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Yes, these fines should be passed on to the victims. They are not taxes. To me it seems obvious that I personally should be entitled to monetary compensation if my data has been breached or was not protected as regulation requires.
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There is a meme for that: https://devmynd-production-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/...
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I just bought a couple of reference books with knowledge that I consider stable for the upcoming years. For certain things, I find it more convenient to quickly look them up in a book than in today's internet where I have to deal with
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> In the not too distant future it's likely the majority of people will have cameras implanted in their eyes. No complaints if my infrared LED suit blinds your vision.
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German here. I made this up, but I think it fits: vorausschämen A quick search confirms that other people were already using the term. :)
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Not exactly. The deal with nude beaches is typically that everyone is nude. Nude people are looking at other nude people. You can see my pubes and I can see your pubes. Clothes are banned. Phones should be too.
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> What should a government of a 'free' nation do to counter that destabilization or those weaponized narratives? Start to teach logical fallacies in primary schools. Encourage critical thinking. This comes at the cost that the
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> What’s a constructive way to deal with that? "Hey, I am the original author of this. AMA."
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Or at least make it mandatory to have written permission (on paper and signed) from every person they track for every type of personal data that they track. Tracking without such consent should lead to exorbitant fines.
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The right to medical privacy should weigh much more than Google's right to spy on communication between you and your doctor.
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> We must stop and outlaw all autonomous weapon systems right now. Sure, but how do you get Putin, Xi, Kim Jong-un and all of their other soul mates into the boat?
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> It was priced way outside of what people would accept for a scooter. Exactly. When I first saw them I thought that they look like fun. When I saw the prices, I decided that the fun can wait.
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Looks mostly abandoned to me: https://github.com/keybase/client/graphs/code-frequency https://github.com/keybase/client/graphs/contributors
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My wive always says that eating late gives her bad dreams.
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I have been using the same Kärcher shop vacuum for years. Powerful, reliable, inexpensive, loud.
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> Our problem is that we have failed to defend big tech I don't see big tech as a victim here. Companies like Google and Facebook refused to implement e2ee when they had the opportunity. Their network effects and infinite money pots
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> What do we want Facebook to do - not obey the law? Implement end-to-end encryption, so they cannot read or hand over private communication in the first place.
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> You are absolutely right, but I’m not sure I want to have a free roaming camera and LiDAR sensor from a Chinese company in my home. Absolute piss poor track record of data collection I am not sure if Amazon is more trustworthy than tha
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I agree, but I expect Matrix to catch up in the long run. There is nothing in the Matrix protocol that fundamentally blocks it from having a great UX. The client apps are just not as good as Signal's yet.
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Then why no custom clients?
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Who pays for the energy that is needed to move the added weight?
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Can your mom get started with Paypal in 5 minutes? When I set up a Paypal account recently, it took days to "get started", because that's how long it took them to verify my bank account.
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And 90% of people probably could continue to use these. Schools should not use the non-free products even if Microsoft provided them for free to them (which they did or do), because it is a Trojan Horse into kid's minds in order to cre
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It will also ensure that competitors in that space have a hard time, because people are now conditioned to use these exact products instead of alternatives. Nothing is harder to break than habits.
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> Whatever he needs to do, he just asks friends, coworkers They say "Asking doesn't cost us anything." , but if I recognize a pattern of repeatedly asking for help without offering something in return (emergencies exclude
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If the citizens of a democracy don't respect its laws, then it is not a democracy.
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Unfortunately the income stream cannot be rapidly translated though. I'd love to be proven wrong.
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So when there was a black market for banned goods, there now is a black market for banned goods AND banned money. No?
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I agree that this is a possibility and a risk, but I think that a bit of common sense goes a long way. One of my classmates tried to frame everyone who disagreeed with him as nazi, but nobody fell for it, because it was obvious that he just
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Context matters in my opinion. If you say this to a person whose jewish family has survived the Holocaust, then I would say this statement is an indirect verbal attack. You could as well say "Your family should have been killed".
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