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by cf498 7y ago
The US has a national security letters. There is no meaningfully resisting. You do what they say and cant tell anyone about it.
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by cf498 7y ago
It gets especially funny for any company hiring Israeli security experts. Or even the US for that matter, college is expensive and there seems to be an array of people who get their degree financed that way.
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by cf498 7y ago
Any experience with using classical VPS as a proxy? Same problem?
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by cf498 7y ago
I dont think youtube can run their business without infocsec personal. But the US community as a whole also doesnt seem to have a problem with working for for 3 letter agencies, so its not really surprising that youtube doesnt have to worry
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by cf498 7y ago
Its also nothing new, just look at the problems Cody'sLab had and has.
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by cf498 7y ago
Its always possible to add another layer of clothes, unfortunately the opposite cant be said.
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by cf498 7y ago
There is a difference between free speech and character assassination, even in the US.
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by cf498 7y ago
Its depressing to see how many people are happy to ditch the decentralized approach of decision making and conflict resolution in the community in favor of a position of authority that can dictate its will on the community.
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by cf498 7y ago
That sounds absolutely horrific. The distinction between individual and group monitoring is nothing but window dressing. You still monitor every kid all the time, its just currently not analyzed that way, at least publicly. And kids know th
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by cf498 7y ago
Thats how you get stuff like the Stargate Project. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stargate_Project
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by cf498 7y ago
Its not a realistic choice for them. Large parts of developing nations still have absolute poverty problems with their population dying due to the lack of basic necessities. Having them remain on that level of poverty, or worse, reducing th
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by cf498 7y ago
Also the Intel leak https://www.reddit.com/r/Amd/comments/c5nb01/amd_competitive...
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by cf498 7y ago
Since you asked, complaining about getting downvoted tends to acquire more downvotes. I would also suggest not simply sharing your opinion and stating it as fact, this site lives on productive discourse. You simply posting your opinion does
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by cf498 7y ago
Prison labor has a long tradition as been seen as a source of income in form of a cheap involuntary labor. To the point that you got people imprisoned on arbitrary laws to keep that workforce large enough. Many states exploited this hard af
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by cf498 7y ago
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/why-do-... Here is the paper
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by cf498 7y ago
The US still follows a might is right approach ignoring transnational rules and regulations, breaking their sanctions is extremely dangerous for other countries let alone companies.
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by cf498 7y ago
You making profits off a charity organization is not the intended purpose of the Raspberry Pi foundation. Not getting 250k of those for your product is working as intended. You also shouldnt open a for profit restaurant cooking stuff you ge
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by cf498 7y ago
He answered to another post > I went with https://pro.ultimateears.com/home and have been really happy with them.
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by cf498 7y ago
Depends on the country. Germany for example doesnt allow the extradition of German citizens outside the EU unless its to the international court of justice. Before the European arrest warrant it was completely unconstitutional to extradite
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by cf498 7y ago
Amazons shipping. Its the only reason I still shop at amazon. Their shipping is quick and predictable, if it says it will be at your door tomorrow it is very likely that it will be. You can actually take their delivery dates seriously and p
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by cf498 7y ago
>The company had previously proposed providing USD$5,000,000 worth of Amazon products and services as compensation to the states, but this offer was not included in the latest proposal. Thats rather close to being comedic. 5m in Amazon g
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Oregon Republicans are on the lam to avoid voting on a major climate change bill(vox.com)
14 points by cf498 7y ago|7 comments
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by cf498 7y ago
Did you already forget how long they knew of EternalBlue instead of immediately forcing patches?
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by cf498 7y ago
Have you thought through the implications of companies not being held accountable to the home countries laws and morals? This invites creating colonial regimes by bribing local dictators and creating something of the likes of Belgian Kongo.
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by cf498 7y ago
Havent heard of it before, but according to wikipedia they accept data input over UDP in a minimalistic format, so I dont see how this would be a problem.
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by cf498 7y ago
Slavery by another Name by Douglas A. Blackmon is a good book on the topic. Its not so clear cut that the civilwar actually ended slavery, it took quite a bit longer to end slavery like conditions.
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by cf498 7y ago
One of those "Wait what?" headlines. Didnt know about how he died. Thanks for sharing
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by cf498 7y ago
Which is why you dont get to bring your equipment into those facilities. But someone always thinks he is the exception to the rule. What harm could a USB stick do and you really need your powerpoint slides.
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by cf498 7y ago
It is a tactical issue. The old approach of exclusion, isolation and public shaming was formerly used against Neonazis in Europe. Against people of the likes of the KKK or simply people who either didnt believe the holocaust happened or fou
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by cf498 7y ago
Its an edit concerning the downvotes, I wouldnt assume someone not downvoting the initial post would necessarily share that viewpoint. If you find something wrong with the initial post i would be happy about the feedback to see where i can

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