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donkeyd
5y ago
> So yes you can pedanticly cite the law and have an answer to the question, but you're missing the larger discussion. While I do agree that drawings being illegal might not be in anyone's best interest, that doesn't have
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5y ago
> I'm merely pointing out a problem of map-territory conflation. Using complicated language does not make you smart... It just makes you hard to understand. Maybe if you expressed yourself in common language, you'd understand t
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5y ago
> I believe millions more nudes are sent via snap/watsap/etcetc every day then are sent in the mail in a year. I know for sure this is true, but this BS scenario was still used as a rebuttal against my comment, so I figured I&#
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5y ago
> If I similarly draw other crimes being committed, the same does not apply. Why is that? The answer is much more simple than you seem to think it is. Because the law doesn't say it is. I can only go by the law in my country, which
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5y ago
I think it would be horrible if they opened all mail... However, if they had a system that could detect CSAM in unopened mail with an extremely low false negative rate, then I'd be fine with it. With many packages this already happens
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5y ago
> The US Postal service does not open every single letter to check if it contains illegal material. You'd be surprised about the amount of packages that gets x-rayed in order to find drugs. But yes, you're 100% right that it&#
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5y ago
> Catching CP hoarders does little to help the children being exploited in the first place This is completely untrue, since hoarders tend to often also be part of groups where images of still unknown abuse circulate. Those images help id
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5y ago
> Child abuse existed before cameras. Therefore we shouldn't do anything about it. While your comment is true, it does nothing to refute anything the previous commenter said. They are completely right. Also the spread of child porn
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5y ago
Are you unable to answer any of the questions I asked? I'm seriously interested in hearing, from people who think Apple is in the wrong, where the border of acceptability is. Would you prefer iOS submitted the photo's to their clo
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5y ago
> moderating people's personal computers This is done client side because your data is encrypted in their cloud. It won't be done if you disable cloud sync. If you just keep your cp out of the cloud, you're fine.
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5y ago
> Doc: From what I can tell, it only starts looking in the rooms and looking at individual people if they are reported for something. https://darknetdiaries.com/transcript/93/ If I were Kik, I would also write
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5y ago
> am I committing a crime by drawing That really depends on the law in the country where you're doing that. According to the law in my country, yes, you are. None of this actually answers my question though, it's just a separat
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5y ago
I recently listened to a Darknet Diaries episode on messaging app Kik. This app is apparently being used by many people to trade child pornography. In this episode, there was some criticism expressed on how Kik doesn't scan all the ima
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5y ago
> Also your links say that Google and Microsoft scan e-mails on the cloud. Not phone storage as in Apple's case. Another confirmation that Google and MS have access to the data you store in the cloud and Apple does not. It's ve
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5y ago
On most hardware, the closed source components come pre-installed. Just walk into any store and find a phone with a verifiable open source distro. The real problem is that most people don't have the knowledge to compile a distro and lo
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5y ago
> designate your partner as a child This is way too much work to gain hardly anything. It's just as easy to just log into another device with their iCloud password and literally read everything they send. Less work, more result.
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5y ago
> false positives is much more worrying This is an argument for me to not start using iCloud keychain. If Apple flags my account, I don't want to lose access to literally all my other accounts.
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5y ago
This post starts out alright, but the idea that police will raid your house without even requesting a copy of the picture that triggered the system is outright ridiculous. A better (and more related to his issues) scenario would be Apple au
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5y ago
I'm surprised how shocked people are about this new thing from Apple. Both Google and Microsoft are already doing this stuff and have been since 2014[0][1]. How come Apple is getting such a huge amount of hate for this, but nobody eve
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5y ago
Well, for one thing it's hiring people who may not be the stereotypical "cultural fit". I've always been a massive proponent of hiring based on "cultural fit", but have recently started to realize it can get re
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5y ago
They're also leaving international money on the table. I would never get a paper version of a US newspaper, but now with digital papers, I would love to read some articles from US papers. I just don't want to have to pick a single
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5y ago
> I will soon be diving 1600km. Google suggests the route will take 14h. I expect to make it in 15. Friends with Teslas suggest it would take nearly 20. Google doesn't account for stops required for toilet breaks, eating and drinkin
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5y ago
The Netherlands, over the past few years, has had a massive increase in companies started by young people. Many related to social media, of course, like video production and things like that. But there's also a group doing more origina
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5y ago
Wow, that's just perfect. Many of the old Onion video's are worth viewing even over a decade later.
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5y ago
Sure, but that moves responsibility from consumers to big business and might impact profits. So we all know that probably won't happen in the US.
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Weren't all these things solved by regulations? Sure, 'nobody' is an exaggeration, but people still smoke, people still drive unnecessarily wasteful cars, people still fly when there are alternatives. People in general just
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5y ago
Hello, doppelgänger!
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donkeyd
5y ago
Thanks, I looked it up, but it seems very left-oriented. So it really kinda confirms my point. Unless I'm missing something, since I only briefly looked into it.
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5y ago
You're really giving too much credit to podcasts here. If you were to look at your argument from the other side, the fact that it costs next to nothing makes it a really cheap way to spread biased/false information. (See: Alex Jon
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5y ago
Yes, those statements are true, but what are you trying to say with respect to my argument?
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