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by MyFedora 2y ago
If you think about it, the logical conclusion here is that insurance companies could end up with no customers at all. The ideal customer for them is someone with almost zero risk. But if their algorithms get advanced enough to accurately as
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Commit masks remind me of that time I couldn't run a Java app because it assumed a specific classpath order, but the classpath order is random on each boot, and my randomized classpath makes the app crash. I've also seen some deve
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by MyFedora 2y ago
This enables America to go to war against countries that produce chips without worrying too much about losing access to chips. Independence allows countries to go to war. Dependence on each other forces countries to remain neutral.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
How so? London is doing quite poor nowadays, even more so after the UK left the EU.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> You can't apply the law retroactively. I don't know, it depends on their mood I guess? I'm unaware of the U.S. legal system specifically, but the Court of Justice of the European Union invalidated laws retroactively in t
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Most people in the UK live outside of London (87 % as of 2021), so I can't see how that's relevant to anything here.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> I don't think "CS are idiots and use their kernel-level trojan to accidentally crash every Windows computer it's running on across the whole world" was ever on anyone's threat board. No, but cyberattack takes o
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> Why is this different? Because critical infrastructure doesn't get the convenience of shifting the blame. They must account for these risks in advance. Do you know what happens when IT breaks down in a bank? They've got two o
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by MyFedora 2y ago
It was a virus definition update, not a software update. CrowdStrike will obviously update their virus definition deployment pre-flight check to prevent a situation like this from happening again, but a staged roll-out is out of the questio
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Anti-cheats also whitelist legit AV drivers, even though cheaters exploit them to no end.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
This thread is the definition of people who want features that most people don't care about. Headphone jack? Bluetooth. Audiophile? DAC. microSD slot? Cloud storage. User-removable battery? Power bank. FM radio? Internet. Degoogled pho
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by MyFedora 2y ago
The post title is misleading, but the news article title is: Microsoft laid off a DEI team, and its lead wrote an internal email blasting how DEI is 'no longer business critical'
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Thanks, I hate it.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> if it works and becomes standard We're talking about Firefox here. Advertisers care about browsers that most people use, and Firefox isn't one of them.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Maybe other countries are different, but terminations here are a unilateral declaration of intent. Would it occur to you to tell a company exactly how its communications (e.g. invoices) should look like? No, of course not. And neither can a
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by MyFedora 2y ago
For an article about “mastering email security,” this is missing an awful lot of recent email security developments like ARC, DANE, MTA-STS and TLSRPT while simultaneously spreading misinformation about the holy trinity of email security pr
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Yes, it probably does violate the GDPR. At least the European Data Protection Board thinks so, see https://www.edpb.europa.eu/system/files/2024-04/edpb_opinion...
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Because it's an extortion fee to get access to rights you're already supposed to have. Every pay or consent prompt asks you to pay a ridiculous sum of money, much more than they earn from tracking you. They force people who don&#x
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by MyFedora 2y ago
No, this is a side effect of Apple striving to design the world's most unrepairable devices, or more accurately, earn more money with overpriced repairs by creating an artifical monopoly on Apple device repairs using part pairing. Why
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by MyFedora 2y ago
You should advocate for laws that enable security research.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
It sounds like a pipe dream backed by hot air more than anything else. 50 % is such an arbitrary percentage as well.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
No, they sell the parts if they can't get the phone unlocked. Even if the phone would be a worthless brick, a stolen phone is a phone that the owner will never get back. Fresh e-waste, straight into the landfill I guess. Is this sarcas
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> Oh. And what are these universal "human values?" American values. Look up the author.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
In case you didn't know, the court retroactively voided these agreements. EU-US data transfers have been illegal for around 25 years or so thanks to that. People can sue you and win, even though the data protection authorities don&#x27
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by MyFedora 2y ago
https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2020/06/06/the-brave-we... https://davidgerard.co.uk/blockchain/2019/01/13/brave-web-br... Brave's close association with cr
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by MyFedora 2y ago
> That would shutdown the entire company. Yeah... and? OpenAI is pretty much a for-profit company now. Why shouldn't a non-profit board pull the plug on a non-profit turned for-profit? Isn't that a part of their job?
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Maybe I don't understand the context here, but Stripe doesn't have a monopoly on payment processing. Stripe flat out rejects cards from a few countries. Companies that serve Europeans can't use Stripe since they fall under US
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by MyFedora 2y ago
So then why did the board re-hire Sam Altman? A non-profit board should want a CEO befitting a non-profit company in my eyes, not one that promotes a for-profit culture. I see losing employees with for-profit motives as a desirable side eff
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by MyFedora 2y ago
Sounds like any government with little to no taxes to me. Do you want anything ? Pay for it. No subsidized social services. No nothing. Pay up.
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by MyFedora 2y ago
There is nothing more permanent than a temporary solution.

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