M2Ys4U

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EU country grouping cleared to build sovereign digital infrastructure(euractiv.com)
5 points by M2Ys4U 1y ago|0 comments
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UK Apple users could get pay-out after court ruling(bbc.co.uk)
3 points by M2Ys4U 1y ago|1 comments
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
The right to be forgotten is not an absolute right.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
The GDPR is incredibly easy to read, what are you on about?
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
>but there needs to be a human in the loop. More than that - there needs to be a competent human in the loop.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Mastodon (the company) is building one: https://www.fediscovery.org/
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
They're against opt-out discovery, not discovery in general.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Is he really concerned about it, or is he using concern about it as a political tool?
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Not just the third world. Plenty of first-world countries too.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Yes, but only because neither of them actually think.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
There are pros and cons to both approaches... and it's not a mutually-exclusive position. Having some on-prem compute and some cloud compute is entirely viable.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
In a word, no.
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
It's not about first vs third party, or tracking or non-tracking cookies, or adverts. Any data storage on the end user's device (cookies, local storage etc.) that is not strictly necessary to provide the service requires conse
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Well it depends on where you're trying to go. As a means to get to the airport from the city centre? Yeah, heavy rail is probably better. But that's not the only reason for the line. It's used to get to and from other points
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
Manchester's Metrolink should also be used as a benchmark. The Airport line extension cost £368m with 15 stops over 14.5km of track (which shakes out at roughly £25m/km), and was completed more than a year ahead of schedule and un
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
yup: https://www.theregister.com/2021/06/11/linus_torvalds_vaccin...
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by M2Ys4U 1y ago
According to the Bank of England's inflation calculator, £80 in 1242 is worth £119,600 today.
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
(2023)
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
>Mastodon is a successful decentralized "web3" social media network. No, that's not what "web3" means. Web3 is all about the blockchain (or you can call it "distributed ledger technology" if you want to
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
The EU's budget is about €190bn. Fines for Big Tech companies last year totalled €8bn. So that's ~4%. It’s not insignificant, but I wouldn't exactly call it a primary revenue stream. VAT brings in 3x as much money. Import dut
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
(2015)
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
>If we look at the structural underpinnings of a stable Federal Republic, like the United States lol, lmao.
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Final CMA report into mobile browsers and cloud gaming published(gov.uk)
1 points by M2Ys4U 2y ago|0 comments
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
This isn't a civil law vs common law thing. It's a US vs sensible countries thing.
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Google to be hit with EU charges of breaching Digital Markets Act(reuters.com)
10 points by M2Ys4U 2y ago|0 comments
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
Well if you're an EU/EEA citizen it doesn't matter where your address is, but if you're relying on the residency requirement as a non-EU/EEA citizen it might.
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
Bare in mind that in order to regiser a .eu domain you must be an EU citizen, resident in the EU or your organisation must be established in the EU. (or the EEA - Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway) And yes, they will take away domains if yo
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
>I'm actually very curious now what led you to the line of thinking that it isn't possible? The public domain is the set of all works in which no copyright subsists. Copyright automatically subsists in a work from its creation
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
Section 12 would indicate otherwise. Subsection (3): >A duty to operate a service using proportionate systems and processes designed to— >(a) prevent children of any age from encountering, by means of the service, primary priority con
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by M2Ys4U 2y ago
The OSA goes way beyond CSAM detection. It also goes beyond report-and-takedown. If there is the possibility of people posting anything that can be considered pornographic you must implement strong age verification. And you might have

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