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by antpls 8y ago
Not sure if Reuters actually verified top US officers claims. Could this be considered fake news? Edit : I'm being downvoted, and maybe I'm playing the devil advocate, but to me it almost sounds like diffamation against the Russia
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USA top officers warn about device hacks while World Cup(reuters.com)
1 points by antpls 8y ago|4 comments
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by antpls 8y ago
My point was : it is easy to throw a general sentence to make things look obvious and simple, but it doesn't really help the conversation. At some point, claims must be backed by data and methods.
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by antpls 8y ago
Thank you for stating better definitions. From my point of view, Google solves both issues so far. Allowing you to turn off history solves the privacy issues and there isn't any known technical breach so far, which leads me to think th
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by antpls 8y ago
> 6. Aggregated data collection and use without permissions adds potential risks to the society. (Cambridge Analytica) Everything adds "potential risks". When you talk about risk, you have to give estimates of both the frequenc
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by antpls 8y ago
I don't work at Google, I live in Europe and I agree with you. So far, we didn't heard of any breach in any Google product, and the history of the different products can effectively be turned off. I remember years ago, when I star
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Mysterious health incident on USA gov employees in China(reuters.com)
2 points by antpls 8y ago|0 comments
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by antpls 8y ago
Do you have a source to back this statement?
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by antpls 8y ago
Again an article about the economist magazine...
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by antpls 8y ago
Why is The Economist being upvoted that much lately? I was a subscriber and they were a pain to unsubscribe to. Articles are OK but do not contain actual information or news, imho
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by antpls 8y ago
Anyway, what's the point of enjoying life if you die at the end? (I wish you a long and healthy life, just being pragmatic here)
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by antpls 9y ago
Another example could be the field in which one declares working in : legal (no more IANAL required :-)), science, driving, engineering, programming, cook-chief, investment, etc
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by antpls 9y ago
To better explain why I suggested country : with that information and the date, we can for example infer what was the political system at the time of writing the comment, among many other inferences we could imagine.
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What contextual information would best improve HN discussions understanding?
1 points by antpls 9y ago|2 comments
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by antpls 9y ago
I don't run any business so I don't have much info, only questions. Why could you not simply add a "custom solution, contact us here" next to the publicly priced offers? That way everyone is addressed, best of both world
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by antpls 9y ago
Meta-comment : I personally don't trust any information coming from businessinsider / wsj / theverge. Everytime I open one of their articles, I feel like it wasn't really worth reading. I only read the HN comments. At th
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by antpls 9y ago
I'm not sure about recent Android version, but on my 3~4 years old Alcatel with Android v4.3, there is already a rudimentary preference menu listing the last accesses of app to resources (eg "Instagram accessed contact list 3 hour
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by antpls 9y ago
Looks good! Two questions come to my mind : - Is it possible to embed RedisGraph inside an Android application ? - Given it is memory only, is it possible to "dump" the graph to local storage then restore it to memory later ? Anot
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by antpls 9y ago
I find interesting the assumption every comments make that people are "dumb enough to work for free for Amazon if it's openly accessible". To give the possibility to everyone for proposing changes to their documentation doesn
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by antpls 9y ago
I live in EU. -> Are vague and impotent privacy protections more important ? More important than "global human interaction" ? Yes, in my opinion. "Global human interaction" doesn't mean it should be the Far-West
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by antpls 9y ago
>Edit3: Checking Redox' source shows that about 1.5% of the code invokes 'unsafe' and they cite this in their documentation, but what I really want to know is how frequently those lines of code are called. I never used Rus