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by leftcenterright 2y ago
> “This measure was apparently taken by the American authorities because the researcher’s phone contained exchanges with colleagues and friends in which he expressed a personal opinion on the Trump administration’s research policy,” the
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
The links you shared in your original comment all pointed to "rejections", not "legal people being detained". What has always been going on: people overstay their visa, depending on the scale and country, people get trea
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Being detained is way worse than being denied entry. > I was then placed in a real jail unit: two levels of cells surrounding a common area, just like in the movies. I was put in a tiny cell alone with a bunk bed and a toilet. > The b
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
> if you set and follow good policies Is it really that hard? like I listed out, it is definitely not cheap. There isn't a shortage of skilled engineers in IT after massive layoffs. What's the catch then?
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
I still find it amazing that: - Businesses pay the cloud providers to allow them to use compute/disk/network - Businesses pay to hire the engineers who can work on cloud - Businesses pay to hire security engineers who can secure t
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
I do understand that, my point was that the pieces needed to provide it as a managed service are much easier to come up with in comparison to what AWS had to do with Fargate. - https://www.scaleway.com/en/kubernetes-kap
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
wouldn't it work with 100 not-so-hyper scalers as well though? It does not have to be AWS, GCP, Azure.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
You seem to be living in an alternate universe where US can be seen as a reliable partner and would never abuse its power in tech.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
counterpoint: not everyone needs a hyperscaler. Especially with open source like Kubernetes out there. Of course the more experience companies have managing it, better the service becomes. But I don't see why it can't happen withi
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
In the UN resolution, US did not even dare "condemning" Moscow's actions and supporting Ukraine's territorial integrity. They did not even have to do anything but use words, a mere symbolic gesture. It is shameful. http
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Wouldn't you say that the approach taken by the son is what we need as a society though? polarization and parallel-universes do not seem to be helping at all.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
In any case, choosing local EU services seems better. At least have a contingency plan or go multi-provider if you are a big enough company. - https://european-alternatives.eu/ - https://github.com/uscneps&#
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Tthat's exactly what a good friend of mine said when predictions from 2021 - 2024 failed to materialize. I do care about him a lot but its getting harder over time because nothing seems to change the convictions.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Any top ones you might like to share? I have not seen far-right-level of belief and sticking to false predictions even when proven wrong among people who might be called far-left.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
> Epstein didn't kill himself. You sound quite certain here, how come?
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Free market where Big tech thrives and wants even fewer regulation, does seem to be dirty indeed. Just speaking of the IT field where I do know a thing or two, without regulations, none of these companies would even disclose that they have
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
> exceeding $300 million dollars in annual revenue I would be interested in knowing who the buyers for this stuff are ..
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
read more about it from the people on the field: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-...
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
Read about it from Europol: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-... > Violent online groups are targeting and manipulating vulnerable children and young people across widely accessi
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
It's resally common knowledge if you work as a Cyber crime responder or visit some of those forums (e.g. breachforums). Krebs of course has to have a few good contacts in those circles. From Europol: > Violent online groups are targ
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
it is clearly not just me: https://semonto.com/tools/website-reachability-check?test=90...
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
still does not work for me, I did wait about 15 minutes before trying to get the idea of it is a local issue or something more widespread.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
$ dig hhs.gov @8.8.8.8 ; <<>> DiG 9.10.6 <<>> hhs.gov @8.8.8.8 ;; global options: +cmd ;; Got answer: ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: SERVFAIL, id: 22208
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
isn't it more like "too young to speak up" ? How many Snowdens do we have after all.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
were these "dev" domains holding real production data? the blog post does not clear it for me.
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
sure, but isn't this also a story with that perspective? I am not Data or Spock but can sure try to question everything and seek provable facts? Extreme bias makes people close their minds and just not consider any facts that do not al
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
It sure does ring true. I think fact-based more or less overlaps with unbiased and open-mindedness while the other category is more on the side of having certain mental biases either as a result of personal experience or ideology, for this
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
A full unconditional pardon is one thing, reduction of sentence through judicial processes is another. He never pardoned Snowden and Assange . Why do they still have courts in the US again?
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
The politics of far-right in the EU overall and the Russian influence is something I find very intriguing: https://theins.ru/en/politics/268805
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by leftcenterright 2y ago
is this just me or this post also seems to be indicating some form of "moral superiority" and bias in the author's thinking? To me it seems like Musk's twitter takoever has done more than just "neutralize" the

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