etiam

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811.
by etiam 9y ago
Well said. A talk by Moxie Marlinspike called "Changing threats to privacy" also addressed some of these network effect aspects in a thoughtful way. https://archive.org/details/youtube-dBtmzY5gcO8
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by etiam 9y ago
By the way: confounded's comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16641777 over in https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16640437 ("Big Other: Surveillance Capitalism and Prospects of an Inform
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by etiam 9y ago
Standard operating procedure for Facebook. Let violations go on unless and until seriously threatened by PR damage or legal action. Deny knowledge, claim "mistakes were made", claim "We're so sorry. We will make sure it
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About That Verification… (2009)(theharmonyguy.com)
1 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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How Privacy Fails: The Facebook Applications Debacle (2009)(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
1 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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Adversarial Examples That Fool Both Human and Computer Vision(arxiv.org)
3 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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We will make you like our research(lightbluetouchpaper.org)
1 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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Uncovering a network of “adult dating” spam accounts on Twitter(labsblog.f-secure.com)
120 points by etiam 9y ago|31 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
Highly likely. Some years ago I listened to a lecture by a woman who was researching electrical waves in the retina (which is in practice a specialized extension of the brain). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinal_wave
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Former Spy Was Poisoned with “Military-Grade Nerve Agent Developed by Russia”(theintercept.com)
4 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
I don't understand what it would mean to tax the ticket. Could you elaborate on that?
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by etiam 9y ago
I see his chimp hybrid and raise him from hominid to hominin. The Homo sapiens neanderthalensis genome is complete enough by now that we could arguably do the same thing with a Neanderthal man. I think that could well be more informative
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Leaked Files Show How NSA Tracks Other Countries’ Hackers(theintercept.com)
276 points by etiam 9y ago|52 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
I'm imagining AR as a potentially major help here. The ability to define a virtual screen in an ergonomically appropriate part of the space ought to work wonders for a lot of on-the-fly offices. Of course by Murphy's law it will p
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NSA Used Porn to “Break Down Detainees” in Iraq(theintercept.com)
2 points by etiam 9y ago|1 comments
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Norway Used NSA Technology for Potentially Illegal Spying(theintercept.com)
11 points by etiam 9y ago|1 comments
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Ethereum’s smart contracts are full of holes(technologyreview.com)
19 points by etiam 9y ago|11 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
> the pirates run away from me Nice expression. Is it a pop culture reference I have missed?
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US, Japan, India, Australia Mull Alternative to China's Belt and Road(cnbc.com)
2 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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Drones in the Sahara(theintercept.com)
2 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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Household chemicals rival vehicles as smog source(nature.com)
1 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
Not the main point, but those are some very nice illustrations. Anybody know where they're from? Is there an art book?
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by etiam 9y ago
If they understand what they're doing, why are they doing it then? This is grossly irresponsible. People will die over it.
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Doctor responsible for gene therapy’s greatest setback is sounding a new alarm(technologyreview.com)
1 points by etiam 9y ago|0 comments
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by etiam 9y ago
In some cases better known as the autofail. :) That is a curious change, yes. These things happen, but since people seemed to be following suit I'm glad we cleared that up.
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by etiam 9y ago
In principle that's a nice start. I call male bovine excrement on the assessment of Sweden though. Full take collection, installed by and heavily integrated with FVEY, is the gist of it. Describing it as "Little or none" seem
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by etiam 9y ago
It's Denisovans, after the discovery site in the Denisova cave.
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by etiam 9y ago
I've been eying Wire for the interface and ease of installation. In terms of looks and handling it seems like one of the best options to hand to people with little technical interest/aptitude/patience. Moxie Marlinspike has c
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by etiam 9y ago
About time this gets more mainstream coverage. The risks with this use are both far more imminent and potentially more severe than "AI" developing godhood or putting everyone out of their jobs by doing it for them. A few years bac
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by etiam 9y ago
Good. You're welcome! Ran on Linux sounds familiar. It says Works on: Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10), Mac OS X (10.6.8) and Linux (Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04) on the GOG page, so there's probably a good chance that's still t

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