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by bentley 2y ago
It doesn’t imply that at all.
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by bentley 2y ago
Lebanon’s objection is specifically due to Israel’s participation, according to Wikipedia: > Lebanon has never participated in the Eurovision Song Contest. The country's broadcasting organisation, Télé Liban, was set to make the cou
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by bentley 2y ago
IE6’s refusal to display any page served with the XHTML MIME type was certainly the main reason nobody deployed real XHTML, but the overstrictness was not far behind. Hard enough to justify a complete rewrite of your website’s HTML; even ha
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by bentley 2y ago
See also Peter Sunde (of Pirate Bay notoriety) and his “Kopimashin”: https://www.engadget.com/2015-12-21-peter-sunde-kopimashin.h...
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by bentley 2y ago
The practice of using Google to search within Reddit is already known to SEO scammers, and I’ve already started encountering subreddits supposedly geared toward a particular class of product, but upon a closer look, every single post in the
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by bentley 2y ago
For the “old” Reddit frontend: https://old.reddittorjg6rue252oqsxryoxengawnmo46qy4kyii5wtqn... For the new, crappier Reddit frontend (which has more dark patterns funneling people to the app): https://reddittorjg6rue2
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by bentley 2y ago
If “they all do it” and it’s so well‐known, surely one can point to examples where it has been used?
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by bentley 2y ago
Even these people try to minimize their taxes so the refund is larger.
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by bentley 2y ago
If I as a forum administrator delete posts by obvious spambots, am I making an editorial judgment that makes me legally liable for every single post I don’t delete? If my forum has a narrow scope (say, 4×4 offroading), and I delete a post t
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by bentley 2y ago
A faceless corporation can't throw me in jail for hosting an indie web forum.
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by bentley 2y ago
But it’s more likely to go the other way around: the big sites with their expensive legal teams will learn how to thread the needle to remain compliant with the law, probably by oppressively moderating and restricting user content even more
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by bentley 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Password-authenticated_key_agr... “An important property is that an eavesdropper or man-in-the-middle cannot obtain enough information to be able to brute-force guess a password without fu
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by bentley 2y ago
Wormhole William provides an APK: https://github.com/psanford/wormhole-william-mobile/releases... On Windows and Linux, there’s RiftShare which has a gui: https://riftshare.app/
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by bentley 2y ago
The case you’re referring to, Trump v. Anderson , was decided unanimously.
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by bentley 2y ago
> In one of their bags packed for their flight, there was a book titled “Criminal Law Handbook: Know Your Rights, Survive The System,” the papers say. You sensibly mention that this was not brought up until after the warranted search. Bu
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by bentley 2y ago
> It's a ranking, so presumably part of the US dropping is due to other countries improving. Is that the case? Do the other countries’ entries in the report reflect that? > I can't think of any metric that would include murd
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by bentley 2y ago
Correction: a PIJ rocket, not a Hamas rocket.
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by bentley 2y ago
> RT was heavily censored in the USA How heavily has RT been censored in the USA? Has the government ever censored it or pressured others to censor it, or is it just that links/rebroadcasts have been dropped by private entities of t
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by bentley 2y ago
I find it difficult to tell how their reports translate to objective numbers. For example, the United States’ ranking fell from 45 to 55 in the last year. Here are the reports for those years: https://web.archive.org/web&#x2
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by bentley 2y ago
And the Tor onion link: https://old.reddittorjg6rue252oqsxryoxengawnmo46qy4kyii5wtqn... The problem is that Reddit has started sometimes generating these links with /s/ in them, which are supported by new Reddit (www.r
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by bentley 3y ago
The company in question purposely misinterpreted Jesus’s words in an attempt to have him executed. (It worked!)
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by bentley 3y ago
No, since it was published before the Copyright Act of 1976 took effect, it will be under copyright for 95 years, expiring in 2055.
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by bentley 3y ago
I’m also reminded what’s almost the inverse, a Chinese poem consisting of a single repeated syllable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion-Eating_Poet_in_the_Stone_...
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by bentley 3y ago
> It's called contributory copyright infringement. The Supreme Court only ruled that the VCR was legal based on a very narrow use case… That 1984 Supreme Court decision was a 5–4 ruling. Can you imagine the deleterious effect on the
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by bentley 3y ago
> Not necessarily. It's fairly easy to prove that if the emulator did not exist, the leak would be fairly inconsequential… Well, no. Pirated Switch games can be played on a hacked Switch or a flashcart with no emulation necessary. C
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by bentley 3y ago
Wouldn’t think so, given the intent. Shows up for me on both desktop and mobile. Do you have any local font overrides? Looks like the change happened just over a year ago: https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/26/23
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by bentley 3y ago
> Whatever font Twitter website uses, makes it impossible to visually see the difference. Doesn’t it? When I view the profiles you listed (before that horrible login wall pops up), the ‘I’ is of the crossbar variety, and the ‘l’ has a fi
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by bentley 3y ago
DEF CON hasn’t been canceled, it’s just changed venues.
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by bentley 3y ago
> Anti-cheat serves a useful purpose for customers. Not in single‐player games it doesn’t.
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by bentley 3y ago
> These particular four elements don't need closing, except this one might if it's not followed by one of this other long list of possible elements. That’s how it’s worded in the spec, because that’s targeted to browser impleme

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