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Xelbair
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yeah, that's basically one of core tenants of GDPR. >Consent must be a specific, freely given, plainly worded, and unambiguous affirmation given by the data subject;
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imagine that you have an address name.surname@gmail.com imagine that someone else has an address namesurname@gmail.com this is very similar case to my mom's one. she constantly gets emails meant for someone else - including PII - becau
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3y ago
>Legislation is put in place to ban behavioral advertising >"how i can use Tech XYZ to do behavioral advertising now?" you don't.
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>If informed consent is used as the lawful basis for processing, consent must have been explicit for data collected and each purpose data is used for (Article 7; defined in Article 4).[11][12] Consent must be a specific, freely given, pl
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3y ago
I think that there's something else at play - mostly two major factors: - real estate agencies push for return to office(as they own a lot of office space that's now empty) - Turns out.. you don't need so many middle managers
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3y ago
It sounds like that, but believe me, it was vastly worse than current times. Except if you were in lucky 0.1% that had those connections, and also had no conscience.
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3y ago
Kinda, it's basically capitalism with a lot of insider trading, where your connections mattered more than what you did. t. someone from country which underwent that.
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3y ago
simple. Split google's Ad part, with search part and chrome part. Because it's clearly bullshit at this point.
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3y ago
Are you even aware that Brave uses Chromium basically? it uses Blink engine.
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3y ago
And which engine does Brave use? Take a wild guess.
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3y ago
It's just not safe. It's unusable. you can't ask it normal questions to not get stonewalled by it's default censorship message - it wouldn't even work for commercial case.
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3y ago
did you even read what Fermi Paradox is?
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3y ago
> Is adding a feature-flag really the same as pushing the feature into the browser immediately? It can easily just be part of a SWE needing the flag in place in order to continue work without impacting anything else, even if that thing n
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3y ago
What's even worse if you show it to someone unaccustomed to it, they will be just confused.
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3y ago
Yes, as they can expose sensitive data. Doubly so if user isn't informed about that.
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3y ago
Please, pick up Asimov's book before ever mentioning the Laws.
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3y ago
>The financial companies got higher performing ads delivered to the right people, as well as the ability to measure the actions taken from the ads. In exchange, they gave away your data for free. It seems like we have a name for such tra
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3y ago
They did solve one more problem that leads to performance boost. IPv4 header contains checksum field which must be recalculated on each network hop, as the addresses change with each one. Other than that? i agree. IPv6 is an disaster, and i
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3y ago
The core issue is that they are unnecessary now.
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I'm mostly blocking ads due to security and performance concerns. those aren't static images, nor text anymore - but javascript trackers. And i won't be turning off my adblocker ever. no matter how nicely someone asks. If you
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3y ago
I used those features, i used to work with UML, and as i said - even teach how to read it to non-technical folks. It helps in very niche cases - as i said mostly state diagrams, and non-trivial data models when you have to interop with diff
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>There was a lot of good thinking, but one of the adoption problems we had before UML (as tools developers and methodologists) was that many people got a poor introduction to it, and missed the whole point. Not really, UML was doomed fro
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fighting games for example. it used to be that you could find a wiki with all the frame data, bnb combos and character specific tips/guidelines, and move analysis. now it's spread on character specific discords, where data is in g
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No, but society loves to pretend otherwise.
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Honestly looking for information about hobbies is horrible nowadays. It's all first and foremost subreddit, which has mostly memes and no info except maybe a sticky, THEN you find a discord link there, and finally all the knowledge is
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They will double... no, wait, quadruple their salary!
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3y ago
so they give lower ROI. therefore they don't exist after IPO.
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well umineko is a bit of special case, as ryukishi07 was genuinely happy that people fan translated his games to English, credited TL team in the VN itself - by creating an organization with the same name as theirs - and sent them a letter
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>I see where you're coming from, but it might be worth considering that it being your property doesn't imply that you can repair it. I bought a CPU, I own it, it's my property, and if it somehow broke, I am completely unab
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3y ago
No one cares about emulator performance/compatibility - as that's a metric inherent to emulators themselves. The only metric that matters is how many of those games that are 'playable' can be played on that device, as th
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