br1brown

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by br1brown 9mo ago
> Cloudflare is on the side of freedom Are we sure? To me, it seems like a very convenient choice, both economically and politically
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by br1brown 9mo ago
Italian IT guy here basically I agree with Cloudflare too, it just bothers me a company has made such an unneutral statement - considering how they has always presented themself
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by br1brown 9mo ago
> But the politicians in the EU are not very clever Much worse, because in this case hanlon's razor does not apply I wanna say we (Europeans) are an economic colony of the USA, but I do not have the expertise to do, so... However, t
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by br1brown 9mo ago
OK, they are foreigners, but does that mean they can ignore the law and avoid paying fines? and they are not simply "foreigners" but the largest web security company serving the country (including public authority websites).
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by br1brown 9mo ago
Italian IT guy here. I understand Cloudflare’s position. BUT IMO making this only "Cloudflare good vs Italy bad" is too simple. Italy’s anti-piracy system (Piracy Shield) is a shitshow: too fast, too automated, and often unfair. A
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For the EU Commission X should not be designated as gatekeeper under the DMA(digital-markets-act.ec.europa.eu)
1 points by br1brown 2y ago|1 comments
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by br1brown 2y ago
After careful consideration of all arguments, including input from interested parties, and after consulting the Advisory Committee on Digital Markets, the Commission has concluded that X (formerly Twitter) cannot indeed be considered a gate
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Cheshire cat AI: open-source and customizable AI architecture(github.com)
2 points by br1brown 3y ago|0 comments
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In 28 June 2023 South Koreans become younger by law(blogs.loc.gov)
2 points by br1brown 3y ago|1 comments
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by br1brown 3y ago
The reason is the confusion in paperwork, legal documents, insurance, and even the administration of vaccines. South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol called the traditional systems 'unnecessary social and economic costs'. And in Dec
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by br1brown 4y ago
yes ok, for the law though there had to be my assent communicated by active action because I could decide that I don't want it to be used for the purposes listed in that article and consequently not get the account I still don't f
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by br1brown 4y ago
to this I would like to add that here in italy we also have "MonitoraPA" (monitoring public administrations) This is an observatory run by volunteers that takes care of verifying data transfers of users (i.e., citizens accessing I
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by br1brown 4y ago
it may have been resolved, but while making the account I - Italian - did not give consent to the dissemination of MY data, and that is not in accordance with the GDPR now I am not saying that they have to stop making use of my data, but at
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by br1brown 4y ago
Italian developer here, who frequently uses ChatGPT Pro I, as an EU resident citizen, have the right to know where MY data goes: Basically with GDPR the user must be informed clearly, as concisely as possible, in terms understandable even t
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by br1brown 4y ago
The algorithm in China would promote education, handicrafts, innovative ideas and 'morally positive' videos, while curbing over-sexualisation, crime culture, pushing these to the West, so that our children are brought up on rubbis
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by br1brown 4y ago
The choice of using a toggle switch or a checkbox depends on the context. Toggles, switches and checkboxes are all components used to switch between states, often on or off, but not always (in toggles you can also have multiple states) UI a
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by br1brown 4y ago
I respond with a maxim: 'Anything that can be used for surveillance will be used for surveillance' Shoshana Zuboff I would also apply this to the case of AI - such as those for understanding whether or not someone will commit a cr