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by kfprt 5y ago
It won't be long until these type of systems are mandated. Combined with a hardware root of trust it's not inconceivable that modifying your hardware not to report home will also be made a crime. It never stops with CSAM either, p
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by kfprt 5y ago
The HN bubble has intellect and skill, but certainly not the 10's of billions it would take to make a viable android/iOS competitor. At this scale only the government has the power to effect change.
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by kfprt 5y ago
I completely understand your feelings regarding a lack of control and agency. Modern politics now essentially revolve around outrage. No politician wants to vote on something at all controversial, every vote they take is liable to outrage o
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by kfprt 5y ago
I'd like that too, however outside the HN bubble this isn't anywhere close to possible.
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by kfprt 5y ago
Police departments are a business. They are incentivized to secure the most convictions for the least amount of work. Finding people that posses CSAM files is easy and gets convictions with relatively little work. It does not however do muc
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by kfprt 5y ago
obligatory re. quadratic https://nee.lv/2021/02/28/How-I-cut-GTA-Online-loading-times...
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by kfprt 5y ago
This doc from the NYT mentions the whales. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlnfiULnmMY
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by kfprt 5y ago
Buying a company to prevent even a hint of competition seems like quintessential antitrust. Over the last few decades society has really dropped the ball on antitrust.
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by kfprt 5y ago
UI designers should have to give a pint of blood for every % increase in cpu usage on a dual core system.
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by kfprt 5y ago
(It was built by slave labor!)
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by kfprt 5y ago
In other words the decentralization of power from 'dieu and mon droit' to a legal contract. This is definitely in the direction of 'the common people'.
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by kfprt 5y ago
England is basically a third world country in terms of legal rights. They brought back double jeopardy! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double_jeopardy#Post-2003
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by kfprt 5y ago
Each tried to make the other take it....
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by kfprt 5y ago
I use tor for some of my normal clearnet browsing and static hosting .mp4's works decently over tor. Basically anything not bloated/modern works great.
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by kfprt 5y ago
I have looked and never found anything, several times in fact. Do you have a source?
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by kfprt 5y ago
Aren't Shinto temples somewhat continuously rebuilt anyways as part of the religion?
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by kfprt 5y ago
Video over Tor is surprisingly usable in my experience. Captchas are a much bigger problem.
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by kfprt 5y ago
I'll never forget the video I saw on liveleak of a 5 year old who's hand was driven over by a car for stealing in Iran with the whole village watching. That minute of video did more to shape my views than anything else.
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by kfprt 5y ago
A better solution would be payment based on a minimum GB and bandwidth where the data is constantly being streamed back over the network with a payout period of ~5min. This way you can guarantee that you will get all your data back at least