A bit isn’t represented by a one or a zero, that’s nonsense. A bit can take the state of a one or a zero and is represented in various ways in digital circuitry.

So what do bits represent then, if not ones and zeros?

…disrupt tiny bits of data stored in the computer’s memory, switching that bit – often represented as a 0 or 1 – from one state to another.

Top notch science journalism there.

All they need is your username. Palantir will do the rest.

This is what the Trumpers want for the US.

They will die with a smile on their face thinking of the motherland!

Is this about me and my mother?

It’s not a real possibility for me, but I’d absolutely say no, if anyone tried to send me there.

Off to El Salvador with you!

One wonders why young people are so slow on the uptake these days, doesn’t one?

What are you, some kind of Luddite?

The thing is, for most people that’s an improvement.

All very reasonable points.

Or he’s some deputy assistant vice president or something.

But that would require at least a couple of functioning brain cells.

Not being a fucking moron and skiing in places like this prevents issues like this.

Just all for his WhatsApp, so you can forward the URL of what you’re watching to him.

That’s unfortunately not how it works. The religious very often use their religion as an excuse to control other peoples’ lives.

The rich will absolutely get the message. If you always insist on being polite, you’ll achieve nothing. The corporate media are very hard at work to paint any protest that’s not timidly compliant as terrorism. We need to counter that narrative.

How very smart and centrist of you.