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>Not enough people in here are understanding the legal side of this. This is just one more step towards winning the Crypto Wars- The Crypto Wars is an unofficial name for the U.S. government's attempts to limit the public's and
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11y ago
Orwell would be proud of the comprehensive surveillance systems we now have in place. Just for fun, the old Apple add 1984 Apple's Macintosh Commercial (HD) Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtvjbmoDx-I
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11y ago
If the government hacks the iPhone themselves, they don't get the legal precedent they are so desperate to establish in this case. This paves the way for legislation that forces technology companies to install backdoors in software
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>I'm actually a little surprised that the FBI would go so public with the request? Anyone have any insights here? The simplest explanation is that the FBI wants a legal precedent more than they want the information on the phone. If
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11y ago
Thanks for further exploring the ideas of HF. Do you support anything more than HF?
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11y ago
>Your argument rests on the assumption that all homeless populations across the world are similar. Certainly, being homeless in Iceland would be different that being homeless in Liberia. I was just sharing an example of a situation where
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>A lot of them prefer this "lifestyle" I used to also think that many homeless "preferred the lifestyle of homelessness" but I recently learned of a town in Canada (Medicine Hat) that found it more cost effective to h
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11y ago
An excellent summary in an easy to read format by Troy Hunt.
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Apple Fights Order to Unlock iPhone
(nytimes.com)
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Will Tim Cook be held in contempt of court and go to jail? What are your predictions?
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Tim Cook, privacy martyr?
(economist.com)
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The worry in this case is the troubling precedent it would set.
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This is the most concise summary I have found on the legal issues/possible ramifications concerning this case. The worry in this case is the troubling precedent it would set. https://lawfareblog.com/not-slippery-slope-j
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I wonder if this is a better alternative to the guaranteed minimum (basic) income.
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The Feds will always try, but in this case there is some push-back. The fact that this case has been made public and Apple is fighting against this is a victory in and of itself. EFF to Support Apple in Encryption Battle- https://
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This is so far the clearest and easiest to understand explanation of the Apple/FBI case I have come across. Great read.
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In Munich, a fightening preview of the rise of killer robots
(washingtonpost.com)
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How People Learn to Become Resilient
(newyorker.com)
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How can we review these lists/tools and reach our own conclusions? References please.