Rygian

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901.
by Rygian 5y ago
> The only difference between Theranos and Elon's ventures is that Elizabeth Holmes is in jail for fraud and Elon Musk signs and delivers on deals with NASA.
902.
by Rygian 5y ago
People are rarely, if ever, given that choice. Because it spells out the nature of the non-paying option as spyware.
903.
by Rygian 5y ago
No, we're probably seeing the same as you.
904.
by Rygian 5y ago
> How is it spying when the people are freely giving away their data? The ruling has proved that no, people are not freely giving away their data. One of the infringing issues is that the system "Fails to properly request consent.
905.
by Rygian 5y ago
Do Cruise driverless cars roll their stops when safe to do so?
906.
by Rygian 5y ago
What is your thought process to suppose they are fake? I would start with the assumption that they are fact-checked reports coming from reputable journalists.
907.
by Rygian 5y ago
Except there are no official security backports for Python 2 anymore.
908.
by Rygian 5y ago
A purely Python-contained vulnerability would not be mitigated in any way by OS features.
909.
by Rygian 5y ago
Not much of a choice anyway. Choosing to keep an unsupported piece of software in the system is a security liability.
910.
by Rygian 5y ago
> era of oversecuritization we've FUD'ed ourselves into Are you referring to the OWASP living proof that sites are built insecurely? I strongly disagree with your characterization of the state of web security. We need a lot mor
911.
by Rygian 5y ago
> I hope proposals like this are eventually accepted. [...] These measures [...] seem perfect to me. > (I'll still block ads.) You have shot down the argumentative line of your whole comment with that last line.
912.
by Rygian 5y ago
The only situation where it would stop being "against my will" would be if Google advertised Chrome as "not a web browser, but rather a tool that I can use to leak my personal habits voluntarily."
913.
by Rygian 5y ago
I recently made use of my right to access personal information from someone who had sent me unsolicited marketing material. The person who fulfilled my request sent me a PDF copy of their full customer list, where all entries had been black
914.
by Rygian 5y ago
"your browser determines a handful of topics" And that's where I stop reading. Now the software installed on my own devices is going to provide third-party sites with information about myself against my will?
915.
by Rygian 5y ago
No, we're not expecting farmers to be software engineers. But we expect they can hire actual software engineers other than Deere's.
916.
by Rygian 5y ago
If the situation is serious enough, you'll have several layers sitting together at the status update meetings to hear it straight from the dog's mouth.
917.
by Rygian 5y ago
Not in 2019. That feature was added in 2020.
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French DPA Fined Facebook Ireland Limited €60M(gdprhub.eu)
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919.
by Rygian 5y ago
"Elves are wonderful. They provoke wonder. Elves are marvellous. They cause marvels. Elves are fantastic. They create fantasies. Elves are glamorous. They project glamour. Elves are enchanting. They weave enchantment. Elves are terrifi
920.
by Rygian 5y ago
Because then the NSA can't access that data.
921.
by Rygian 5y ago
Scientific literature seems to disagree with this statement: "An Efficiency Comparison of Document Preparation Systems Used in Academic Research and Development" [1] For example, amount of written text was higher among Word novice
922.
by Rygian 5y ago
How credible is this, in the long term? Can i use it to build the next Dropbox with unlimited file storage and give it away for free to my users?
923.
by Rygian 5y ago
The front page says "Unlimited storage" for the NoSQL solution; yet the terms mention a hard limit of 10 GB. Is there a typo?
924.
by Rygian 5y ago
As a Spaniard, I am confused by the "the J is obviously silent". The most neutral pronunciation of José in Spain (the one you would hear in Spanish broadcast news) is indeed /xo'se/. Spanish is extremely rich in pro
925.
by Rygian 5y ago
What percentage of cars is enough for you to say "mass public testing"?
926.
by Rygian 5y ago
When you say "having a tendency to," how often exactly does that happen? Have you been able to watch Twitter videos of all driving situations FSD is exposed to, or was your research biased to "videos that get a lot of views,&
927.
by Rygian 5y ago
I was surprised by this statement, as logo commands form very much an imperative language.
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by Rygian 5y ago
Type 3 error is "giving the right answer to the wrong question" [1] and there are uses for a Type 4 error. This digs into the realm of the "not even wrong" statements. [2] [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/w
929.
by Rygian 5y ago
It is also a violation of the GDPR (Art. 25) if Google cannot prove they implemented the "appropriate technical and organisational measures" to protect personal information, both at the time of designing that system, and at the ti
930.
by Rygian 5y ago
Unrelated: how can I disable, browser-wide, the ability for sites to set 'user-select: none'?

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