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Maybe they are afraid of earthquakes, like how they are realizing that fracking wastewater wells are causing many [1] 1. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-09-07/oklahoma-w...
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10y ago
Would keeping everything locally and use the "cloud" only for backups be an option?
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10y ago
Doesn't Comcast do deep packet inspection? it throttles certain protocols/services (torrents is one example)
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10y ago
But Windows Update is from way before all those stories... and if they needed help figuring out how to upgrade an OS, they could have looked at Linux (which I'm sure they did)...
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10y ago
With his "letter", he also sent millions of dollars to Hillary Clinton's campaign... but I get your point (ie: of course you don't necessarily need money to influence)
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10y ago
Microsoft forced millions to upgrade to Windows 10... it would be trivial to force an upgrade to a different build...
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10y ago
I agree with you but it could also get much worst... for example if Soros' plan to federalize US police[1] becomes a reality, I think that it would get worst. But at least, Obama banned some military equipment sales to police[2]. I th
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10y ago
People downloading from the FBI's servers would be synonym to "street level" by your standard (not child porn producers)
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10y ago
Bitcoins can be somewhat anonymous if you buy them with cash.
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I'm just saying that if I was trying to hide data from the government, I would be much more paranoid (in some cases it might be a good idea to use a device not owned by you on somebody's else network, for example)... but in cases
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10y ago
I would not trust Tor (by itself) to hide from the Government but I would trust it if I wanted to hide my IP address from a particular website, for example.
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10y ago
It works on Firefox 48.0 / Ubuntu (but I had to allow scripts from cdn.rawgit.com in uMatrix)
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Children Should Eat Less Than 25 Grams of Added Sugar Daily
(sci-news.com)
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at 350C, teflon starts to release toxic particles and gases [1] 1. http://swac.web.unc.edu/files/2015/07/Teflon-infographic-102...
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10y ago
that seems like a small difference in cost for high value data...
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10y ago
Many hospitals banned latex but your point probably applies to it's replacement too.
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10y ago
Have you never swallowed a fish bone? it's probably a bit similar...
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10y ago
It's actually pretty hard to stop the delivery of those free ad newspapers that they throw in your driveway (like the penny saver)... it took me about a year to completely stop them (they kept restarting delivery after a few weeks)
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iPhone Zero-Day Used by UAE Government
(schneier.com)
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I'm not a lawyer but it sounds like a class action lawsuit would be a good idea in this case (and a nice payday for lawyers involved).
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The wall street journal had a similar article yesterday: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=12306470
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Maybe no relation but there might be one... Do you know the reasons why they killed all those people with drones? It could be because of their speech... (but the reason why they did it is probably top-secret)
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Obama Administration to Privatize Internet Governance on Oct. 1
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10y ago
I'm not saying that he is better but he appears more honest seeing how some of his positions upset people... I won't be voting for any of them even if it's a wasted vote
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One problem with Clinton is that she has no problem lying even though there are proofs already available that shows the opposite... In other words, how can you trust anything she says, she will say anything to please you whether it's t
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I don't... Apple is really stubborn about selling their own hardware with every copy of their OS... no thanks, my hardware is fine. And as a matter of fact, my Linux is great too.
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http://archive.is/NRcnQ
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I didn't choose the term "unlock" randomly... I know that they can unlock most locks without leaving any evidence behind (maybe even all locks)... which is why I asked this question.
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Which lock that you buy that a locksmith can't unlock?
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10y ago
It would be possible if it was not blocked by Google which is the whole point... also you know that Bluetooth and USB peripherals can be connected to android devices?
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