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by gnode 8y ago
One solution to this might be to maintain separate archives when a domain changes ownership, based on WHOIS information. Previous owners could still request deletion via email as is currently possible.
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by gnode 8y ago
This is an interesting legal question. Intellectual property is part of a person's estate, but intellectual property isn't what's important here, rather control of a GitHub account (and management of permissions it controls).
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by gnode 8y ago
This is the first I've ever heard of it, and it seems like the distro that'd suit me well. Too often it seems the case that the first I hear of a promising project is of its demise via Hacker News. Hopefully this isn't such a
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by gnode 8y ago
"Commercial" just implies commerce; that it was a product that could be purchased. It was not a consumer product. In the article it says the title was "Industrial Laundry Rust Remover". There are certainly much nastier c
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by gnode 8y ago
Interesting. I wasn't aware that it no longer applies retroactively. Even so, medium.com's robots.txt still doesn't try to block new crawling by the Internet Archiver: https://medium.com/robots.txt Or via WBM
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by gnode 8y ago
As I mentioned in a top-level comment, you can use robots.txt to disable Internet Archive's (Wayback Machine) archiving of your site. If you dislike your site being archived, I suggest you do this. Their intention is not to be a monste
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by gnode 8y ago
I think this is more likely to be unintentional. As another comment mentioned, article.is isn't affected. If you want to remove things from the Internet Archive, you can do so using your robots.txt: https://archive.org/
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by gnode 8y ago
To save you the time of watching the video: Spectre / Meltdown mitigations (page table isolation) cause execution inefficiency because of TLB cache misses.
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by gnode 8y ago
I think a reason for this is that in the early days of computing and AI research, strong AI / artificial general intelligence (AI possessing equivalent cognitive abilities to humans) was considered both to be within reach, and the most
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by gnode 8y ago
Investment in a company is traded for power over that company (ownership of shares). It's not so much giving money in bulk, as it is paying for your share of control and reward in the company. If a majority of the controlling ownership
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by gnode 8y ago
Not my experience; I usually have to go though several rounds of select all the road signs. I'm not sure on what basis they decide to haste some users vs others.
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by gnode 8y ago
A long way of saying: have the vendor hold keys for everyone's device, and hope they do it well; use embedded fuses to make the contents immutable when the vendor key is employed. I think the real disagreement between privacy enthusias
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by gnode 8y ago
> put the brain in a cyborg body Or better yet, an underground vault, connected to the Internet. Our brain is our most valuable possession; it seems silly to carry it around with us if we didn't need to.
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by gnode 8y ago
> an online trace Maybe in the future leaked DNA sequence databases will be available, downloadable, and searchable by criminals without a third party. If so, this would actually be less likely to create evidence than following them.
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by gnode 8y ago
In the UK there used to be such a right to refuse the breath test and take a blood test instead. However it was removed. https://www.theguardian.com/society/2009/mar/15/drink-drivin...
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by gnode 8y ago
The issue as I understand it, is with the broadness of the search, and that the data in question is personal and private. The search did not query for a particular subject. As an analogy, if the police thought the suspect had diabetes, woul
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by gnode 8y ago
> Ignoring practical issues with obtaining the sample > As for whether it's a criminal act, I think that it might be a form of assault, maybe. Are you suggesting that using their DNA without their consent is assault, or the takin
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by gnode 8y ago
As this is the SEC, making a fine on behalf of investors, it reflects the impact to investors. That being, that unfortunately most users continue to use platforms in spite of serious security and/or privacy concerns. Combined with weak
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by gnode 8y ago
I don't really see what impact this has on our ability to extract information from a person's brain. We can already stick brain-computer interfaces into a brain while it's attached to the rest of a body. The significance of t
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by gnode 8y ago
I haven't used Waze, but this is something that I do consciously. I find it's more beneficial for my mental well-being to choose a less direct, longer route, that I can drive continuously on, over a quicker but more congested rout
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by gnode 8y ago
> While the focus of Hillman’s thinking for the last quarter-century has been on climate change, he is best known for his work on road safety. It seems to me that Hillman's position on climate change follows from his background of o
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by gnode 8y ago
Given that the trusted party is required for this to work, is there any point at all in having it depend on the Etherium blockchain, other than perhaps a weak form of anonymity network?
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by gnode 8y ago
A crucial part of this is realising what's stopping you from redesigning it, and getting rid of that. Often it's false assumptions, like that you need the job you hate, or to live where you don't want to be.
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by gnode 8y ago
> * real-life interactions with (positive) people > * no social media; fight the FOMO I feel like a major problem with life today is how social media has become a funnel for social interaction, and that for many people it's diffi
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by gnode 8y ago
> Do not ask here I disagree with this. It's still valuable to hear from people with direct experience. Good professional help is a great idea if it's available to you. In the UK for instance, mental health seems very much unde
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by gnode 8y ago
Indeed. I find it particularly horrifying when it's people from other countries (e.g. Lauri Love), threatened with extradition and 99 years in a US jail, effective a genuine life sentence.
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by gnode 8y ago
There is evidence that it was premeditated. From the article: > They [the jury] heard how he had joked about “a murder plan” involving tying up a woman on his submarine and slitting their throat with a knife in a set of messages sent to
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by gnode 8y ago
Life sentences are all officially without parole, but have pardoning hearings after twelve years.
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by gnode 8y ago
In Denmark, a life sentence is officially for life, without parole. However, convicts are eligible for a pardoning hearing after twelve years. Sixteen years is just the average served. But yes, it is rare to be imprisoned for longer.
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by gnode 9y ago
Purism are making a security and privacy focused phone and OS that may be of interest to you, but it's not yet available. Baseband support is 4G, and separated from the CPU: https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/

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