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up until 1900, 98% of people worked on farms in rural areas. IMHO it's a bit pretencious to force rural folk to move to the big cities and become Urbanite Consumers. and it is reckless to think changing the way most people have lived f
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why has it become normalized to accept iPhones and Android as locked down computers where we are all rental peasants whove sworn fealty to our Feif Lords? the computing culture from the PC era (1990's-2006) has been utterly destroyed.
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my solution to this problem is the same as my solution to the tech megacorp oligopily problem. there are too many students chasing to few colleges. there should be 20 Yales, 30 Harvards and 50 MITs. just like there should be 10 Microsofts,
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that sucks that link rot is slowly erasing the news reports of Snowden's leaks. how are younger people supposed to defend themselves if the past is erased? there are 2 sites which archive the complete Snowden leaks: https://
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https://theintercept.com/2016/08/19/the-nsa-was-hacked-snowd... there is proof that NSA has been mass hacking WiFi since at least 2005. that batch of Snowden leaks came out one week after the Shadowbroker
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nice catch. that date of 1998 is a Big Fucking Deal. the Patriot Act was passed in October 2001. the narrative we have all be lead to believe is that NSA only ramped up domestic mass surveillance in 2001. but why would NSA have a protocol f
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consider what info NSA has access to with it's stunning global passive adversary infrastructure. to you or me, developing exploit implants on a systematic scale targetting the firmwarw of every model of every harddrive of every vendor
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i have seen this. in interviews for infosec dev roles, i would mention that i have read the entirety of the Snowden leaks, every page, as well as the TAO EQGRP source code leaked by the Shadowbrokers. I had thought mentioning this would dem
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the British cracked Enigma in 1941, and from then they were able to completely destroy the 300-400 German u-boats, because they were intercepting and decrypting u-boat radio traffic, so they always knew where the u-boats were going. The onl
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i am in the pessimists camp who believes there wont be a COVID vaccine for decades. SARS is a corona virus and no vaccine has been found in 13 years. the common cold is a corona virus and no vaccine has been found since vaccination was inve
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Newspapers say anyone who gets the news from their competition is stupider. Film at 11. "The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers." -- Thomas Jefferson
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6y ago
you can buy a new Nokia 2.2 android phone for $100 on Amazon. it works perfectly for 99% of what you might ever need to do. phones are now at the point where PCs were in 2010--commoditized and at a technical peak. so there is no longer a co
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https://www.nccgroup.trust/globalassets/our-research/us/whit... remember this presentation from a few years ago? The Factoring Dead: Preparing for the Coming Cryptopocalypse. the only reason global mass surve
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anecdotal sample size of one. i once took 82 hits of acid. ahh, to be 17 years old and think you're invincible again. each hit was a gellcap with about 4 hits like blotter paper. this was at an outdoor rave-festival. i was curled up in
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the Left power structure has convinced 50% of America that Trump is on the verge of installing the Fourth Reich and opening the concentration camps. the Right powerstructure has convinced 50% of Americans that Biden will be the re-animated
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social media is a mirror--you see what you want in it. for every horrifying or hyperviolent act or outrageous scandal, you can find the most joyous and beautiful depiction. have you ever seen foxes laughing? they sound like babies. without
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I think the best counter to becoming desensitized or depressed is having an over arching sense of mission and identifying your work with a cause for good that is greater than yourself. take ER doctors. they daily witness human trauma far wo
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https://consortiumnews.com/2019/07/11/the-revelations-of-wik... Thanks to Wikileaks publishing the Dutroux Dossier in 2008, we know hundreds of snuff films were recovered from the notorious pedo-rapist Marc D
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back in 2018, DOJ deputy AG Rod Rosenstein testified under oath to Congress that when he signed the authorization for the FISA warrant against Carter Page in 2017, that it was rock solid because every FISA warrant "package" is 250
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when the Snowden leaks came out, i was horrified. our worst nightmares about an Orwellian Dystopia far in the future had already happened 20 years ago in secret and we were only finding out. but then i did some research into Starwood hotels
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fun fact: back in 2003, after Bush's President's Surveillance Program (NSA STELLARWIND) had been up and running for 2 years, hoovering up all domestic phone calls, emails and web traffic, the whole program was so secret that you c
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i remember back around 2003, just after Bush invaded Iraq, when the bobbleheads on Faux and Toby Kieth were responding to critics of Bush's Global War on Terror by telling the critics "America, love it or leave it." i also re
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https://search.edwardsnowden.com/docs/FullSpectrumCyberEffec... see page 8. GCHQ has a program called ROYALCONCIERGE, where they hack the reservation systems of hotels to watch for targets renting rooms. then GCHQ send
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one more thing... presumably those other 15 IPs are MSPs similar to Netsentia. maybe Phineas Phisher better target those IPs to breach and leak them too. now that i think of it, maybe every IP address appearing in any Snowden leak should be
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that is an incredible connection. thank you for sharing. im glad im not the only one who has read most of the Snowden leaks, and whenever anything new happens like a big hack or leak, i go back and search the Snowden files to see if there a
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the biggest sin of Parallel Construction is that it violates Brady. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brady_v._Maryland Under Brady, the prosecution is compelled by the Constitution to share all evidence with the defense
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i recently came across some info the implications are shocking. read this thread: https://threader.app/thread/1214173689111031808 Aaron had been helping Assange and Wikileaks very early on. In 2009, Wikileaks released