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daemin
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There's LinkedIn, there's social media, there's actually keeping a record of who enters and leaves a company's premises. There's heading down to the bar after work on Friday. There's community events and meetup
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8y ago
Setting up a MITM would just be a small request from a low level technical employee. Just make packets from this IP go to this other IP for this one account.
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Realistically, if you were a developer not in the chain of command and asked to do this: Would you? Could you? You would be knowingly putting your name to a vulnerability, and if someone asks then you have to keep it a secret and feign inco
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Remember that the Australian Government (whatever party happens to be in power at the time, it doesn't matter which) doesn't want technology or innovation in this country. They only want the value of dirt to remain high. So that b
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8y ago
Don't think it will help since the agencies can force telcos to mitm the store fronts.
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The intelligence service will request a special version of the software which will store the contents unencrypted, or decrypt the existing contents, or send information to a different server. Then they will coerce a telecommunications provi
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So now any of the Five Eyes intelligence agencies can have a chat with ASIO and get them to coerce companies and individuals within companies to put these back doors in. Then they can all use the same back doors, so everyone living in the U
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8y ago
Unless I'm mistaken, the key difference is that he can see the notifications fine, but the error is that they do not vibrate. Only the notifications from the Samsung apps vibrate.
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You need determinism in all multiplayer games that do not have an authoritative server. Although I would argue that you would want determinism in all games. In terms of this game in particular, it's a multiplayer coop action shooter so
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8y ago
Which you could say the same thing about China, there is a lot of corruption and the economies are dominated by large state owned enterprises or other near-monopolies.
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I ended up paying at least once, maybe twice before they made it "free".
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WhatsApp did have a business model when it was independent - charge a small subscription fee for its service. When Facebook bought it, the business model was to turn its users into the product.
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1) There are many reasons to get a new phone, the biggest one is battery life, after a few years your phone will not last as long as when you bought it. Also a smaller reason are security updates, since they are quite needed due to the incr
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Isn't the latest Singapore to New York flight entirely business class?
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What about if you found out later that your neighbour doesn't wash their hands after leaving a bathroom stall?
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8y ago
Realistically if a restaurant uses one delivery service then it's pretty easy to start being on another. So as I've seen most restaurants have one or more such services plastered on their walls.
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The one thing that hasn't changed is that not all food is as good delivered as in the restaurant. For example anything fried or that should be crispy. In my experience that food tends to absorb the moisture from the heat/steam it
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This is a problem I would like to fix, if enough liberal minded folk get elected to the Liberal party then they would bring it back from the conservatives. Or maybe it is time for a third party like the Democrats to come back and eat up the
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I thought I read somewhere where they actually stopped all hiring for their company. It may have been this year even.
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To some extent yes - I have experienced the financial side of this - but those are generally just statements to prove you have enough money to stay in the country until you leave. Just the same with medical records stating that you don'
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But that looks awfully suspicious, so they might ask you for passwords to your online social media accounts etc.
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The key difference between searching someones suitcase and their phone is that people don't generally carry their medical and financial records in paper form when they travel.
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For WhatsApp in its initial incarnation I did not mind allowing it access to my contacts since the phone number was the way it identified people and since it was universal. With these upcoming incarnations I'm not sure I want to use it
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I also hate how all the social media apps want to grab your address book to "see who else you know on here". They all do it.
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I think the news sites are thinking the same thing. "I don't want you to use my network and computational resources (to read the news) without compensation (watching our ads/mining our coin/etc)"
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Voting to elect a government won't stop the Russian tanks from rolling in.
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I do hope they just put paper to silicon and implement the damn thing, even if they just distribute simple RaspberryPi type boards with a slow version on it.
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To add to that there's also the difference between cycles spent executing an instruction and how many of those instructions can be executed at once in the pipeline. So there is a difference between executing a set of instructions once
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Yes, but you can buy those cards and decks directly without having to pay thousands of dollars more in boosters in order to find those cards. It's the difference between going to the shop and buying the thing you want versus going to a
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Which is unfortunately one of the ways that the companies try to avoid being labelled as gambling, because they do not allow you to sell or trade the items that you get. There is no secondary market for these games nor a way to cash out.
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