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belorn
3y ago
It seems a great overestimate to think that 19 out of 20 people who use tor do so to download CP. I am pretty sure that will be false, and more likely something like one in a few hundred. One in a few hundred is the city. 19 out of 20 is th
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3y ago
> you can’t even be anonymous without rubbing elbows with child predators. Statistically there is quite a large number of criminals in my city, and since I visit shops and other parts of the city, I am bound to unknowingly to me been rub
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belorn
3y ago
> It's just a less efficient means of transportation. Boats could be a very efficient way of travel. Luxury cruise ships are inefficient because they general carries things like swimming pools, golf courses, major shopping malls and
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belorn
3y ago
There are 4 millions teachers in the united states, or about 2.5% of the total work force. There are a lot of small-town school teachers, with a subset that are not in a union.
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belorn
3y ago
The biggest drawback I find with cast iron is the weight. The cleaning, as much as you are supposed to clean it, is generally simplistic. Either just hot water and a light brush or paper. A good thing to know is that any surface that get ho
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belorn
3y ago
Indeed. Once a situation is suspected to be done by criminal intent, investigators can interview personal, go through search histories, looking for text conversations and so on. Once collected a judge can look at it and determine if there i
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belorn
3y ago
Maybe they should open up a casino instead. That would bring in a lot more money without needing to the through hoops of using sports teams to finance higher education.
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belorn
3y ago
gerrymandered district maps can get struck down on the basis of intention of racial discrimination. Correlation and intent are two very different concepts, and it is very dangerous to assume that everything that correlates do so by intent
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belorn
3y ago
https://mastodon-analytics.com/ I am sure as with any statistics there are major flaws and reasons why we can't trust the data, but from a glance it seems very reasonable. They had an initial spike in active users, the
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belorn
3y ago
The easy boring answer would be to just do damage mitigation and return copyright to 25 years. The longer and more complex answer is to raise people to respect of copyright law. What should society expect in return for giving individuals an
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belorn
3y ago
> Students admitted via affirmative action were 7% more likely to work as managers or directors later in their careers than if the policy were not in effect. Such students also end up with many more years of education than they would oth
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belorn
3y ago
Society and the rules that hold it together is built on mutual trust and cooperation. In order for it to work people need to feel that those rules and social constructs are fair and reasonable. Morality in turn depend on people feeling that
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belorn
3y ago
I am unsure what TOR developers can do to with twitter/facebook/instagram. The platforms business model is to collect personal information in order to sell advertisements, and blocking people who they can't identify is a busi
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3y ago
He mentioned linus tech tips but they have already started pivoting away from the ad-based economy and into branded merchandise with more and more of their revenue being made from their store. They also has their own platform and subscripti
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belorn
3y ago
In my way in interacting with HN, I generally avoid referencing sibling comments when adding my own comment to a discussion. If a person recommends a book, and a second person describe the content of the book, if I were to also write a comm
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belorn
3y ago
I sincerely doubt that a book which was written with the intention of being a critique of the past US culture (as it effected US researcher in the ~1950, see https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal-emotions&
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belorn
3y ago
Many legal concepts used by courts has no legal recognition in the law texts. Much of legal practice are just precedents, policies, customs, and doctrines. Parent comment mention music synchronization rights, and this concept does not exist
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3y ago
The average rate of organic content on Facebook is 5%, and has steadily increased the amount of paid content that users get on their feeds compared to organic content. Feel free to provide a source that show a decrease in advertisements on
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3y ago
Technically they fall under Recital 49 of the GDPR with the unofficial title of "overriding legitimate interest", and is not under the general paragraphs of legitimate interest. Security is explicit and spelled out in the regulati
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3y ago
Do your company collect data over the sexual orientation of your employees, then check with a lawyer. If you are collecting the name, contact information, work phone number, banking information, personal identification, then all those are c
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belorn
3y ago
Facebook changed their algorithm several years ago (2014?) to prioritize paid content over organic comments. This resulted in many companies being force to change how they communicated, as people who followed them were not guaranteed to rec
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belorn
3y ago
> I realized that a lot of that wasted time is for providing context, relationship building, and alignment. A lot of that seems to be about office politics, which historically been something which engineers and office workers in general
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belorn
3y ago
What would happen to the contract between Cloud Innovation and AFRINIC if AFRINIC collapse? Since ICANN assigned AFRINIC to manage those ipv4 addresses, it seems logical to me that the contract between ICANN and AFRINIC would stop if AFRINI
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belorn
3y ago
If the website is not just a static html page, there is likely a web-server with a database that can store information.
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belorn
3y ago
Naively I would assume that the purpose of a data analyst is about presenting the relevant information to a company. How that data is collected, stored, processed and indexed is the role of system administrators, web developers and database
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belorn
3y ago
It is about so much more. It is any personal data that facebook store that is not strictly necessary to provide the core products (such as messaging or sharing content). You bought some medicine online and the store shared that with Faceboo
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belorn
3y ago
The video is a bit heavy leaning on demonizing a suggest political rivalry (I don't live in Netherlands so who knows how accurate their description of the political opposition are). The concept however about removing busy roads going t
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belorn
3y ago
I constantly use tor as a way to get a third view when debugging connection issues for customers and malware infected websites. If you ever experience the issue of a customer saying they can't connect, but when you test it it works per
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3y ago
You really do not want to use those kind of words around places with value added tax. The law basically says that if a person or company is providing a service in exchange for money, goods or services, the seller will have to pay value adde
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belorn
3y ago
I will follow their TOS if they follow my local laws regarding advertisements and legal liability (both in term of providing honest and fully disclosed commercial messages and in cases of malware). I strongly doubt they want that deal.
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