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liberal_098
6y ago
IF we proceed from the hypothesis that X is "a hate site, filled with conspiracy theories, radicalization and racism" AND we want to ban the whole platform X, THEN it would be logical to ban also all the layers down the tech
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Telegram crosses 500M monthly active users
(indianexpress.com)
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6y ago
The question can be reformulated as whether non-existence (nothingness) exists which is obviously a contradiction. Nothingness is the opposite of existence and hence it does not exist by definition.
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liberal_098
6y ago
> Freedom of speech is specifically freedom from the government interfering with your speech Yes, it is an important point but somewhat old. Nowadays it can be generalized: freedom of speech is a protection of the stage from monopolizati
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6y ago
> The government controlling social media platforms is vastly different from a collection of companies controlling social media platforms that they built If the difference is measured by the effect produced then in many cases it is zer
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liberal_098
6y ago
> brutality is kind of a global phenomenon I am afraid that it is not limited by police. You can see it everywhere. For example, downvoting a post with an alternative opinion and trying to have one opinion is a sign that you will be a go
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44% believe that Bill Gates is plotting to use vaccination to implant microchips
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> If Hetzner ( Also from Germany ) cant / isn't competing with AWS, why does Lidl thinks they can? Probably they want to repeat the success of AWS and apply the same pattern. Their retail businesses will provide base load for t
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6y ago
> Downvotes don't mean censorship. Good question. I think it does if downvotes result in inability to express an opinion (as opposed to simply having downvotes shown). If downvotes are used to suppress freedoms then downvoting is a
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6y ago
> Yeah I agree that most in China don’t think much of it (or often don’t even realize censorship is happening on their exchanges). But it’s still tragic. Hm... Why is it tragic? Simply rephrase it: most Americans do not even realize ther
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liberal_098
7y ago
> USSR took back territories that Poland took from USSR in the 1919-1921 Polish-Soviet war Essentially, Poland was occupying these territories between 1921 and 1939. Also, Poland had a dictatorship (quite typical in Europe at that time)
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Not only a smart move but also quite typical for that time. Note that Pilsudski was a kind of dictator and the Polish government was rather aggressive with respect to all its neighbors. Therefore, the war between Germany and Poland was a co
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8y ago
I think it is all about future and whether Intel will be able to adequately respond to new challenges in order to avoid the fate of Nokia or Kodak.
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8y ago
You ask as if it were some criminal activity. Actually, I find using external funds not bad at all whether they are used directly or indirectly (feasibility studies, investments in infrastructure like roads etc.) I just wanted to say that w
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The main question is who will really pay for a "free" service, which is obviously not free but rather is a kind of flat rate. In the case of Estonia the expenses could be directly or indirectly covered from EU budget (which is fil
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> World's First Entirely Tax-Funded Public Transport Nation World's First Entirely EU -Tax-Funded Public Transport Nation Estonia gets quite significant subsidies, subventions, grants and whatever other aid from EU so they can
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8y ago
> The flagship feature was a way to link sheets of data to create a relational structure. It is also the most difficult feature to implement from the theoretical point of view and non-obvious feature for the users to understand. Therefor
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9y ago
Kafka is probably the best option in this case.
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Midnight Commander: http://midnight-commander.org/
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4 Years of Data Science at Schibsted Media Group
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There's no point in holding the plank for longer than 10 seconds
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Facebook Updates News Feed to Make Friends a Priority
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9y ago
They solved the problem of connectivity but there are also many other problems many related to the data they receive from the sensors. It is probably not enough to simply store or monitor this data. Analyzing such amounts of data could be t
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> Did they manage to trick Thawte into issuing real SSL certificates for Kaspersky's internet domains? Most probably something really simple with the goal to trigger some resonance in media when nobody will ask about SSL certificate
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Voice recognition systems can be activated without saying a word by sending commands at very high frequencies (ultrasound). It is because of the ability of microphones to detect these frequencies. This could be used for jokes when an assist