staircase@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agoMeta found liable in child exploitation casewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square55linkfedilinkarrow-up1722arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1716arrow-down1external-linkMeta found liable in child exploitation casewww.theguardian.comstaircase@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 months agomessage-square55linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50arrow-down2·4 months agoPutting this in fixed-width for scale: This ruling: 375,000,000 Meta valuation: 1,618,000,000,000 This isn’t even a slap on the wrist; it’s a fucking rounding error.
minus-square7101334@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·4 months agoPhrased in another way, it’s equivalent to if you had $1,618 in the bank and were fined $0.30.
minus-squareWhiskyTangoFoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down11·4 months agoI knew this would be the top comment. All progress must be mercilessly attacked.
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minus-squareSeth Taylor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 months agoNah, this is a practice in America. John Oliver did an episode on it but I can’t remember for the life of me what the main topic was.
Putting this in fixed-width for scale:
This ruling: 375,000,000 Meta valuation: 1,618,000,000,000This isn’t even a slap on the wrist; it’s a fucking rounding error.
Phrased in another way, it’s equivalent to if you had $1,618 in the bank and were fined $0.30.
I knew this would be the top comment. All progress must be mercilessly attacked.
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Nah, this is a practice in America. John Oliver did an episode on it but I can’t remember for the life of me what the main topic was.