Stop Expecting Tech Companies To Provide ‘Consequences’ For Criminal Behavior; That’s Not Their Job from the stop-blaming-the-tools dept Whose job is it to provide consequences when someone breaks t

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I posted this question on my Twitter and got a lot of interesting replies[1] Curious to hear what HN is building for private use. [1] https://twitter.com/marckohlbrugge/status/1786658603769991375

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