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by intherdfield 10y ago
I don't see anything about "with fury" in the wikipedia article you mentioned, but it does say he was with the agency for 30 years. Not that we'll ever know what really happens over there (nor do I claim to know anything
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by intherdfield 10y ago
> No, it succeeded. Nothing he revealed was in fact illegal or unconstitutional. Neither the law nor the Constitution mandates all good things, nor bans all bad things. 'I don't like it' is unsufficient proof of illegality
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by intherdfield 10y ago
The WebRTC functionality isn't being removed, just the built in video chat/sharing that was powered by Telefonica. You can still use a site like https://talky.io/ with Firefox (and I expect there are other sites)
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by intherdfield 10y ago
Would the NSA prefer to have these dumps be vaguely attributed to an insider? I wonder if they would because any mistake in handling data calls into question their competence which calls into question their ability to keep that big database
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by intherdfield 10y ago
I had the same experience years ago. Checking again today on my GMail account shows that partial string searches (or prefixes) don't work at all, but I don't really notice it because it gives good search suggestions in the popup.
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by intherdfield 10y ago
What is meant here IS NOT that every Firefox user would be browsing using Tor. The idea is that the Tor Browser would be standard Firefox with certain strong privacy settings enabled. i.e., the Tor project wouldn't have to patch Firefo
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by intherdfield 10y ago
> Thanks for the link. I didn't know Cantrill basically imploded. That wasn't written by bcantrill. He hasn't imploded yet, as far as we all know. Unless that was when Oracle bought Sun and he's been operating in the
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by intherdfield 10y ago
To add more of an explanation to your comment. Yes, in those simple terms, it would be 1) simpler to coordinate multiple threads in the same process compared to multiple processes, and 2) more efficient too. 1 is true because any system you
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by intherdfield 11y ago
Just pointing out that the judge who authorized the warrant didn't say that. From the article: Judge Bowman, who authorized the warrant, said he could not talk about the case and referred me to his colleague Judge William Downing, who
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by intherdfield 11y ago
It goes on to say, referring to the report, "For those projects to work, the companies need to offer internet access with no strings attached, the World Bank says. At one point, it calls out Facebook’s recent efforts to provide free in
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by intherdfield 11y ago
> i punch it at full throttle to 65mph every time i use an > on-ramp. i bought a performance car to use it as advertised. > > perfectly legal, and appropriate, when traffic permits. It's not perfectly legal. Look up reckle
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by intherdfield 13y ago
I'm really sorry to hear about what happened. I wish you the best of luck in finding a new job. The pizza party idea sounds demeaning and silly. Now is not the time for advice on communication, but I can't help but comment on this
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by intherdfield 13y ago
Game of Thrones is available for streaming on Amazon Instant Video.
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by intherdfield 13y ago
> For a criminal trial, a specific law must be broken. Perjury. I don't understand the subtleties of this law, but my ordinary man interpretation is telling me that if you are a government official, you are allowed to lie under oath