monksy

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by monksy 2y ago
"We can't hold back releases from going into prod.. we have to deliver" "We don't have enough time to write tests" "Developers should be able to test their own code"
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by monksy 2y ago
There's a massive difference between fingerprints and a model of your face. They're not going to trace my fingerprints to what activity I was up to before flying an airport. You know normal American stuff.. buying porn, accepting
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by monksy 2y ago
Even if its a non-special camera.. they're capturing a fixed profile photo. That's the gold standard used for matching against a dataset.
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by monksy 2y ago
File a complaint. https://www.tsa.gov/contact-center/form/complaints The process is optional and you were coerced. https://www.tsa.gov/biometrics-technology/evaluating-facial-...
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by monksy 2y ago
I'm about willing to bet they don't have a qa team.
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by monksy 2y ago
Disney is collecting pictures of everyone faces. That's pretty creepy.
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by monksy 2y ago
I would love to see this in Chicago. Unfortunately.. a lot of the wind got let out of the sails in the city for tech meetups during covid.
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by monksy 2y ago
I got the meebook m6 and I love it. Stripped down Android os installed, I can bring on kormega? reader, and eink.
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by monksy 2y ago
This and criminal proceedings is really the only way corruption and malicious behavior can be stopped. Even though it will harm shareholders, they still have a responsibility in attempting to limit the behavior. (Although from the boards pe
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by monksy 2y ago
I would go as far as to say the rewrite and aggressive reconcepting of Netscape spurred the growth of newer browsers. NS 6 added too much that people didn't want or didn't want in that context. My comment above was trying to point
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by monksy 2y ago
In context that's a pretty funny article to see how it didn't survive. Netscape pre 5 or 6 was a mess. It was a downloadable desktop application that kept getting pushed to deliver new features with a struggling UI framework. Addi
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by monksy 2y ago
Firstly, Hey Kent, how have you been? Secondly: I think this may be reflective of someone that hasn't sat down and realized the environment that they're in. Creating a poor architecture or approach for the first go is usually a si
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by monksy 2y ago
This is a disappointing and shady thing. You're getting a value loss now from your membership. Previously you had a membership that allowed you to use, and buy from the club. Now your behavioral data is being used to sell it to 3rd par
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by monksy 2y ago
KF94s, (western tested)KN95s, and FFP2s were much better options for the general population rather than occupationally certified N95s. Yet, the US refused to acknowledge PPE for the commoner.
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by monksy 2y ago
The public health initive was a collective one that tried to incentivize widespread usage as opposed as personal protective equipment (as that good masks are). Unfortunately the initiave was a (many)day(s) late, and $1(00000000) short. Othe
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by monksy 2y ago
Just wait till people shop at yobodashi or bic and come back. Bestbuy is useless garbage circling the drain.
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by monksy 2y ago
It's not your personal trumpet that is getting smashed.
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by monksy 2y ago
You said it was their app correctly? Have you validated that they didn't take the other bits off your phone?
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by monksy 2y ago
No it wasn't. The terrorism and cartels just got their aunts to register account.
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by monksy 2y ago
This certainly makes it more hostile for an unsavory advocacy group to create a webpage and use the internet to organize a group to fight an anti-democratic bill.
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by monksy 2y ago
> a photo I take in the app itself So what else did they pull off your phone? Location data, personal photos, personal files, wifi connections near by, microphone data, ongoing location data?
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by monksy 2y ago
It would not. They're financially motivated to do what they want. They will find a way around it. i.e. scaming the elderly to sign up for cloud services and proxying their KYC requirements. There are scamers who walk seniors to sign up
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by monksy 2y ago
How does an email correspond to your location? My email goes through Switzerland and I have a domain address that ends in ".de" am I a US resident, German, or Swiss?
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by monksy 2y ago
> . It's the idea that every internet packet needs to be tied back to some verified identity There's been multiple attempts to do this. Via KOSA and a few others lately in our Congress. PR friendly candidates like Duckworth hav
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by monksy 2y ago
You have no choice. Going down the argument of "don't use anyone you don't trust" brings up the argument of.. well why are you paying Experian? Where I'm getting to this is: We often times don't have a choice,
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by monksy 2y ago
> They can be used during the identity check and deleted right after, without ever entering the provider's infrastructure You trust them to delete it right after? What about the human reviewers in other countries that are working at
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by monksy 2y ago
Looks like his argument is that randomized and client to client based rules are better. To some extent I agree. However, it's inconsistent and we have a government that is punitive, which is why I see that these KYC approaches are reac
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by monksy 2y ago
> * gives them a "reasonable belief that it knows the true identity of each customer" > * and "a sound basis to verify the true identity of their customer and beneficial owners and reflect reasonable due diligence effor
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Do you mind expanding on what "non-documentary methods" means?
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And how do you know that one customer is a foreign one and one is not?

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