Saudi Arabia Buys Pokémon Go, and Probably All of Your Location Data
Saudi Arabia Buys Pokémon Go, and Probably All of Your Location Data
A company owned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund just bought the most popular AR video game of all time.
Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/7yc9S
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Yay, capitalism.
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The scene in Austin Powers when he first comes out of cryo and assumes the communists won the cold war makes a lot more sense to me as an adult
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And what's so wrong in this particular case?
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The sauds are the last people you want to own anything you use.
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I don't get how that's capitalism's fault though
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Because it allows people's data to be sold off. In other words, we're the product.
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Then the "yay capitalism" phrase can be applied to any digital product, and not just to this one then
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Not any, but you're right, it can be applied to quite a few products unfortunately.
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Bad people are allowed to do bad things as long as they have the money for it.
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Capitalism is the fault.
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