insidious

But the world is also full of people who will be dismissive in more insidious ways.

Its not feature creep per-se, but more something a bit more insidious in software development.

The Latin-derived word "insidious" best captures the spirit of the wrongs committed here.

I hate the animation, the video, the ever more insidious and unblock-able pop-ups.

But if you're in a professional setting, unprofessional remarks do insidious harm to the subject.

The latter is a particularly insidious case, since accurate information does not always go hand in hand with good debating skills.

But the forceful, repeated, insidious denial of the existence of that privilege is a problem: it reinforces the privilege and allows it to feed on itself.

Here's the really insidious thing about the whole situation, and something that I don't think has gotten enough airtime:We are all at the mercy of the people in our social graphs who don't keep things secret.

It's not corporate parasites who form insidious symbiotic relationships with corrupt congressmen to pass laws that strangle free expression.

"Fighting" here, the battle between the heroic pursuit of accomplishment on the one hand and the "insidious machine called quo" on the other, is just the author reporting his own conflicts about what he wants to do.

Some particularly insidious coin stealing malware has been developed that modifies the payment address in the clipboard to be changed to an attackers address, and the whole UX around copying long Base58 encoded strings is horrible.

This type of bias is much more insidious than advertising, because it is not clear who “deserves” to be there, and who is willing to pay money to be listed.”“We believe the issue of advertising causes enough mixed incentives that it is crucial to have a competitive search engine that is transparent and in the academic realm.”“Search engines have migrated from the academic domain to the commercial.

I'd point out that Page and Brin predicted the course of their own search engine, and perhaps their own company, in 1998:“The goals of the advertising business model do not always correspond to providing quality search to users.”“We expect that advertising funded search engines will be inherently biased towards the advertisers and away from the needs of the consumers.”“Advertising income often provides an incentive to provide poor quality search results.”"Since it is very difficult even for experts to evaluate search engines, search engine bias is particularly insidious.