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Your Brain Waves Are Up for Sale. A New Law Wants to Change That. (www.nytimes.com)

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 11 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

Naah just capitalism. To America, money is the meaning of life. More money trumps everything.

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[–] null@slrpnk.net 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

I don't think they were calling the other user a tinfoil-hat wearer.

I think they were (joking) suggesting it as a solution to the problem of advertisers reading out brainwaves.

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[–] 1984@lemmy.today 4 points 2 years ago

Aha... Didn't get that. Thanks. :)

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