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by clubm8 7y ago
Interesting, I saw an article claiming it narrowly failed a bit ago and was saddened. I have never tried them personally, but I suspect the threat of being arrested makes it harder to have a good "set and setting". I know that I n
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by clubm8 7y ago
>And the burner I use is never a smartphone -- I tend to pick up one of the $10 ones Why? What is your threat model? All phones have software that can be hacked, not just smartphones. But Apple and Google have vast teams aimed at prote
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by clubm8 7y ago
> Stolen classified material, data used to commit/coordinate criminal activity, child pornography off the top of my head. Conversely, data could be attorney client privileged, HIPPA protected, or classified. Many situations would re
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by clubm8 7y ago
>Well..CCTV cameras caught the 2005 bomber's at King's Cross Station and helped establish their identities and their full itinerary when cross-referenced with other CCTV videos But it didn't prevent the bombing
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by clubm8 7y ago
>It’s common in the US to be asked to leave when you give notice. One place I worked had security escort people out of the building by the end of the day they gave notice. Yes, but they usually pay you for the two weeks. Not summarily
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by clubm8 7y ago
>1 week before I was supposed to leave, my manager tried to sandbag me with a list of 30 tasks so that he could force me to stay How does that work? If you don't finish them he can fire you for poor performance? I find that hard to
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by clubm8 7y ago
Maybe we've reached Peak Advertising http://peakads.org/images/Peak_Ads.pdf
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by clubm8 7y ago
The problem is even if you use another service, you're probably still on their Wifi. Large buildings don't always have good cell coverage. So even if they don't know what you're saying on Signal, they know who used it at
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He's gotta get in line between Edward Snowden and Reality Winner
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Why does the concept of being salary always seem to go one way (more than 40)? I worked in a place where people "worked long hours". A typical day would go like this: around 4pm they'd declare they had a "conference call
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by clubm8 7y ago
> I also know from experience that time spent travelling is tiring, but is it strictly work? If I'm someplace other than where I want to be, it's work. A lot of comments in this thread don't seem to understand - even if yo
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by clubm8 7y ago
Also they don't need it all necessarily. Just metadata could be extremely useful, on a long timeline.
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by clubm8 7y ago
Meanwhile in England: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempora And Utah: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_Data_Center#Purpose
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by clubm8 8y ago
With such a warm welcome, I'm shocked more "females" don't post herel
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by clubm8 8y ago
> Throwaway because I don't want to risk losing my job for asking this. Do you often have issues at work when you feel you're "just asking questions"? I haven't seen a single person mention their gender yet. For
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by clubm8 8y ago
Yeah, even if you are good enough to make a decent wage, it can be boom or bust. On a long enough timeline, there will be times you say, make a bet with 4 aces but get beat by a straight flush[1] Also, most poker players are American - so t
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by clubm8 8y ago
Poker. I'm not able to make enough for it to be a full time job, but it's more pleasant than driving an Uber. Sometimes makes for good networking too.
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by clubm8 8y ago
Do you think things like this happen regularly nowadays? Most companies have logging in place but I'd assume there isn't resources to audit those logs unless a compelled by an outside complaint...
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by clubm8 8y ago
I've moved more and more browsing to Tor. I have this HN account, a Reddit account, plus a few others. It's possible to do a large chunk of my browsing in Tor, though it's slow and sometimes pages render oddly without Javascr
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by clubm8 8y ago
> Russia has no aircraft carriers. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers#Russ...
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by clubm8 8y ago
> I would be impressed if Zuck and Sheryl decided to spend a day per year doing this job. I suspect that as a billionaire and the CXO of one of the largest companies of the world, you can get disconnected from the details. Considering t
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by clubm8 8y ago
I've been considering. My current machine is slow enough just running Quebes (which requires two VMSs - one gatway, one ) chokes so I stick to TBB. It might be more economical to buy an old chromebook or something to repurpose for TAIL
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by clubm8 8y ago
What do you mean by "JS fingerprinting"? If you use a Whonix VM on Tor, there's really two parts - a Gateway VM and a workstation. So even if JS "punches through" the workstation it literally cannot transmit or acce
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by clubm8 8y ago
> Every step you take on the web, every site you visit, every page you view, is used to create and enhance a profile about you. Everything you do is carefully tracked and monitored. * if you use traditional web browsers. I've been
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by clubm8 8y ago
>Didn't the Google Exec who was most recently in the news for sexual misconduct misuse data? I'm not aware of that angle but if you know more info I'd love to read about it.
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Did that woman make a specific threat though? Lots of people say Fuck Zuck on the internet, but it sounded like they restricted it to people who got specific or had other reasons (fired employee, contractor who's mad their contract was
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by clubm8 8y ago
>On that particular aspect: all Facebook employees (and I believe interns) when they write on Messenger to other employees have an on-screen reminder that their conversations are considered work product and can be monitored or reviewed.
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> In 2017, a Facebook manager alerted the company's security teams when a group of interns she was managing did not log into the company's systems to work from home. They had been on a camping trip, according to a former Facebo
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by clubm8 8y ago
>You know what would be an actual story though? If Google used Google DNS to spy on people. If anyone has concrete evidence that they're doing that, that is a big fucking deal. In general data that exists can be supoenaed, and if th
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by clubm8 8y ago
>He doesn't need citations. Your citation is completely irrelevant Interesting tactic, feel free to provide something other than your own opinion that it is "irrelevant"

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