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> I never would give a neighbor a hard time about a camera pointing at a publicly visible spot on my property In Germany people have successfully sued their neighbours for that and I fully agree with the courts. Filming others without co
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> I believe these cameras haven't decreased crime. They are the crime
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> If you look more at social media if you are at someone's house and take a selfie, you aren't going to ask your friend if having their room as your background is okay. Prepare to get kicked out if you post my private space on
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> and how is a valid public interest defined? According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_interest : > The public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society. So unle
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I think there are websites that publish trustworthiness scores for news outlets, but after all, the big questions is always who defines what truth is.
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Exactly. It annoys me that people are discussing the benefits, when the cost isn't even remotely acceptable.
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This way it seems much less dystopian
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> There are plenty of news stories involving people who aren't public individuals. Typically because there is a public interest in the story and/or because that individual did consent. It is not common to publish investigations
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> One man's junk information is another man's treasure. Just because someone wants to know the color of my underwear (even if they regard that knowledge as a treasure), there is no valid public interest in that. Preemptively an
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Dead people don't need privacy or most other human rights. The living ones need them. And we need to separate between public interest and mining information about every individual. It is fine to show the Rajapaksa's bedroom on TV,
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> There is also a very real risk that we see populist governments come to power across the EU and much of the world. Ouch. I find the current ones already pretty populist.
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Let's hope so. Privacy needs to be acknowledged as a basic human right.
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That seems technical to me
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> They have the taste and smell of sweaty gym socks mixed with a landfill. Old onions taste like this to me. My onions need to be fresh and young.
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Isn't the general advice to ingest a large variety of lactobacilli, as opposed to large quantities of just one bacillus? When I made kefir in my kitchen, I read that the cultures can contain up to 80 different genetics. Whenever I rese
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> It turns out we can predict the tools of the future but we can’t really predict the philosophies or the ethics of the future.” Haven't you seen Idiocracy ?
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Maybe it would look differently if Asian nations would contribute to the funding: https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/825303
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Once, when I saw someone using Grammarly during a screen presentation, I took an instant mental note to self-censor when chatting with that Person in the future, because this person does not care about digital privacy like I do and will bro
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> how long did it take to close this type of ticket About ten times as long as wihout using the ticket system and involving middle management
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The IT guys would have loved to just fix it for you in two minutes, but unfortunately HR or someone else forces them to stick to the sticky process.
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> She had the steps meticulously written out. She was good to go! On multiple occasions when explaining computer stuff, I explicitely said something like "don't write anything down, but try to understand the metaphor", bec
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The other side of the ear drum is directly connected to the respiratory system though. It may not be good advice and children probably would hate it, but I am pretty sure that sniffing small drops of hydrogen peroxide solution helped with
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Or even disinfectants instead of antibiotics. I've been using a few drops of hydrogen peroxide for ear infections forever and it always took care of them. Why would I want to disturb my entire microbiome for a small local infection?
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The competitors that do publish the data have a reasonable interest in that, so I would expect this to happen.
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> If I don't understand the answer, I'd ask more until I understand it. Before that, I will ask if I am really needed in this meeting or if I could save the company some money.
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> I support people who want a FOSS device that is in no way locked down. I just don't want that, because I don't want to play systems administrator for an always on tracker in my pocket. Settings > General > Enable
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I think they need to be more smooth in order to look natural, so I would try with some basic easeInOut or easeOut instead of the jumpy movement and then go from there. In my opinion interaction animations should be really fast, otherwise t
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> People in developing countries just hand carry a tank. Plastic bottles...
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We burned through all the money that you gave us before, so please send more. Sincerely, Gov
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3 Reactors have just been shut down 6 months ago and probably could be temporarily restarted within months. Building SMRs does not take 20 years. Getting people to accept the truth apparently can take decades though.
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