oh wait... haha

Yes, not trying these things for fear that one day i'll wake up and find out I'm living under a nefarious technocracy seems a little bit .... well, on the nose?

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Not trying facebook would have saved a lot of entries in Palantir's datalakes, though. Currently it works against you if you're a Palestinian in Gaza or a Somali in MN... but not being targeted yet doesn't mean there is no future case against you.

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You are right.

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