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by bhtru 7y ago
Agreed, it's not as though Visa/MC will decide to exit a country altogether foregoing any revenue.
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by bhtru 7y ago
With this course of action it may be compelling enough to give consumer users a reason to ditch Chrome.
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by bhtru 7y ago
If you have time, can you elaborate why you believe Google is a larger threat to personal liberty and privacy?
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by bhtru 8y ago
Heads up this formatting isn’t friendly to mobile users on browsers.
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by bhtru 8y ago
Is it censorship when it's between two private entities?
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by bhtru 8y ago
The default browser for iOS is Safari whose default search engine is Google. Does the comparison hold true still?
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by bhtru 8y ago
Is it incorrect to believe that there’s more telemetry sent to Google on an Android device vs an iPhone? IIRC, Google specific cookies in Chrome desktop can’t necessarily be turned off by typical methods so can we infer that a device runni
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by bhtru 8y ago
Hardware capital of the world.
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by bhtru 8y ago
Whataboutism wasn’t necessarily the point I intended on making. Rather if Google employees feel morally infringed at the prospect of Dragonfly for reasons described why then do they give a pass to their own state? Of course the USA &
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by bhtru 8y ago
Is there a difference to how the NSA does same albeit with a time delay instead of being instantaneous?
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by bhtru 8y ago
When I went to finally get my SE a few months after release all stock but the 64gb rose gold were sold. I’m a dude but I wanted the phone so bad that I didn’t mind the colour.
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by bhtru 8y ago
Couldn’t malicious sellers circumvent this by sending quality product initially and then swapping it later on?
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by bhtru 8y ago
There weren’t the necessary economic conditions to allow for the development and use of steam engines in antiquity. See Steve Theodore’s answer on Quora for more: https://www.quora.com/Why-didnt-the-industrial-revolution-oc.
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by bhtru 8y ago
This was how Simplii and BMO (two Canadian banks) were hacked earlier this year. > The hackers explained that they were able to breach the banks’ sub-par security by using an algorithm to generate account numbers and then posing as custo
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by bhtru 8y ago
This is their multimedia content focused website: https://now.bt.co/
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by bhtru 8y ago
Consequence of demographics? Competition in India and China are arguably fiercer because of scale. If you’re not pulling out all the stops then you might be handicapping yourself relative to your peers.
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by bhtru 8y ago
If you can make it in the West you’ll leave your homeland typically. Tech is a sector that often can is merit based so it’s not difficult for foreign engineers to prove their worth and make the migration (relative to other service sector i
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by bhtru 8y ago
Thanks for the link. Mods can close/delete this thread.
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Signal Is Down Without Explanation
3 points by bhtru 8y ago|3 comments
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by bhtru 9y ago
Scout.ai was where it first broke I believe with their “The Rise of the Weaponized AI Propaganda Machine” piece from last Feb.
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by bhtru 9y ago
Link is working now. If could delete/edit the above comment I would.
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by bhtru 9y ago
Receiving a 404 on the link.
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by bhtru 9y ago
There’s just too many poor ICOs launching and floating around for Google to moderate and police all the potential ads they’d buy. Google has shown no issue with deliberately reducing the service of it’s product to offset future headaches b
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by bhtru 9y ago
I've not ever used Stride however I've now just tried it as a curiosity to see this UI that you find fault with. It feels figuratively just like Slack. I'm actually surprised just how similar it is in so many respects. So
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by bhtru 9y ago
Star Wars is soft sci-fi as opposed to hard sci-fi like 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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by bhtru 9y ago
Naive to assume that the largest portal for the web can't have a detrimental effect on the web. As that's what this is. The clout Google has in driving web standards is both a positive and negative. In the case of AMP the conseq
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by bhtru 9y ago
People don't consider EY Switzerland as one of the "Big Four". You're right though EY Switzerland did this same move roughly one year ago.
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by bhtru 9y ago
It's a success if it works out. It's a calculated risk right now.
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by bhtru 9y ago
Would you order your other groceries online though? For a lot people in the west their diet is comprised of more than just fresh produce.
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by bhtru 9y ago
Do we need to stop Akamai, AWS CouldFront, MaxCDN, Rackspace, et al, too?

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