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by g1a55er 2y ago
Yes! Honestly, I mostly just use it as a really, really fancy iPad. It's great for watching content, like movies and TV shows. Some of the games are also fun too in small doses.
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by g1a55er 2y ago
I think prosecutors would probably argue that even using a pencil purchased locally meets the bar of making the "visual depiction... produced using materials.. or that have been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce
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by g1a55er 2y ago
(Also not a lawyer) The point of (d) is to create a jurisdictional hook for the US federal government. The federal government only has power over a limited number of offenses, including "interstate commerce" related offenses, but
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by g1a55er 2y ago
The first, second, and fourth charges in the indictment[1] is for violating 18 USC 1466A(a)(1)/(b)(1)/(d)(1)/(d)(4), which are the statutes against producing/distributing/possessing an "obscene" "draw
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FBI Arrests Man for Generating AI Child Sexual Abuse Imagery(404media.co)
30 points by g1a55er 2y ago|34 comments
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Supreme Court decides not to block Texas law that age-gates porn websites(arstechnica.com)
3 points by g1a55er 2y ago|0 comments
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My Concerns about the TikTok Divestiture Bill as a Software Developer(g1a55er.net)
34 points by g1a55er 3y ago|34 comments
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by g1a55er 3y ago
I'm not sure that this continues to be true, now that Git supports partial clones[1]. It's now a fully supported feature in Git to work with only a partial copy of the code and metadata. In my experience, this plus an fsmonitor[2]
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by g1a55er 3y ago
This is explicitly the case according to Microsoft documentation[1]. "When the administrator uses a Microsoft account to sign in, the clear key is removed, a recovery key is uploaded to the online Microsoft account..." Microsoft d
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by g1a55er 3y ago
I quote that exact part of the documentation in the post. I also talk about the difference between "Device encryption" and "BitLocker Device Encryption" My argument isn't that this isn't documented. It's t
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by g1a55er 3y ago
It is on by default in Windows 11 Home if you go through the normal setup experience completely according to the Microsoft documentation. As part of the setup, you sign in to a Microsoft account, which then creates a TPM protector. "Un
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Skip Microsoft Acct. Sign-In in Win 11 Home? It Skips Protecting Your Data Key(g1a55er.net)
54 points by g1a55er 3y ago|23 comments
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Starlink Shows Off First Texts Sent to T-Mobile Phones via Satellite(arstechnica.com)
2 points by g1a55er 3y ago|0 comments
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Is This an iCloud Advanced Data Protection Encryption Bug?(g1a55er.net)
1 points by g1a55er 3y ago|0 comments
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Alaska Airlines 737 Max makes emergency landing due to depressurization(old.reddit.com)
291 points by g1a55er 3y ago|359 comments
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by g1a55er 3y ago
I’m fairly concerned about how broadly some are interpreting “operating in the EU”. The furthest this has gone that I’m aware of is the Dutch, alongside other EU authorities, has issued a fine to an American website, alleging that they subj
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by g1a55er 3y ago
The DSA itself imposes EU-wide requirements on the “mitigation” of “illegal hate speech”, although it does not define the term. Section 35, 1(c). My amateur guess for how this would end up is that large European wide platforms will be expec
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by g1a55er 3y ago
I think the negative attitude towards the EU on Hacker News is the product of a couple things: - The EU has drastically scaled up regulatory requirements for tech businesses, starting with GDPR, running through the DSA, and probably eventua
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by g1a55er 3y ago
Honest question as an American who speaks English as a first language and is studying German as a second: Section 8 paragraph 1 seems to clearly not require a service provider to block access in order to prevent copyright infringement if th
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U.S. Dept. Of Transport. Prepares Retaliation Against AMS Airport Flight Cap(onemileatatime.com)
1 points by g1a55er 3y ago|1 comments
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Everyone Should Know the Story of Lucia de Berk(jessesingal.substack.com)
1 points by g1a55er 3y ago|0 comments
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by g1a55er 3y ago
Good find! I was always curious how this worked. I'm a big fan of tools like secretive[1] that can help solve this problem by using biometrics to shift the UX/security trade-off and thus make it feasible to always require some kin
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Yes, Android 14 still allows modification of system certificates(g1a55er.net)
172 points by g1a55er 3y ago|85 comments
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by g1a55er 3y ago
Isn’t it well known in the Android modding community how to replace and make custom APEXs? E.g. XDA has some good documentation. That seems like the right way to solve this problem. [1] https://www.xda-developers.com/android