return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square245fedilinkarrow-up1588arrow-down130
arrow-up1558arrow-down1external-linkSenate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to Biden, who has already committed to signing itwww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square245fedilink
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down21·7 months agonoooo not the cringe app! everything but the cringe app yes, ban on tiktok is a net positive
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·7 months agoIt’s not even a ban, though. TikTok will just be owned by a US company instead of a Singaporean owned company. Literally nothing else will change, I hate to break it to you - cringe app will still be used by millions.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 months agoByteDance has said they won’t sell, and the US audience is <15% of their monthly userbase.
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoWe’ll see, I suppose. I’m highly doubtful at the moment.
minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoDo you think banning tiktok increases or decreases Biden’s popularity?
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minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoThe democrats cannot win an election without young people.
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minus-squarealcoholicorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago I know plenty of people who will be pissed off about TikTok ban and all of them don’t vote. They don’t do fuckin shit with their lives to improve it. I just want you to reread this and think about how you sound to other people for a minute.
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·7 months agoi will support whoever nukes bytedance datacentres
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down4·7 months agoFirst they came for TikTok…
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·7 months agotiktokers aren’t a persecuted ethnic minority
minus-squareWild Bill@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·7 months agothis is so funny out of context
minus-squareazuth@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·7 months agoWere socialists a persecuted ethnic minority? Already they are planning to hinder open hardware (RISK-V) as it could help China and will certainly attack foss software as well.
minus-squareThorny_Insight@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·7 months agoI’m sure you understood my point.
noooo not the cringe app! everything but the cringe app
yes, ban on tiktok is a net positive
It’s not even a ban, though. TikTok will just be owned by a US company instead of a Singaporean owned company. Literally nothing else will change, I hate to break it to you - cringe app will still be used by millions.
ByteDance has said they won’t sell, and the US audience is <15% of their monthly userbase.
We’ll see, I suppose. I’m highly doubtful at the moment.
Do you think banning tiktok increases or decreases Biden’s popularity?
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The democrats cannot win an election without young people.
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I just want you to reread this and think about how you sound to other people for a minute.
i will support whoever nukes bytedance datacentres
First they came for TikTok…
tiktokers aren’t a persecuted ethnic minority
this is so funny out of context
Were socialists a persecuted ethnic minority?
Already they are planning to hinder open hardware (RISK-V) as it could help China and will certainly attack foss software as well.
I’m sure you understood my point.