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Israeli-founded app preloaded on Samsung phones is attracting controversy

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pbiggar[dead post] ◴[17 Nov 25 17:07 UTC] No.45955566[source]▶
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AlexandrB ◴[17 Nov 25 17:09 UTC] No.45955590[source]▶
Are you suggesting this software will somehow be able to make a phone explode? The pagers weren't just normal pagers with malware, I'm pretty sure they were loaded with actual explosives.
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pbiggar ◴[17 Nov 25 17:28 UTC] No.45955796[source]▶
I added more context above to clarify the point I was making (which I thought would be self-evident, but I guess it was a bit more obscure than I thought)
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jameshilliard[dead post] ◴[17 Nov 25 19:13 UTC] No.45956935[source]▶
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GuinansEyebrows ◴[17 Nov 25 21:15 UTC] No.45958401[source]▶
> spicy pagers

what a disturbing infantilization

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1. jameshilliard ◴[18 Nov 25 03:16 UTC] No.45961009{3}[source]▶
> what a disturbing infantilization

Would you prefer it be called Operation Grim Beeper?

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2. ◴[18 Nov 25 06:30 UTC] No.45962003[source]▶