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They all contribute but they can’t all have the same degree of accountability.
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Probably building web stuff. This is how you end up with software that needs buckets of RAM. Because the dev never felt the pain. The classic “works on my machine”. Every dev I know works on the beefiest machines they can get their hands
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I was thinking of the odd XP era PC which could run W7 but just barely. Those would be truly outdated machines with no reason to be around a livingroom. I have netbooks which ran XP ok but W10 is a pain to run on them, or tablets with more
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by close04 5mo ago
A PC like this that doesn’t support Windows 10 is so outdated that even a $50 investment would get you a massive improvement. The only reasons to keep Windows 7 are for niche SW/HW that only work on it and have no replacement, or becau
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Not buying the judge not part. A human being judged by a non-human will be very far in the future. Bots can’t be held accountable. It’s also an “us vs. them”, for some people it’s hard to accept being judged by a different gender, ethnicity
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Musk appears far less predictibile, more volatile than Zuck. Musk also got directly involved in US politics aligned with of a man who singlehandedly butchered US relations with almost everyone in the world. A man who threatened Denmark wi
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I'm saying that T&Cs are not like any kind of law but like a contract and they are not treated like "local law" in court. Laws work like that because there's a hierarchy in the legal system too but that's about
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I think you're right and hope this stunt damages their valuation. As an investor I would have serious doubts about a company which at this stage doesn't have the brain or the money to have a proper development plan and resorts to
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Becoming the state means getting power. Very few people are strong enough to not be corrupted by this power, and to argue against themselves, or their function, or the powerful people around them having so much of this power or more of it.
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> T&C treated like "local" laws. so even if T&C does not make sense, usually courts are in favour of enforcing them. unless some severe contradiction with constitution or alike It's not a "law", it's
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Unfortunately I think they're right on #1. In the grand scheme of things the lost sales because of this change are a drop in the bucket. HA and similar tools are not that popular, very few people who have their mind set on buying a V
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The were incompetent enough to go to real world testing when these issues would have been obvious from a basic model kitchen test. Obviously their bot is in the very early development stages where it can't do any of the basic things ri
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> Intel really made themselves unpopular with Apple during that period. Intel just reenacted IBM's history with Apple, particularly the G5 era. That CPU was instantly a no-go for anything mobile. In workstations it was cranked ever
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It's easy to collect and collate logs from electronic systems (banking, purchases, internet browsing habits, ALPR data) and monitor for things that stand out. To track that someone hid something the size of a suitcase "somewhere&q
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I always had enough storage to more or less never be concerned about deleting stuff. I have almost every backup of every phone, computer, relevant app, forum private messages, emails, and so on going back ~25+ years. I found my Yahoo Messen
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Isn't the FBI investigating deaths and disappearances of people with critical access to sensitive material and only found out about it from a newspaper? How much resources do you think are put into monitoring every aspect of the lives
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See you do what? Nobody's suggesting you go bury gold in front of a Flock camera.
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> fans of pure stealth games don’t want you to be able to muscle your way through Those fans don't want me to be able to muscle through, or don't want themselves to be able? The former is questionable logic at best so I'
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> watered down hybrid model aka stealth but you can play it like a FPS or TPS if you prefer. This allows players to pick their style so hybrid games target a much larger audience. A game which allows you to go full stealth if you choose
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I think back of my childhood and playing the usual games like hide and seek with at least 10-12 other kids around my building and occasionally I'll slip into the "kids these days" thoughts. And then I realize I had something
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> Weird to see a bunch of posts trying to argue that E2E doesn't imply that provider can't see the data, at rest or in transit. It's only weird for the people in that middle ground where they know "something" abo
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> No, they don't. You're spreading misinformation. You can confidently say that everyone is qualified enough and understands E2EE the same way you do? Is it magic or an LLM whispered in your ear? Because by the nature of my job
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Mouse, keyboard and a screen would already cover the needs for most users. No need to wait until everything just works. As for the ecosystem, Apple’s Neo is a phone connected to a bunch of peripherals. Even on limited iPhone/iPad OS
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> "knowingly" is meaningless You’re intentionally muddying the waters with meaningless philosophy. Even the law makes the difference between “knowingly” (with knowledge, intention, premeditation) and “mistake”. They didn’t know
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Not very strange but E2EE is thrown around a lot and everyone interprets it differently. And in some cases the expectations are unrealistic. Take a messenger app using a server as middleman. E2EE means only the 2 users get to see the conte
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There will always be undue influence but you have to draw the line somewhere. Foreign influence is generally inarguably worse, the foreign party has absolutely no duty whatsoever to your country or your people, maybe benefits if everyone is
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A foreign adversary only has to convince or “add” the difference needed to reach 50%. It never starts at 0. I can’t blanket agree that “it’s their opinion after all” because fraud works the same way. The victim willingly triggers their own
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Ah, spoken with the confidence of a freshly minted qualified worker :). Anything you don’t test is a wish, not a production system. You either know that your systems work end to end because you tested periodically, or you pray they will.
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Most external survey providers claimed anonymity but in their T&Cs stated in a very roundabout way that they could provide some information to customers for quality purposes or something. Read “we’ll deanonymize some users if the paying
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The ads are "Sponsored" posts which are ads for anything you can think of. The rest are posts from pages I never liked or clicked on. Most have stupid names like "This is the best thing I've seen in at least 5 or 6 minut

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