Well.. today is that day for some of you. After a gazillion years on the internets
(think homemade TRS80 with cassette mass storage,, BBS etc and Turbo handling), I have decided to use the
Ignore List for the first time ever. While I totally agree with another posters views regarding filters in general:
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Originally Posted by what the hell
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The Filter Bubble
The book, “The Filter Bubble: What the Internet is Hiding from You,” explains how web giants like Facebook, AOL and Google have created personalized search results and ad campaigns based on what they think each individual user would want. The claim is that it allows users to find the things online that they would otherwise need to search for. In reality, it allows advertisers to pinpoint their customer base to make money off the consumer and for the web host to make money off of the advertiser....
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The battles ahead need more focused energies and yes, some of you really are worthless time wasters that will not fair well in the coming days, notwithstanding that when some of you finally learn how purposefully you have been manipulated and entirely duped by the corrupt powers that be - ya'll really are going to loose what little is left of your minds. So please do not be offended or blather on about any perceived indignities. I don't believe in filtering generally, but I have to make some exceptions at this time. Though I will miss jerking your chains somewhat.
Sincerely,
Waglula
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Disclaimer: This policy maybe modified, terminated temporarily or permanently as deemed necessary or upon my mood of the day. YMMV, this filtering was performed on a closed circuit by a self trained professional scallywag and no warranties are expressed nor implied.