citizensixteen

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by citizensixteen 10y ago
This video is a good share for non-technical friends and family to help them better understand the mass surveillance issue.
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Egg Protein Farmer Arturo Elizondo Envisions a Well-Fed World Beyond Chickens(inverse.com)
2 points by citizensixteen 10y ago|0 comments
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by citizensixteen 10y ago
Nice timeline.
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by citizensixteen 10y ago
Regular (monthly) investments are available to nearly everyone. Investing is perhaps even easier- no points to pay with mortgage and investments are liquid and highly portable.
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3D printer builds houses in China-video(theguardian.com)
4 points by citizensixteen 10y ago|0 comments
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Former Reuters Journalist Matthew Keys Sentenced to Two Years for Hacking(motherboard.vice.com)
66 points by citizensixteen 10y ago|63 comments
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A tree grows in Ross Ulbricht's prison cell(dailydot.com)
2 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|0 comments
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DEA drug fighting plane doesn’t fly, but costs soar(washingtonpost.com)
2 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|0 comments
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Americans buying more legal pot than Oreos,Girl Scout cookies, Pringles combined(vox.com)
6 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|2 comments
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>In the end - apparently average Joe can use Linux today for browsing internet, viewing pdfs and doing Libre Office stuff just as well as on any other operating system (Windows, OS X) Certainly true. Setting up friends and family helps t
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San Francisco dog and his owner go 'viral' after dog is targeted as a terrorist(examiner.com)
1 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|0 comments
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Windows Security from the Ground Up(decentsecurity.com)
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
Thanks for the perspective, you made some good points. I was surprised to see there was a move towards forfeiture reform and then it swings back to business as usual. Even more surprised that, "it's not talked about much outside o
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Petya Ransomware Skips the Files and Encrypts Your Hard Drive Instead(bleepingcomputer.com)
2 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|0 comments
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Medical experts call for global drug decriminalisation(theguardian.com)
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
What surprises me is how little media coverage asset seizure is getting. Why is asset seizure not covered more by the media and why is everyone so complacent about it?
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
Any alternative viewing options? I am trying to live a flash-free life.
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
Do most people setting up a Chromebook to run on Linux wipe ChromeOS or use crouton? If anyone has had luck with a fully functioning non/ChromeOS let me know what distribution you prefer. Currently I am also considering GalliumOS &#x2F
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Psychology is in crisis. Scientist's confession explains how we got here(vox.com)
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
Every time I get ready to make a bootable USB for BSD I somehow get hung up on exactly what to do. One thing about Linux that is great is the relative ease of setting up bootable iso. Could you point me to some sort of tutorial that could
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>Why did the US government do that? Prohibition has many causes. The international treaty / 'Single Convention' was the first international treaty to prohibit cannabis. The Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs of 1961 is an
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
I am a Linux user and am considering trying BSD. What would be the best entry point for BSD? Is UbuntuBSD a good option to start with? I have Thinkpad T400.
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File the Bin Laden Phone Leak Under 'Urban Myths' [December 22, 2005](washingtonpost.com)
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
“On a long enough time line, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.”
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>In a controversial move, Kuwait has passed a law making it mandatory for all its 1.3 million citizens and 2.9 million foreign residents to have their DNA entered onto a national database. Anyone who refuses to submit their DNA for testi
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>At the same time Gen. Keith Alexander was running the National Security Agency, the United States’ biggest spying outfit, he was also trading stocks in an obscure technology company that had a sweetheart deal with one of the NSA’s most
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>The government’s ponderous declassification process released this letter far too late to have much more than historical impact. But, in the end, the secrecy clouds parted, and the pattern is clear; we’re back in a place we’ve been time
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Europe’s Free-Speech Apocalypse Is Already Here(foreignpolicy.com)
3 points by citizensixteen 11y ago|3 comments
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
>We have a word for this type of government but but no one is talking about it yet. What is the word to describe what we now have in the US?
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by citizensixteen 11y ago
Or, lets say they 'accidentally' brick the phone whilst completing the said task. Then what?

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