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Heartbleed Bug Sends Bandwidth Costs Skyrocketing(wired.com)
3 points by doctorshady 13y ago|3 comments
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A Third of Americans Think Technology Is Going to Ruin Their Lives(motherboard.vice.com)
1 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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Reddit mods are censoring dozens of words from r/technology posts(dailydot.com)
11 points by doctorshady 13y ago|3 comments
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Are Tech Stocks About to Crash?(nymag.com)
3 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
If that's truly what the implication of mixing technology and capitalism is, I'd much rather have my privacy. Even if you don't care about privacy, enabling people who don't have the decency to respect the rights of oth
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AT&T U-verse Service Suffers Massive, Nationwide Outage(mashable.com)
1 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
Funny you say that, I've been constantly getting spammy emails from Twitter. In all fairness to them though, they've been much better about that recently.
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Tech Stocks Getting Hammered(businessinsider.com)
1 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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Consumers are souring on Web, post-NSA, survey says(usatoday.com)
5 points by doctorshady 13y ago|1 comments
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FCC shoots down Netflix's call to expand the scope of net neutrality(theverge.com)
2 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
Maybe somebody will point that out. I doubt the average person keeps this on their mind often enough to put two and two together, though. I guess this was inevitable. If a business model is viable, someone is going to try and use it to thei
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by doctorshady 13y ago
Right about now is the time lead lined envelopes seem like they might just be a good thing.
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Group files complaint against Verizon on 'forced' VOIP conversions(pcworld.com)
2 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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America's Internet Surrender(online.wsj.com)
2 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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10 Percent of Americans Would Quit the Internet if Net Neutrality Dies(wired.com)
1 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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UK Roars Ahead In Expanding Porn Filters To Include 'Extremist' Content(techdirt.com)
1 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
I suppose it's common knowledge now, but a lot of people seem to think a phone call will get more attention then an email in political scenarios.
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Comcast locks value customers out of Sochi streams(gigaom.com)
55 points by doctorshady 13y ago|43 comments
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Tech fears shadow campaign to seize global control of Internet(thehill.com)
2 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
I'm a little unclear on what the article is trying to say. Are they implying Apple is building a walled garden network?
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Verizon CEO: “Eventually, Unlimited has to Go Away”(wirelessweek.com)
3 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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After Snowden: How vulnerable is the internet?(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by doctorshady 13y ago|0 comments
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Level 3 are now hijacking failed DNS requests for ad revenue on 4.2.2.x(james.bertelson.me)
150 points by doctorshady 13y ago|74 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
If you're okay with trying to work around it, I'd remove your cell phone from service. Keep it around as a wifi device if you will, but if you seriously want to keep your privacy, it seems essential to pull a Stallman here. After
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F.C.C. Chairman Adds More Ambiguity to His Position on Network Neutrality(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
28 points by doctorshady 13y ago|4 comments
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by doctorshady 13y ago
The state of this situation is getting worse, actually; remember that net neutrality lawsuit Verizon is trying to push through? Their lawyers made it clear they want not just to prioritize traffic, but to block some altogether. So really, s
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by doctorshady 13y ago
Even without all the rapey regulatory conditions, the whole concept of these bills they're trying to pass are pretty important. It's fair to say that certainly after the most recent Snowden leaks, there should be a viable alternat
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by doctorshady 13y ago
I sent mail to my state's public utilities commission and the FCC about this very issue. AT&T's lobbying efforts being what they are, please take some time to do it yourself too.
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by doctorshady 13y ago
Trying to remove location tracking from a cell phone is essentially impossible; they're capable of using a system called Assisted GPS which when GPS isn't available, can use things like WiFi signals to help determine where you are