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1y ago
At least if you're copy/pasting from stack overflow you presumably glanced at the change you are copying if only to ensure you select the correct text.
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Sure there are limits, but they seem to apply to really egregious things like selling your life or vote. We're talking about signing away the right to fair use, not entering into indentured servitude. People sign non-disparagement agre
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1y ago
I don't see what distance has to do with it. I had a number of specialized friends in close proximity at university.
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1y ago
Never in my life have I ever seen more notices warning about the dangers of fetal alcohol syndrome than during my brief stay in West Virginia.
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1y ago
They settled out of court, that doesn't mean that they were found to be in breach of the terms. These were some of the notable elements (worth noting that none mention breaching terms of service): > Damages: Judgment in the amount o
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1y ago
> CFAA liability: hiQ stipulates that LinkedIn experienced losses sufficient to, and “may establish liability” under a CFAA civil claim “based on hiQ’s data collection practices and based on hiQ’s direct access to password-protected page
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1y ago
Legal rights are signed away all the time in contracts though.
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1y ago
How often do we read articles about authorities attempting to unmask suspected criminals? That the FBI is trying to identify this person seems to be noteworthy to the point that there are many people here commenting on the story, and the fa
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1y ago
When did low-effort comments become acceptable here?
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1y ago
The government can take down huge criminal networks on the darkweb but can't identify the owner of a clearnet site?
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1y ago
> YOU ARE REQUESTED NOT TO DISCLOSE THE EXISTENCE OF THIS SUBPOENA INDEFINITELY AS ANY SUCH DISCLOSURE COULD INTERFERE WITH AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW. Is this actually a mere request, as in the receiver is _not_
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1y ago
What do you imagine their profit per analytics profile to be? I'm genuinely curious. I would think any random individual's data would not be all that valuable.
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1y ago
You are seriously positing that car manufacturers would install decoy sims in their vehicles to discourage people from finding the true sim, all so they might collect data without potential user disruption?
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1y ago
What would the car maker gain from adding a decoy sim?
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1y ago
Other countries don't have prefects? Wikipedia seems to indicate the phenomenon is worldwide. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Class_president
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1y ago
Thankfully that state is far from evenly-distributed.
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1y ago
That millions were accepted says nothing about the process having changed for the worse.
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1y ago
I am horrified at the thought of this comment aging poorly.
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1y ago
> More so than ever, I think, people are more aware of optimising monetisation in all aspects of their lives, and that sort of results in more things being the same or only having minor deviation from what "works". This infiltr
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1y ago
This video [1] touches on the same theme. Its opening comparison of historic and modern lampposts is illustrative of the greater shift in culture. In the modern day, when the public has the opportunity to create something dedicated to the p
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1y ago
I can't help but feel the shift to apathy is in part due to a cultural shift from a sense of building society together to a more exploitative view where people have to get what they can while they still can get it. The lack of motivati
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1y ago
Which ones jumped out as erroneous to you?
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1y ago
Cigarette and liquor taxes are levied on the purchaser, just like gas taxes. Gambling taxes are taxes on the gambling houses/platforms not excise taxes.
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1y ago
You're not wrong. How are these things passing review? Are prs too big and should be broken down into more manageable pieces? Or people just yolo to prod? Secrets exposure is just one of your problems if there are not processes in plac
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1y ago
> Rather than constitutional protections, I think the more likely successful path would be a stronger IT security, cybersecurity regulations and data protection, so that governments and companies carry a larger risk by accessing private
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1y ago
Why would scraping have an unlawful connotation? I thought US courts have ruled scraping to be allowed.
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1y ago
Every other sin tax is levied on the consumer, unlike gambling taxes.
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1y ago
Sales taxes are levied on the buyer. Gambling taxes are not levied on the player.
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Yes but the theory, at least in the US, is that the government cannot compel you to say something. That is, they can't make you put up a notice.
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1y ago
I think you are misunderstanding. You may want to learn more about how onion services work but in the blog post, the hosting service is the author's server/host running Caddy. https://community.torproject.org/onion
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