fyrefoxboy12

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by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago
I'd love to agree, but speaking globally - if they had physical offices in India and in San Fran, they'd be paid based on the market value for the location. So the same probably goes for remote work.
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Facebook has released a map of coronavirus symptoms crowdsourced from its users(technologyreview.com)
1 points by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago|0 comments
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Which Workplace Skills Are Most Likely to Be Replaced by Automation?(pixlparade.com)
3 points by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago|0 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago
Ah, sorry, didn't see it'd been submitted before
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New York City bans Zoom in schools, citing security concerns(techcrunch.com)
139 points by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago|59 comments
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China proposes a new internet protocol that gives government ultimate control(reclaimthenet.org)
2 points by fyrefoxboy12 6y ago|0 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
touche
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
With conspiracy theorists, it's always: if something big and bad happens, OBVIOUSLY someone is behind it. they don't accept that real life isn't about good/bad dichotomy, that there sometimes isn't a villain. bad th
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Coronavirus has conspiracy theorists and anti-5G campaigners working overtime(codastory.com)
2 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|5 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
Well, I meant the full title when you click through to the page: "Top VPNs are recording users and potentially leaking their data when they visit their website" I had to truncate it here to fit
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
on the other hand, i'm surprised that PIA and Tunnelbear have so few trackers
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
that's great. i didn't even notice that. automatic upvote
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
I see what you mean. A little bit of "reasonable ignorance" but full understanding on the author's side that people don't read full sentences (or long titles). nonetheless, the research is still valuable. not very surpri
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
I don't know what you can see, but the full title shows that it's about websites and their info section shows that they only analyzed websites. "In order to analyze these websites..." i get what you mean, but i think tha
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
Thanks for the link. let me quickly check it out
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
i don't know if that's particularly practical to build up your own VPN if that's your implication?
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
I'm sure they really care about your "privacy" -- as long as they can track you and up their profits so, in total: a regular business
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Top VPNs recording users, potentially leaking data when visiting their websites(vpnpro.com)
102 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|53 comments
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Coronavirus: Spain to use artificial intelligence to automate testing(computerweekly.com)
2 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|0 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
As far as i know (form my college days in mid-2000s), we had this issue for setting up movie nights. Some people claimed that rented videos had an agreed-upon audience of (i think) 8 people. So to accommodate, let's say 100 people, we
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Infosec volunteers to protect medical organizations during Covid-19 crisis(cyberscoop.com)
1 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|0 comments
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How not to be a jerk while ordering groceries during a pandemic(vox.com)
1 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|0 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
don't think it's a scam. forbes covered it ( https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2020/03/20/stunning-... ) although more neutrally than this title
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
i guess he means -- either use an Android (google) phone, or use an Apple iOS phone. but is apple better than google in this sense (data collection)?
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
isn't the census about to start this year? this is some "same shit, different toilet" scenario. all these so-called secure government institutions or private companies or wherever this database came from. always promising a l
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
unintended good news consequence. earth is gonna have a great few months now. maybe a year. less consumption, less traveling, less pollution. nature rejoices
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
this guy went from...having almost religious love of the people, to...just a lot of facepalming. I feel like dr. fauci now. you're smart, mr. musk, but in SOME thing, not all things. his entitled ass needs to learn that sometimes you n
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Content Moderation at Scale Is Impossible; Naughty Kids in Wuhan Edition(techdirt.com)
1 points by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago|1 comments
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
WFH is a great option, but - having worked in that kind of environment for a few years - I much prefer working in an office. It's definitely true that I'm more productive when I WFH, but honestly, losing that human touch and spur-
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by fyrefoxboy12 7y ago
happy women's day i guess? another app, another leak. color me surprised...

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