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by benevol 10y ago
Does anybody have a better source than CVEdetails.com? They still don't have that vulnerability listed [0], which means their RSS feeds are of limited value. [0] http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_
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by benevol 10y ago
> it seems many people only have one or two options anyways. The monopolistic structure of the economy is a problem the US suffers much more than other countries (by definition at the cost of the consumer). (Although the tendency to re
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by benevol 10y ago
This is surreal. Does PayPal outsource their web development to an anonymous script kiddie on 4chan?
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by benevol 10y ago
> We need strong laws and leaders to prevent this sort of thing from happening in the first place. The government has been benefiting for a long time from surveillance brought to you by Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Co. Our leaders won
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by benevol 10y ago
Of our material nature. We all have a spiritual nature as well, but mostly don't venture to discover it. It adds a very special dimension to an otherwise life with a "meh" appearance. Basically, we are not alone. We can conne
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Clinton emails: 'Quid pro quo' bid to bury Benghazi message(bbc.com)
8 points by benevol 10y ago|0 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
> I feel like we're headed for disaster on a dozen different concurrent tracks. It has become obvious to me that the reason for humankind's problems is the fact that we refuse our spiritual nature (i.e. as in "connecting w
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by benevol 10y ago
Well, each and every page/widget/JS script belonging to Google/Facebook/Microsoft/Twitter/etc. are known to be used for tracking.
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by benevol 10y ago
What does "Tracking Protection" technically do? Unless it completely prevents browser fingerprinting, I consider it completely useless (browser fingerprinting being standard procedure nowadays, at least at the giant internet/
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by benevol 10y ago
So now employers are being told to have their employees put business data (potentially even sensitive or secret) on US servers that are "owned" by the US government (see PRISM, etc.), while everybody today knows that NSA surveilla
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by benevol 10y ago
> but unless they make the choice to listen and understand it's all for nothing And when do we usually listen? When we feel the pain. Which is why we'll probably have to feel the pain of authoritarian governments in the near fu
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by benevol 10y ago
> what do you get from fixing the world? An abundance of profound happiness which, for now, unfortunately remains too invisible for too many people. But I have a feeling that this is about to begin to change now.
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by benevol 10y ago
Uprisings are nothing but a reaction to an unhealthy situation. Terrorism boils down to that same problem. Yet, we never seem to be too interested in understanding and resolving the issues we have created which led to these reactions.
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by benevol 10y ago
It's sad, but also stupid, to be brutally honest. You don't do these exercises in water (btw, they always have these warnings everywhere in their material). You also don't drink and drive.
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by benevol 10y ago
> Spirituality alone won't help you survive winter, regardless of how developed your mind is. It's funny that you would say that - you may want to take a quick look at this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6XKc
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by benevol 10y ago
I would never say "it won't work", but I do think we humans have a tendency to turn to technology to solve our most basic problems, while the real solutions lie within us (where most people never look). I believe we should fi
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by benevol 10y ago
> it really boils down to not enough people understanding the issues and the problems. Exactly. The systems we create are now about to become too complex for us to understand (the climax probably being the arrival of "AI"). But
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by benevol 10y ago
It's Fear-of-Terror-Makes-People-Stupid time [0] all over again. Two thirds of the population approve this. [0] http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2011/06/fear-of-terror-makes-...
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by benevol 10y ago
As a reminder, Switzerland has its own surveillance scandal in its past, the so-called "Fichenskandal" [0] during which almost 1 million people were under surveillance (out of approximately 7 million), between 1900 and 1990. [0]
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Swiss endorse new surveillance powers(bbc.com)
158 points by benevol 10y ago|82 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
Feeling lonely, Adolf?
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by benevol 10y ago
No way could anyone else have discovered and used the same vulnerability during these 14 years. Thanks for making use safe./s
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‘My therapist gave me a pill’: can MDMA help cure trauma?(theguardian.com)
1 points by benevol 10y ago|0 comments
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by benevol 10y ago
How can a society which calls itself "civilized" keep the death penalty? There's so much deeply disturbingly wrong with it that I don't even.
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by benevol 10y ago
The Swiss medium Hannes Jacob (based in Neuchâtel) actually works on exactly this question [0], calling it the "Hannes Jacob Syndrome", which states the following: A certain percentage of people diagnosed with "schizophrenia&
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by benevol 10y ago
Every electronic communication device (laptop, mobile, tablet, etc) should have 1 hardware switch per sensor (camera, mic, motion/acceleration, etc) which disables the sensor. Why manufacturers still haven't introduced this is b
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by benevol 10y ago
The problem lies with the assumption/argument of 'moral'. The systems we live in are systemically corrupted by money (and/or power).
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by benevol 10y ago
One of my best friends was able to drop his dependency on anti-depressants (which are a bitch) with 1 well prepared and well managed LSD experience (he had made 100% sure that the substance was indeed LSD and that the quality was the pure
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by benevol 10y ago
Is this real life? ;-)
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DDoS protection(wiki.hetzner.de)
242 points by benevol 10y ago|162 comments

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