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by calgarymicro 3y ago
The Wikimedia Foundation is the example that comes to mind, though it may be a bit of a unicorn.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
There's also SerenityOS LibWeb/Ladybird[0], which is very active, though I wouldn't say they've made it to being daily drivable yet. [0] https://ladybird.dev/
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
They also say things like "Efficient built-in ad blocker Based on Ublock Origin" and "Keyboard navigation Vim bindings", so I think they're developing both a new browser and a new engine for the browser to use, and
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> a new survey found that a staggering 85% of Americans fear job loss in 2024. What’s more, MyPerfectResume’s 2024 Workplace Trends Survey found that job seekers have negative sentiments around several issues for 2024. Well, surely a com
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
No PETs had a membrane keyboard to my knowledge. The original 2001 did have an atrocious calculator-style chiclet keyboard though.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Why would it? > Through images under free licenses , they create visual and audiovisual narratives on collaborative internet platforms.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
>Also Netflix initially planned more than one season No they didn't. The article is pretty clear that they only greenlit one season. That 'locked for life' quote is saying that if Netflix decided to buy more seasons and&
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Where does it say that? Among the metrics they use are unemployment, job openings, and GDP growth. Seems pretty standard to me. The Fed article that discusses a new index isn't 'fabricating' a new index; they developed a way
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Worth noting that California's net neutrality law[0] probably stymied most efforts by ISPs to start prioritizing traffic nationwide. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Internet_Consumer_P...
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Almost zero cases start in SCOTUS, but they can all be appealed there eventually.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
>given the officers consulted the "City’s Law Director and the judges who issued the warrants," there was evidence of that disagreement. Based on the CiC. v. Husted opinion that the judges cited in Novak, the officers don'
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> That ambiguity doesn't exist here. The bar is much lower than whether or not the court thinks the speech is protected or not. The court could unambiguously believe the rule is unconstitutional and the speech was protected, but if
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> There was no judicial oversight in this case. The important part is the use of protected speech as probable cause to seek the warrant. If officers are shielded from accountability for illegally using protected speech as a basis for pro
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
For those who think this case will be a slam dunk, don't be so sure. SCOTUS recently rejected an appeal from a man who was arrested for making a parody FB page of his local police department, then denied the right to sue on the grounds
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> the city’s property tax will be reduced from 2% for every $1 of assessed value (which is less than market value) to 0.6%. To make up for the revenues lost, land will be taxed at a new rate of 11.8% This sounds like it's revenue ne
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
So if Detroit's economic collapse is the fault of local Democrats (and not, say, the death of large parts of the US auto industry), then does that mean we also have to credit local Democrats for Detroit's rapid economic recovery[0
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Why would 23andMe face any criminal liability? Per the article, they were never breached; only individual accounts with reused credentials exposed in other breaches. They should have had 2FA, but I don't think not having 2FA should b
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> Not deflecting the stupidity and criminality of 23andme...how stupid can a corporation working with this sensitive type of data be Really? If the article is accurate, 23andMe did not have a security breach; credentials leaked in other
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> the major multimedia news agency in the Spanish language That's probably why.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> involved a non-favored foreign state Egypt is not 'non-favored'. The US has very close ties with Egypt's dictatorial regime[0], despite its awful domestic human rights record[1]. [0] https://thehill.com/bl
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> The journalist replied "You could just have said you don't believe them," to which Gore – astonishingly – replied: "I didn't say that," before going on to enumerate how any crimes Clinton may have committe
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
What's so hard to understand? Nixon was literally caught on tape[0] conspiring to cover up CREEP payments; it's a bit funny to claim Watergate was all a deep stage conspiracy to screw Nixon when he was recorded committing crimes.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Wow, the deep state is so powerful that they got Nixon to say on tape that he was going to try to get the CIA to falsely use national security as an excuse to stonewall an FBI investigation. Poor innocent Nixon was no match for their telepa
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
They still have a ton of active repos[0], but yeah, this one seems dead; all of the repos it links to in the readme are archived or deleted. [0] https://github.com/GSA
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
> Life is probably not bad in North Korea, than the propaganda lead you to believe. If this were the case then it would not be necessary for them to shoot people trying to leave.
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
It wasn't repealed, it was amended[0] to allow the US AGM (formerly BBG) to broadcast in the US - in other words, VOA, RFE/RL, RFA, etc. Still pretty easy to look out for. [0] https://www.congress.gov/bill/112t
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> They don't know these things because they don't care to know Or they don't have the time or wherewithal to study for a test for whatever reason. This is the problem with trying to apply a standard to 300 million people -
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
A lack of civic knowledge among the populace is a failure of the education system, not the people themselves. If you give people the obligations of living in a democracy (paying taxes, subjecting themselves to its laws, signing up for the d
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
Really? If we're going to arbitrarily require a competence test for all voters under 25, then I say we should also mandate a competence test for all voters over age 65 (he hasn't proposed that one for some reason). Ironically enou
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by calgarymicro 3y ago
I think his proposal to bar people under 25 from voting unless they pass a civics test is pretty bad.

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