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namdnay
1y ago
The device would have to be jailbroken right? These apps are (obviously) not in the App Store, I mean one of them is a cracked WhatsApp ...
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> What am I missing here? OK, say you're a bank. The SEC states you need to keep archives of every discussion your traders have with anyone at any time (I'm simplifying things but you get the point). You keep getting massive fi
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1y ago
TeleMessage/Smarsh also sell a cracked WhatsApp :)
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1y ago
It's not a question of archiving on the device - it's a question of your employer being able to archive/monitor your conversations
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1y ago
I wonder if they were using it from the start, or if after the first SignalGate, someone scrmabled to find a supplier who could "make their Signal compliant" (which is exactly what TeleMessage/Smarsh are selling)
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1y ago
It's not just the US gov - TeleMessage/Smarsh sell to everyone: banks, corporations etc. Their USP is that your employees get to "keep using their apps" but still comply with all the boring data retention stuff - instead
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1y ago
The only risk for a salaried position is the “deal” not continuing - if the startup tanks you don’t have to give back your salaries
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1y ago
For star voice actors or an animator who has already made their reputation on other shows maybe? The interesting question would be “if at the time they had offered him 40k and points, would he have chosen that?”
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1y ago
But if Bluey (like most shows people will work on) hadn’t been a huge success, he would still have kept his 88k That’s the inherent trade off in a salaried position - you are trading potential wealth for guaranteed security
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1y ago
This multiplies the cost of the integration by at least an order of magnitude
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1y ago
> First it was the tea party, then they voted for Obama I very very very very much doubt these were the same people
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2y ago
why would this be the higher level story? The US government doesn't build guns either, but they're capable of buying the appropriate one from the market. There are more than enough enterprise chats out there with security levels r
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2y ago
A persistent imbalance is due to factors that prevent balance? And those factors can be of type T or not of type T? That’s slightly tautological :)
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2y ago
As the great Matt Levine said: Well, yes. I just like that they made up the numbers to get an exact negative 1. Again, I am a financial columnist, and I have a patriotic appreciation for the US’s export industry of finance, and two of that
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2y ago
> This calculation assumes that persistent trade deficits are due to a combination of tariff and non-tariff factors that prevent trade from balancing I love this sentence. It means literally nothing
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2y ago
https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=427&t=3 60% of US electricity is fossil fuels, and that's one of the higher mixes. Canada is 60% hydro for example And even if it were 100%, the efficiency of a p
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2y ago
I suspect innovation on EVs will also cause a lot of ICEs to depreciate. When the market is flooded with 5 year old teslas that will also drive down the cost of second hand corollas
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2y ago
And the only better experience than "working on a greenfield project long enough to watch it become legacy and see the good and bad consequences of past decisions" is working on a second greenfield project long enough to see tha
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2y ago
That’s more a consequence of the absurd micro-hybrid setups modern ICE use to cheat emission measures. The 2015 340i weighed 300kg less
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2y ago
He was, but his corruption was clearly not the reason for his arrest. They were fine with him living like king until he went against the Nissan faction
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2y ago
A marshmallow in the hand is worth two in the bush
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2y ago
The last time the boss of Nissan didn’t do what they wanted, they put him in prison
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2y ago
No he was clearly always an asshole (but I agree he clearly had some genius)
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2y ago
He actually did X-Mines, (École polytechnique then detached to Mines), which means he was in the dozen top science students of his year in France
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M not sure you can even say they missed the electric wave - the Zoe and Leaf were some of the earliest mass market electric cars
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2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Republicans_who_oppose... So ... 4 senators and 2 representatives are not MAGA. Everyone else has had to swear fealty to Trump or leave. And you say that's diversity of opinio
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> You can be shunned from MAGA, while remaining republican. Can you really? Who is that?
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> the purity spiral on the left encompasses the entire party. The party that chose Biden and Harris is in a purity spiral? They’re not exactly marxists… And on the right it’s not the case? As soon as anyone disagrees with Trump they get
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I agree with some of your points but > You don't win by insulting, by dunking on the other guys on ~Twitter~ bluesky The guy who won did exactly all that And what on earth did Trump do to convince the “reasonable middle” that he sha
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2y ago
“The Mule”
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