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> This reminds me of the "guns don't kill people" argument. So you're telling me if we banned cameras in Iran, women would no longer be oppressed?
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> Rotating my private key would reduce my risk from an unknown compromise. But not sure by how much. Therein lies the rub: you index security on knowing you're compromised, whereas most compromise is imperceptible to the user. Rotat
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> I’ve had the same GPG key for 15 years or so and plan on never changing it unless the key is compromised GPG has no forward secrecy, so 15 years of your "encrypted" communications are at risk. Not a great model for secure mes
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4y ago
Because when you live in Mill Valley, you never leave the perimeter of the city nor be affected by surrounding municipalities, right?
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4y ago
Both open carry and concealed carry are legal without a permit in Vermont, which is the model for how States should behave in reverence to the Constitution and Bill of Rights.
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California also does not honor nor grant concealed carry permits to non-residents, which is one reason I'll never visit again.
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4y ago
This is the way. Carry concealed, get trained and know your legal rights and responsibilities post- Bruen
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4y ago
Any guides or recommendations on accomplishing this on LG equipment?
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> Networks with no password and no captive sign in portal are extremely rare nowadays. In my suburban-American experience, they are in fact they are more common these days as more consumers purchase and own ISP-provided equipment. > B
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4y ago
It's only disconnected until your neighbor's AP decides to advertise an open guest network for it to automatically connect to.
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My "smart" LG TV takes almost an entire minute from when I turn it on to when I can change the brightness settings (because the auto brightness is entirely inaccurate). The whole menu interface is slow, clunky and the remote (whic
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4y ago
Now do the microphones.
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4y ago
But then, what would instill the fear of government authority in them?
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> With this program, the NSA is able to reach directly into the servers of the participating companies and obtain both stored communications as well as perform real-time collection on targeted users. https://www.theguardian.co
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Let's see, a literal fourteen year old found a bug in iOS that let him remotely listen to the microphone on any iPhone with only a phone number. Now imagine what a three letter agency is capable of, or is responsible for.
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They're instruments of social control and behavioral management. People will get upset and this comment will probably even get removed (censored), but this is the truth with closed source software from for-profit corporations.
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It's amazing how many people already forgot/ignore Snowden revelations. iOS and the rest of the complicit Apple walled garden is literal spyware for the masses. But with enough of a marketing budget, it's easy to convince peo
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> Mullvad states what they protect against and what they don't. Where? Certainly not on https://mullvad.net/en/why-mullvad-vpn/ which is filled with virtue signalling nonsense. > we encourage anonymous
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Use prepaid and don't associate your real name with your cellular account, which has a multitude of privacy benefits as well. Verizon will let you set a six-digit PIN which you can use instead. Also, stop using SMS-based MFA.
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Another useless skinjob of Firefox for folks too conditioned and paranoid to use Tor Browser or know how to edit about:config themselves, by a company selling literal snakeoil ("trustworthy VPN").
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It's not about cost savings, it's about psychological manipulation of employees as servants to the corporation. Why would they be any exception to its users?
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The Tor design spec literally says it is not meant to defeat a global passive surveillance panopticon like a world government. Know its limitations and it's a fine tool. By the way, the entire Internet was built for the government. ht
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I'm thoroughly convinced you don't understand the U2F/WebAuthN standard, which makes intelligent discourse about the topic impossible. Good luck with your studies.
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Using a password on a WebAuthN protected account is the equivalent of putting a bathroom privacy lock on your steel front door. It's psychological coddling, nothing more.
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The ad hominem attack isn't appreciated, you need to do better especially if you're going to sincerely defend the virtues of your economic beliefs.
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Do you think that would be more or less respectful than using your words to communicate in polite discourse?
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If efficiency is the goal, packing people into a standing-only flight would also save fuel and reduce wear, I suppose you don't see any problem with that either? https://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/feb&#
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Let's reduce the intervals even further so flights are only $10 then, right?
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Lots of blame to pass on the software, but the real culprit is spelled out clearly in the middle of the article: > the computer then calculates just the right amount of engine thrust so the pilots don’t use more than necessary. “The goal
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https://github.com/sveinbjornt/Sloth/blob/master/sparkle/upd... I haven't reviewed obj-c code in over a decade, but I do know anything running with root authorization needs to be scrutinized ca
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