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8y ago
I agree that you should be able to get in contact with the website owner. However, I believe it'd be better if a person had to at least query denic to get your address. That's easy enough if you have to resolve a serious matter an
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8y ago
> David neglected to mention that one can easily mark facebook.com as untrusted in NoScript. but don't they use hundreds of other domains for tracking that you may not even know?
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8y ago
I hate this law with a passion. It doesn't seem proportionate to me at all. The main beneficiaries are folks who want to sell addresses in bulk and dodgy lawyers ("Abmahnanwälte"). I'd be fine with depositing my personal
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8y ago
> And as a reminder, the German rule only applies to commercial sites — a site with no ads and no way to pay such as quasseldroid.info does not need an Imprint. I wouldn't be too sure. There is, unfortunately, a lot of room for inte
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8y ago
I want to like the idea but articles like this one are just intellectual drivel to me. People are systems thinker by nature I believe. If there are negative side effects to their actions then it's rather because they don't mind. A
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8y ago
I wonder whether these systems do work when people wear masks to protect themselves against smog.
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8y ago
> We went down the rabbit hole a very long time ago, why is it only now that people are starting to realise what it means? I am not surprised at all. The mainstream moves very, very slowly. You see the same with musical genres. EDM, for
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9y ago
to be fair, I am use midnight commander these days ;)
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9y ago
but shouldn't you always complement vitamin d intake with vitamin k? If I recall correctly (I am not sure!) then vitamin d without vitamin k can be harmful.
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9y ago
The big question is: Will it still come with an Intel cpu?
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9y ago
> 68XXX to PPC to Intel was not a horrible experience. Unless you rely on a piece of software that does not receive any updates anymore. Then you're basically screwed. I am rather annoyed that Apple is going to break backward compat
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9y ago
This would mean that you wouldn't find a difference in poor and highly educated Canadians. I don't have data on this but I doubt it.
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9y ago
The cynic in me thinks google wants you to watch illegal streams on youtube.
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9y ago
> Maybe what prevented RSS from reaching the same level of development is that RSS is only composed by “creators”, while email has no target audience. I blame social media. It's basically their agenda to offer everything within ther
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9y ago
That may be but I think the global influence they wield is closer to that of Microsoft. Microsoft has long been a bit of the sick man of the IT-industry (missed mobile etc) but they are not leaving any time soon.
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9y ago
This looks like big news but I think it is merely a small correction of its market value. For better or worse, they are going to stay for a very long time. At least from the current generation a significant amount of people will cling onto
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9y ago
He reasons that FB will be gone one day because so were mp3.com and myspace. I don't agree with this logic. It was a race between social media sites and FB has won. FB will go through many challenges and maybe their business model will
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9y ago
No, it's the Mandela effect. Either that or some weird parallel universe stuff.
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Japan’s Message to the United Kingdom and the European Union [pdf]
(mofa.go.jp)
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This is one of the key shortcomings of Mr Zuckerberg. If he was actually willing to behave like a normal, vulnerable human being that lives and learns over time more people would start liking him (no pun intended). But no, he has to be aw
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9y ago
I retained the most when the prof actually enjoyed teaching. I retained the least when I was forced look at 80 powerpoint slides within 90 minutes.
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9y ago
And why is it no okay? (Apart from that it is 21 words not 20 but I did not mean to imply it has to be exactly 20. There is room for human common sense and yes, it is not perfect and sometimes unjust.)
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9y ago
Sorry, I was a bit unclear as English is not my mother tongue. I thus expressed my thoughts not correctly/clumsy. "cover without permission": I meant to say stealing everything from a song (text+music) 100% while claiming it
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9y ago
> Mainstream music will become even less melodic and weirder than it already is, as these songs (e.g. in contemporary "R&B") are developed to avoid lawsuits while still kind of "sounding like a hit". It's a
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9y ago
Judges are humans not computers. The downside is, some sentences are incredibly unfair. The upside is, it works pretty well most of the time. Just look at the Fair Use doctrine. It seems to work reasonably well for literature. Why can'
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I'd say “any form of creativity/expression” means you take something and don't copy it 1:1. Copying 100% of a (lyric|composition|: not okay, taking a subset of it: fine. Admittedly, it has to be a bit more sophisticated than
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As a hobby music producer I just can't wrap my head around the logic behind copyright infringement. It's so arbitrary. It's illegal to steal a melody but sophisticated chord progressions are fine. It's illegal to copy th
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Can't say I am really happy about it. The more the Signal protocol is used the more money is spend on attacking it.
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> One thing that people lost sight of, at least in my opinion, that GDPR is not just about punishment, or stopping the processing of personal data, it is also about transparency. People should not be coy/evasive/unclear about w
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9y ago
The only thing that would bother me about 'irrelevant ads' is that I can't tell for sure whether or not they are still creating and selling profiles of me but in a more intransparent, shady fashion. In other words, as a user
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