isnetea

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by isnetea 7y ago
Some opinions from reading responses: * Referring to someone in the third person while in their (virtual) presence comes across as rude. * It is incredibly irresponsible to bring up illegal drug use at all. * Saying someone has “mental issu
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by isnetea 7y ago
Just leaving a point of view and something for the digital archaeologists to dig up down the road. Truly I hate being alive and I hate this species. I suspect many hikikomori feel the same way
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by isnetea 7y ago
As stated, I’m not seeking advice, etc.
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by isnetea 7y ago
I’ve cut off all family and friends for a long period of time now, and discontinued my career/work after finally reaching a cynical point of no return a few years ago. My only interactions at this point are with food service workers at
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by isnetea 7y ago
One has to wonder what percentage of the endless billions in revenue earned over the years by Google has been fraudulent.
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by isnetea 7y ago
Spy vs recruited asset/“public interest” spokesperson/super bowl ring in human form. Not equivalent. Recruit could believe he’s helping global public. Arrogant enough to leave breadcrumbs about how he didn’t take the “really damag
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by isnetea 7y ago
Sorry, I must have left out private entities, which led to downvotes. Snowden is likely to have caused an exodus of hoarded intent of knowledge towards private global interests, away from governments. So the quantum race, then, would be go
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by isnetea 7y ago
One of many attack vectors. Weaken the encryption, backdoor the encryption. Secret flaws in plain sight in the app.
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by isnetea 7y ago
Makes sense. There would probably need to be a kind of intellectual hoarding and misdirection amongst leading academics in quantum computing research. Yet one would have to assume such research does take place in private by governments. Doe
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by isnetea 7y ago
Despite the unnecessary tone, nothing stated seems likely to be false. It seems likely that adversaries would have adjusted their methods based on Snowden’s disclosures. Which parts seem unlikely?
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by isnetea 7y ago
How long until one or more of USA/China/Russia has a device to crack such e2e encryption? Secret quantum computer, perhaps?
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by isnetea 7y ago
The correct spelling is Colombia.
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by isnetea 7y ago
Restated, is it possible to develop (eventually automated) ways to “drive people crazy”. Is it possible to use data and algorithms to manipulate someone into losing contact with reality, for instance, or trick them into manifesting schizoph
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by isnetea 7y ago
I’ve often wondered if it’s possible to induce psychosis and symptoms of schizophrenia in a subject via environmental conditioning. This seems practical to test these days, given the expanse of information possessed by large tech companies