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Muromec
1y ago
>So perhaps the EU institutions do not need to directly refer to the ECHR, only national governments should??? Correct. EU is not a party of the convention, member states are, so EU law can be ruled on by ECJ and national law and actions
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1y ago
Yes, it would be better if it was American made, because the US government has lesser capability to compell otherwise independent developers to do their bidding.
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1y ago
just add the r===ain keyboard to input sources and you will be fine.
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1y ago
It's not that I like chat control or think that mass surveillance can lead to any good. What I'm saying, is -- just because the balance isn't where you want it to be, and the policy is bad, that alone doesn't mean the la
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1y ago
There is no loophole really, EU can repeal it's own laws the same way it passes them -- it needs to get the commission, the parliament and enough national governments on board. >Do EU treaties per se contain any language that might
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1y ago
ECHR is a convention with a court hearing the cases, as opposed to declarations which is just good vibes PR. Of course the actual working instrument has loopholes.
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1y ago
Not under ECHR, which has twice as much signatories as EU has members and the other half is twice less chill compared to the EU. I don't remember whether the EU top court can repeal EU laws, but general answer is no. It's politics
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1y ago
>EU parliament is the only legislature in the world that needs permission to legislate It makes sense, because EU law is mostly technical stuff that commission has to draft and all the national governments have to agree to. With the co
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1y ago
The urgency comes from having the actual war on the East side of the EU and whatever the hell is happening down South with refugees and what not. Then in the EU proper -- sabotage acts, ammunition dumps being blown up, cabels cut and drones
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1y ago
The usual stuff. - members of opposition of the wrong kind (as defined by incumbent); - journalists investigating the government; (if the incumbent is brazen enough, those above can be and already are selectively targeted with paid exploi
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1y ago
EU council works like US senate worked before senators were elected. So the right answer for who is Danish PM. Not to be confused with EU parliament which is elected by popular vote and EU comission, which is the executive branch of EU and
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1y ago
The way it's written and the way ECHR court works, the government has to actually argue it's way, not just say "national secirity". ECHR court however can't repeal the law, only fine the governmemt for actual violat
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1y ago
For a few days now Im getting super cringe robot voice force dubbing every youtube video in Dutch. I use it without being logged in and hate it a lot. Subtitles are good zo
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1y ago
welcome to not being a passport bro for a change. Thats how mostbof the world feels when another cool thing happens, but the other way around
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1y ago
Surely police would never say their reader is broken and never make it your problem
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1y ago
Thats a thing actually
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1y ago
Passports have a signed data blob to ensure its authentic and usually a revocation lust too.
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1y ago
I live in one of the countries where id is mandatory to have and to carry. Not counting times when id was exchanged for another id, I believe I was asked to show the physical card maybe twice (in six years), one of those was for voting, the
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Muromec
1y ago
Which is why locale settings exist and are important to get right before asking for user input
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1y ago
Are you scheduling a restaurant reservation for 2036? Will it change from 09 to 10 in the morning depending on DST? Sure, we cant know what unix date it resolves to, but it doesn't matter, because future dates are more of a contract i
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1y ago
After dealing with datepickers for (checks notes) two decades, my best advice is to use the damn input type text with a placeholder showing a format, then saving it as a string in whatever that ISO that makes sense is called. Everything els
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1y ago
Thanks. It feels refreshing to see fascists hiding behind throwaways again.
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1y ago
>More seriously: what is the benefit for the citizens of Europe to chase trends? If you sit out the trend, somebody else will have more money (or bigger army, or just an army that can actually shoot at things and people) and you will not
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1y ago
Tech layoffs and electricity price increases are pretty harmful even if legal and non-violent.
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1y ago
>but what kind of AI needs to be trained with "a person's religious or political beliefs [or] ethnicity", anonymized or not? It's a category thing. There is personal data and then there is sensitive personal data, whi
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1y ago
Parliament can rewrite the wording of the law in the committees any way they want, including by making them state the opposite. The tricky part is getting commission and the council also sign off on that.
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1y ago
Does the complexity even cost more than 500 eurobucks a year?
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> what technology capacity do they lack? Giving money to random tech schmoocks and seeing the valuation of their thing gettign to 1B, then lobbying for laws to make it monopoly. This kind of thing. That and selling icecream flavor prefer
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1y ago
The comparison is spot on -- if you smoke sigs and pay somebody who doesn't, you will still get cancer and the other person can get it too if you breath it out into their face. Until there is no commercial carbon capture, it's all
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1y ago
While everybody is fixated on fertility rate, the actual thing important for pensions is the pyramid. And the demographics pyramid of the EU (West of it least) looks pretty ok (not great, not terrible) from 20 y.o upwards. It's not sus
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