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   On 17 Aug 17  06:27:00, Bbsing Bbs said the following to Nick Andre:   
      
   BB> so true. I watch people sitting neck crained swipe swipe, and its interesti   
   BB> how they behave, and more interesting is how they interact in the real worl   
   BB> they can't communicate well, they don't remember things well, nor do they h   
   BB> deep understanding of things that are not mainstreamed.   
      
   Explain the concept of libraries to most millenials and you get a dumbfounded    
   stare. As if Wikipedia now has more credibility than anything else on the    
   planet these days.   
      
   BB> The tools they use like cell phones, TV's, computers, operating systems,   
   BB> software, ..etc, all are dependant on the internet, and come with contracts   
   BB> attached to them you have to agree to EULA, that are pre loaded you don't e   
   BB> see them or have a choice to agree, disagree before you purchase the everyt   
   BB> you must agree to. You have bought into their devices and data mining befor   
   BB> you even had a chance to disagree to it. LIke when you purchase a phone off   
   BB> amazon, when you turn that phone on, you must agree to the EULA. When you   
   BB> purchase a phone in the store often the tech there hits agree for you. WE a   
   BB> their product! Thats the sad part.   
      
   I believe the EULA was challenged in a British court once, argued by a    
   consumer that it was impossible to use a device without accepting the EULA and   
   that "nobody reads those things anyway".   
      
   Nick   
      
   --- Renegade vY2Ka2   
    * Origin: Joey, do you like movies about gladiators? (1:229/426)   

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