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mhurron
10y ago
All of these settings existed in previous versions of windows, all this does is gather them in one place. The OS didn't need to gather mass amounts of data and ship them off to be stored and analyzed to figure out, 'hey, maybe we
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10y ago
Good thing you don't work in a globally distributed company, nothing could get done. Maybe you should look into technologies like email that allows people to send messages that can be responded to when the person has the time.
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10y ago
Compensation would be worked out in negotiations. That is simple contract law at that point.
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10y ago
For things like promotional material, large companies will attempt to get explicit, signed permission instead of relying on something simply thrown up there on the web. They understood the licensing just fine, they also understand covering
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10y ago
The way obscenity laws in the US and the states work is that these drawn images will always be looked at as obscene. The standard currently used for obscene is (a)whether the average person, applying contemporary community standards would f
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10y ago
Wrong Law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PROTECT_Act_of_2003 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Handley That law currently stands.
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10y ago
> Writing about incest, necrophilia, sex with children; these are not child pornography. Neither are artistic renderings about such subjects. In the US and a few other countries, yes, images where no real person other than the artist was
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10y ago
Intelligence agencies have no issue breaking the law, so no, keeping data in the US does not keep it safe from the NSA/CIA et al. This was about Law enforcement, they do need warrants to get and use the data obtained. Data in the US wo
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> Maybe it just didn't work. Or maybe it was a dry run You may have crimes, but they aren't terror attacks.
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Wow, some of those are absolutely astounding.
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/poisoners/ The Poisoner's Handbook The radium portion was especially sad, but fit in quite well with the lead section in american societies willingne
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10y ago
You would see a similar release from any company where a technology they have been pushing could be front and center as the cause. This isn't just another horrible car accident on US roads, the car was in charge this time and a technol
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10y ago
Since 'sloppy' is going to be defined differently by basically everyone, this isn't true. That someone is worried about being sloppy really only lets you assume they don't write code they consider sloppy.
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10y ago
> "one of the best recruiting tools Amazon has is if people come interview on a nice day, and people are sitting outside having lunch from a food truck." Because no one else has that ever? That seems pretty normal, pretty silly
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10y ago
Well, now I need to get Scottish citizenship when they get around to being independent to get around the EU since a British passport isn't going to do it any more.
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10y ago
> show a double standard No they don't. Assistance that industry would provide would also be classified and honestly a penalty would probably be levied if the found issues were ever fixed. So they found it on their own, results clas
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10y ago
> If his system is vulnerable, whose isn't That's the thing, everyone's vulnerable but vulnerable is not a synonym for compromised. And you don't cover the camera because you think you've been compromised, you d
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10y ago
> They won't find it in SF as well The person they want already exists in SF, because their perfect candidate hits the bullet point 'exists in San Francisco or Silicon Valley.' As long as everyone continues to believe Cali
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There is far too much malware that exists to turn these devices on to spy on the user without indicating to them that they are operating. If you pick up that malware, your only defence is covering those devices to render them useless at tha
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10y ago
It's more like the boss showing off the stock price. It gets everyone excited because the company is doing 'well.' The only thing your metrics would do at WWDC would be to cement that unless you're the top app in your ca
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10y ago
Why? From Apples standpoint it means developers are continuing to keep iOS popular. And honestly developers, individual and companies, are peer pressure driven. As long as others make it a popular platform, they'll develop for it.
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10y ago
Yes you did make that claim. You said that you feel there is a high likelihood that lastpass is compromised. You have no evidence or proof of this, just a gut feeling presented as some sort of fact or 'just asking questions.' &quo
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10y ago
LastPass doesn't have you send the master key to log in or decrypt, Decryption does not occur on their servers. https://lastpass.com/support.php?cmd=showfaq&id=6926 "LastPass says they never receive my Master
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10y ago
All I know is now I want a Magic Pony. Also, was kind of sad we can't post images, this story would be flooded with so many pony memes.
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Well as long as you 'feel' that way, it must be true. Lastpass (supposedly) stores the encrypted password vault, never the decrypted. Decryption occurs on the users end. You would need to either have a keylogger on the target user
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10y ago
> Ubuntu gets a CentOS (same tech, no logos) equivalant. Wouldn't that be Debian?
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10y ago
You mean like the moon?
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Do you not deal with other people? Sexism is pretty much normal all over the place. It's sort of why we have this problem in the first place.
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That could end up being fun inside google. "Prithee Lady Developer, whilst thou gander at user story 493 and comment on it before the morrow?"
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10y ago
You still didn't give any reason why something that is natural should be preferred over something that is synthetic or lab grown. Honestly, other than fear of 'teh chemicals,' I can't think of a reason.
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