Lammy

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by Lammy 7mo ago
Who gives a shit? It's from 1995 and nu-Atari had nothing to do with it.
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by Lammy 7mo ago
> a compromise would be needed to balance Atari’s commercial interests (which of course they are entitled to pursue as the rights holder) No, fuck 'em. They had nothing to do with developing the game, and in a sane copyright structu
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Most people carry an accelerometer-equipped smartphone around in their pocket or bag, and there is already precedent for that data being collected and transmitted without consent: https://research.google/blog/android-ea
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by Lammy 7mo ago
> Set up a website I dislike how this article handwaves its own recommendation away. The steps required to “have a fucking website” are so much more complex than they used to be. Mandatory† TLS is the biggest hurdle, because now there ne
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by Lammy 7mo ago
“Mac OS X” > Windows > modern macOS
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by Lammy 7mo ago
The point of the gaming console is to get hacked , because that's how they develop the security techniques that metastasize over to strangle general-purpose computing, which is the real goal. Device attestation is a perfect example of
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by Lammy 7mo ago
I learned about this from my Macintosh back in The Day™, when a dead Parameter RAM battery would reset the system date to January 1st, 1904 at every boot: - https://spinsidemacintosh.neocities.org/im202#im033-001 > “The
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by Lammy 7mo ago
I was only replying to the part about WFH. Four day weeks would be great.
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by Lammy 7mo ago
> is well loved by everyone who participates You don't speak for me :) I hate it.
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Relevant Wired: https://www.wired.com/2008/05/army-removes-pa/
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Last activity 17 days ago, 23 days ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 4 months ago
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by Lammy 7mo ago
You must be “that person” who joins a team, creates IMPACT!!!, reaps the review-time award, and fucks off to some other new team to do it all again before any of the difficult maintenance issues arise. I've spent far too much time clea
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by Lammy 7mo ago
They're 100% correct, though.
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by Lammy 7mo ago
I'm not confusing anything. I'm saying that even if you completely eliminated the latter, your privacy will still be compromised by the former. When “The Government” is the entity wanting to know where you are, it doesn't mat
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by Lammy 7mo ago
I imagine some sort of intersection between https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exhibitionism and https://toothpastefordinner.com/051810
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Unfortunately also correct: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/04/us/monitoring-of-snail-ma... “Mail Isolation Control and Tracking program, in which Postal Service computers photograph the exterior of ever
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Not with modern cellular and Wi-Fi tech we can't. Base stations literally “steer the beam” to follow you. Precise location spying is essential to the way they achieve such high throughput.
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Sent — enjoy!
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Kirk Johnson is eternal and his butthole deserves to be seen (I still have the full 30-something-image set saved from Usenet lol)
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by Lammy 7mo ago
No, XFinity are the ones who decided their routers “““need””” to have unwanted RAM-hungry extra functionality beyond just serving their residential customers' needs. Their routers participate in an entire access-sharing system so they
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by Lammy 7mo ago
> China, where the whole country is on a single timezone Relevant Negativland? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDmWYVdN8ug
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by Lammy 7mo ago
Relevant federal payola: - https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/summary... - https://www.opensecrets.org/federal-lobbying/clients/lobbyis...
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by Lammy 7mo ago
“i'll spell it MICRO$LOTH WINBLOWS in a DELICIOUS TWIST” https://leisuretown.com/library/qac/25.jpg
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Nintendo adds spyware to re-release of Game Boy Advance ROM from 2004(xcancel.com)
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by Lammy 8mo ago
It reads as hypocritical because he frames it as himself making a sacrifice when what he's really taking responsibility for is choosing the outcome that makes himself the most money. He owns 1 million Class A shares and 79.7%(!!!) of B
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by Lammy 8mo ago
Needs moar Copland (R.I.P.) https://bitsavers.org/pdf/apple/mac/developer/Copland/D11E4_...
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by Lammy 8mo ago
Waow (based based based)
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by Lammy 8mo ago
They're more consistent with each other, like how they all respond to SIGINFO when you Ctrl+T.
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by Lammy 8mo ago
Ultra-based. Fuck these creepy things and anyone who installs them.
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by Lammy 8mo ago
> To some extent the coordination server might be able to deduce some metadata about connections; but definitely not snoop all plaintext traffic. Metadata is as good as data for deducing your behavior. Think what conclusions can be drawn

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