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anonym29
2y ago
Hello Reagan administration admirer.
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anonym29
2y ago
I'm not a bot, but nothing I say can convince someone who isn't open to new information or critical thinking.
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anonym29
2y ago
When your culture's drinking problem is so bad that it starts causing information leaks that disrupt clandestine overseas sabotage operations, maybe that's the clue it's time to get a better grip on the culture of alcohol con
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anonym29
2y ago
I think it's crazy that we keep finding discoveries like this, and yet everyone continues acting and going about their way as if we now know everything. The world's an incredibly complex place. Who's to say the consequences
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anonym29
2y ago
Can you provide more context around Kodi spying on users?
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anonym29
2y ago
In addition to what lolinder pointed out about a WM being completely unrelated to your package manager choice, I want to reiterate the point made by TaylorAlexander - Kodi is a TV-ish interface that ships with an integrated repository of
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anonym29
2y ago
Any way for folks outside of Europe to help or donate? You make a great point on namewashing, but to be clear, my issue is with the morality of the whole company, not just the individual product going by the same name as the company before
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anonym29
2y ago
>Billions can't afford air conditioning. An air conditioning unit is equal to their entire annual income. Air conditioning can get radically cheaper to meet market demand, and they can start making radically more money. Other produc
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anonym29
2y ago
I'd be quite happy if both the iPhone and all of the cheap plastic toys at Walmart no longer existed, unironically.
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anonym29
2y ago
>But hey, it's not happening in our country, so we're fine? No, but even if the US and Western Europe went net zero, that's still not enough to offset global GHG emissions coming out of China to prevent catastrophic climat
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anonym29
2y ago
Absolutely incorrect. I am strongly supportive of such websites. This is a public forum and it is being constantly scraped and datamined. The frequency with which these sites are mentioned by name may mediate efforts against them by publish
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anonym29
2y ago
No, the truth is that the people of Nigeria will be the big winners if Nigeria bans Meta's widely deceptive, manipulative, and harmful amalgamation of spyware, malicious and unethical secret psychological manipulation experiments, and
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anonym29
2y ago
They collectively still emit substantially more than the US and Western Europe, and much more importantly, GHG emissions have been declining in the US and Western Europe for over two decades. In that same time period, they have done nothing
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anonym29
2y ago
They don't. Authors can publish to Arxiv and other public pre-print servers. Consumers can boycott parasitic middle-men with certain websites... websites like shadow libraries founded in Kazakhstan in 2011 that shouldn't be direct
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anonym29
2y ago
Short of China and India voluntarily holding themselves to the same standards as Western Europe and the US for free, we are not going to avoid catastrophic global warming. The good news is, while we may not be able to prevent climate change
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anonym29
2y ago
The idea of a physical key, or even a physical hard drive being in play is a moot point for me, as the server and the storage drive aren't even in my possession. Even though the laws may facilitate a corrupt judge ordering me to provid
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anonym29
2y ago
While this is true, the Fifth Amendment protects witnesses from being forced to incriminate themselves, and there is currently no law compelling key (or password) disclosure in the United States. Your choice of jurisdiction matters.
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anonym29
2y ago
The flipper zero is an FCC-approved toy with an itty bitty teeny tiny subset of the capabilities of proper wide-band SDR kit, e.g. HackRF One. This isn't due to firmware locks that can be jailbroken - there is no wide-band SDR hardware
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anonym29
2y ago
NSA is not a law enforcement organization, and the national security need to keep NSA processess, techniques, tools, and practices as secret as possible is a powerful motivator to keep any traces of NSA capabilities far away from the legal
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anonym29
2y ago
There's this thing called the internet, it's an interconnected network that allows people in one jurisdiction, say, the United States, to access servers in another jurisdiction, say, Russia, who is well-known to not cooperate with
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anonym29
2y ago
To some of us, running any closed source software in userland qualifies as quite crazy indeed.
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anonym29
2y ago
It's worth noting that as of 8:48p ET, Trump appears to be alive, the shooter appears to have been killed, and at least one person in the crowd appears to have been killed. This has large downstream ramifications on the job market, as
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2y ago
"fix"? What is there to fix? AMD has been simultaneously fighting Intel and Nvidia, two MUCH larger companies, and it's been winning the fight against Intel for close to a decade now. It's certainly not Lisa Su's fa
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anonym29
2y ago
"There is no such thing as a friendly vulnerability." is going right up there with "You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself." in my list of favorite infosec quotes. Thank you!
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anonym29
2y ago
Please share the details of your preferred alternative.
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anonym29
2y ago
Very well, I encourage you to prove my initial assertions wrong. How does the reader appease you - what is your proposed solution?
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anonym29
2y ago
'too much', compared to what alternative? The one where we magically compute the contributory effect of circumstance for every person, such that all presumed "privileged" groups get automatically downgraded in a reward h
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anonym29
2y ago
The market is not oversaturated today; there were a number of conditions in place during the pandemic that resulted in many companies hiring a large number of people who were, in reality, neither needed nor qualified. The hiring bar during
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anonym29
2y ago
I'll get downvoted for this because it's a bitter medicine, rather than a sweet poison, but since it affects human lives, it's worth sacrifing internet points. The poster you are replying to is fundamentally anti-meritocratic
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anonym29
2y ago
I'm not making the argument that grid-scale storage is currently feasible, but there are some really interesting developments on sand batteries, CO2 batteries, and plastic batteries, among others. They're at various stages of de
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