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atirip
13y ago
Very simple. KGB had network of informants, your best friend could have been one, every workplace supposed to have one. And that was very good network of very frightened people, so generally nobody knew who was in there. Now decades later,
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atirip
13y ago
That is what we all should do. Imagine when lot of internet users globally used Tor and encrypted all their messages. Just because. NSA would go nuts trying to target them all.
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atirip
13y ago
From the article "U.S. law enforcement could use the USA PATRIOT Act on a U.S.-based organisation, like Microsoft, Google, Dropbox or Amazon, for example, to force its local subsidiary companies across the world into handing over user
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atirip
13y ago
Did, did, i just responded to your (and some other respondents) remarks that Apple _could_ do something they said they are not doing (like catching plain passwords). The fact is when company really-really wants to stalk you, they can.
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atirip
13y ago
But this is totally different thing. One is what some company stores by their IT design and then what some agency can require of that data. Second is whether some agency can force/ask some company to do more, to do active spying by tha
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atirip
13y ago
Hmm, if they are encrypted with your password and Apple does only store hash of that password for login and encrupted messages then everything is ok? I assume that when you change your iCloud password, the old messages are not visible anymo
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atirip
13y ago
What are you celebrating about? What they do is deliver advertising, nothing more, nothing less - ADVERTISING.
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atirip
13y ago
Nope. All networking devices outside US are not infringing this patent.
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atirip
13y ago
"Suppose you do business with an American company that has servers in Australia (for the record we are registered in the UK, not the US), and they get a FISA warrant? Of course they will send the info over" There's a way out.
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atirip
13y ago
For me the most interesting in this case is why nobody else wasn't interested enough, 1.3B is not that much of a money for other possible acquiree candidates to withdraw.
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atirip
13y ago
Write in foreign language you do not master well. All your errors are then "childish" and untraceable.
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atirip
13y ago
"which provides real-time bus and train schedules in just 37 global cities" yeah, sure, global it is! Dont they teach the meaning of the word global in the US elementary schools anymore?
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atirip
13y ago
Nothing too see here. This is totally acceptable behaviour globally - if you have money, do whatever you want, then pay. The most popular TV show on the globe is Top Gear where 3 middle aged assholes with pockets full of greasy money do exa
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atirip
13y ago
"We are saying painful goodbyes to about 18% of our Zynga brothers and sisters." This is where i puked. Seriosly, in whatever company, when you suddenly do not have coworkes, but brothers and sisters - please run, resign, leave. Now!
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atirip
13y ago
So Twist is an app that says "i'm an asshole who can not plan my time and do not value your time" in an intelligent way?
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atirip
13y ago
I can open any MS Word document with any computer out of the box. Without installing _any_ crap or having account at Gevil (and uploading anything). On OSX Textedit, on Windows Wordpad, and so on. On iOS any MS doc as attachment. In that wa
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atirip
13y ago
Correct me if im wrong - no computer out of the box can not open Australian Govt documents anymore?
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atirip
13y ago
I it's pure and minimal, then why do you still, in 2013, when half of your targets are finger friendly, consider hover effects pure and minimal?
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atirip
13y ago
"I think Ive's background as an industrial designer prepares him well to do that, as the design of his products testifies" Yeah. My MBP is grey, dull, solid brick of aluminium. It is not fun to use like older pre unibody ones. It is cold, b
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atirip
13y ago
The new podcast app is dull, grey and boring. Stopped using it. Yeah, really. The reels were fun. That's not so bad as iPads clock/timer app though. That one i must use and i cry a bit every time i use it. It so flat, so boring and so ugly
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atirip
13y ago
Not only games. Animations, dragging, building DOM - all are critcal situatons where every line counts, all benefit for close to metal code, every ms adds up.
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atirip
13y ago
Mou
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atirip
13y ago
But when Google Island is somewhere where are no laws, then anybody with enough muscle can take it away from poor Larry. And nothing Larry can do, because there are no laws. Taker keep.
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atirip
13y ago
Why is this story on the first page? What did i miss in news? I mean the only reason to post such old articles would be that the content is suddenly very relevant _today_. What is it?
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atirip
13y ago
No. Technically NZ company can not sell anything outside NZ. And company only operates in jurisdiction of his origin country. Technically "selling in the US" means that NZ company is exporting (and this is regulated by NZ laws) and those wh
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atirip
13y ago
Nope. OP proposal corresponds with nothing i have done last 3 years. I'm and was a front-end developer and i code everything in browser - UI, logic, architecture, everything to the last drop. The other's in team are back-end developers and
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atirip
13y ago
Wasn't Robert Scoble The Great Antihyper? Everything he hypes will eventually fail?
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atirip
13y ago
May I ask "public service announcement" in which country? There are presently more than 190 member States of the United Nations.
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atirip
14y ago
What support? There is no support at Google and this is by design. If they had support it would not be possible to offer what Google offers. You are shut down by robot and that decision is final. There is no support. And robots do not tell
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atirip
14y ago
whatever
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