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by dwild 5y ago
> If you still do not understand this fact, or that I am speaking strictly about the repercussions that a Swiss company could face by ignoring a court order from Swiss courts in Swiss law in Switzerland, then we have nothing else to disc
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by dwild 5y ago
> Google’s HR should surely know better than to get involved in a labor issue at company they contracted with and claiming are not google employees. ... as if it's better if they aren't involved? We are commenting on a story ab
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by dwild 5y ago
> And yes, I would say an order from Swiss courts that was unappealable is an extreme criminal case. Anything that could threaten Protonmail qualifies. So before this case, if I told you is someone in France trespassing enough for Proton
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by dwild 5y ago
> This is exactly what baffled me about people saying "I'm cancelling my PM subscription" as if they didn't make this abundantly clear. We are on a thread talking about them removing claims on their marketing material
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by dwild 5y ago
> An OGNL injection vulnerability exists that would allow an authenticated user, and in some instances unauthenticated user, to execute arbitrary code on a Confluence Server or Data Center instance. For god sake, can we all agree to stop
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by dwild 5y ago
> It is not their responsibility to anticipate and enumerate every possible way the legal obligations under which they operate could play out in real life. They don't need to enumerate every possible ways. They were misleading in th
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by dwild 5y ago
> Not sure what people expect. Transparency as the bare minimum? We are talking about a service that you expect to handle some sensitive information, you expect them to be transparent on what they do. If they block account creation over
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by dwild 5y ago
> why not handle quarantine the same way? Because the pandemy has a huge societal cost that can be alleviated quickly if you get people to follow the law. If you get people to stop stealing or assaulting for a month using measures, it wo
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by dwild 5y ago
Who knows? All the legal business profit may have been lost on short over Gamestop?
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by dwild 5y ago
> They use the local network as one of their sensors to identify you (fingerprinting). But why? It's an app... I guess this can allow them to link other people in your household to you, but isn't the wifi network name already a
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by dwild 5y ago
I believe Cloudflare in his case isn't acting as a CDN (though it's still is) but a way to use his own domain (vcmi.eu)
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by dwild 5y ago
> most that will get it, will self isolate Sadly if that was enough we wouldn't be here talking about it. > 3. This policy is also vindictive and punitive to people that have had the disease already They can get vaccinated too. &
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by dwild 5y ago
> For the whole population, it's a bit over 60% so the "misinformation" you're referring to is approximately correct. The context is important, that 40% was a response to someone that said that a great proportion of p
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by dwild 5y ago
> IMHO, crypto is like a new car with the revolutionary new feature of not having seat belt technology. Crypto is like that new car that can have a seat belt but you don't need to. The fact that it still doesn't have that seat
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by dwild 5y ago
> if you are sending an email to a person using Gmail your basement server for email gives you no protection over your email data a such. Govt. can easily request email data from Google of the recipient's account. It does give you p
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by dwild 5y ago
> Right here is another argument in favor of string privacy protection. Even if NSO was a righteous and holy actor (spoiler: it's not), they can be hacked any time and now that data is public. This doesn't show that we need str
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by dwild 5y ago
> I've seen a lot of people ragging on Copilot for "copy+pasting" code - does anyone have links to cases where it has done this without the user intentionally trying to generate a specific (extremely famous) code snippet?
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by dwild 5y ago
> This fast inverse square root function is very well known, with even a Wikipedia page, and it is more than 20 years old. The Copilot algorithm didn't take this into account though... if it did, we probably couldn't complains
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by dwild 5y ago
> If customers really want it, certainly there will be companies offering it. There is customers that really want it and there's companies that offer it. The big issue is that reparability is an afterthought, you only consider it on
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by dwild 5y ago
Their data is so wrong. Fizz for example is for Quebec subscriber only (but offer coverage over the whole country). It's still quite expansive per GB if you get the smallest amount of data, but still you would get for 16$ CAD per month
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by dwild 5y ago
> As a human, I am allowed to read copyrighted code and learn from it. Plenty of examples show that it didn't learn that much and copy literal parts of code. At my school that would have been ground for plagiarism which weren'
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by dwild 5y ago
> Given the bandwidth of 60+ hard drives (150MB/s per hard drive x 60 == 9GB/s in/out) Given their scale and goal, it would be pretty wasteful to build it to max the writing speed of all hard drives. Considering you rarely
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by dwild 5y ago
The Creality Ender 3 is probably the best entry-level 3D printer you can get. It does need a tiny bit of tinkering in some case, but it can print incredibly well, for a pretty low price. If you just want to print as well but without any ris
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by dwild 5y ago
I can see the privacy issue, but your voice is already recorded. A camera wouldn't infringe that much more on your privacy...
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by dwild 5y ago
> the weather proofing they need out in the open He suggest to put one in the tower. There's no need to weather proof anything, or else poor controllers ;). In theory the tower see the runways well enough, or else the airport isn&#x
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by dwild 5y ago
> IRC might be 'mostly' dead to you if that's your definition, but it is not 'remotely' dead to me and many others around the world. I'm not OP but how he phrase it isn't about dead to you, but dead in
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by dwild 5y ago
How so? Seems like he does give back his knowledge and time to the open source community. Much more than me I can tell you, and probably more than many of people in thread. What he don't like is people expecting support from him in way
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by dwild 5y ago
> That's speculative on his part (noone has opened any issues with him, neither coming from nixos nor from any other repackaging). Which is the whole point of acting on it before it happens... It's crazy the amount of entitleme
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by dwild 5y ago
> If the response to someone finding and using your work That wasn't the issue and it's crazy how much people interpreted it as such. His issue is with how it was packaged with it. He want it to be exclusively distributed using
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by dwild 5y ago
> you could be alarmed that you need a Doom-capable computer to run a modern light bulb. An ESP8266 microcontroller can be bought in low quantity for less than a dollar. I means sure any cost reduction at scale is meaningful, but at that

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