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by nanna 10y ago
For me a downside of Elementary OS is that, like all Ubuntu-based distros, I've found installing it on my apple hardware to be such a pain. Fedora-based distros on the other hand have worked wonderfully out of the box. If I were to adv
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by nanna 10y ago
I work on a popular academic philosophy magazine which is now transitioning from a centralised inDesign model to a distributed LaTeX model. The idea is that aside from the egrarious costs involved with inDesign (licencing, buying great big
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by nanna 10y ago
Without disrespecting his memory, we should not forget that Wiesel lent serious support to the occupation and, what is effectively, the ethnic cleansing of East Jerusalem. Haaretz touches on this: "In April 2010, he took out advertisem
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by nanna 10y ago
There's a group in Canada called Computers for Refugees that does this sort of thing. https://www.facebook.com/computersforrefugees I've been thinking about setting something like this up where I come from in Lond
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by nanna 11y ago
Lets not forget the context of this. This was posted one month after the initial Snowden revelations and the problem it was trying to fix was that all the major email providers had known backdoors to the the Five Eyes. 'NSA-Proofing&#x
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by nanna 11y ago
From experience, this guide works fine on a Pi 2.
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The Xanadu Parallel Universe(xanadu.com)
5 points by nanna 11y ago|2 comments
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Exercising Software Freedom in the Global Email System(sfconservancy.org)
1 points by nanna 11y ago|0 comments
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by nanna 12y ago
Why employ the means of a party though? Isn't that the 19th century political form par excellence? In particular - why the one party? I get that you're trying to reinvigorate the notion of the political party, but there is an ar
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by nanna 12y ago
I had the linked image in mind when I wrote that, of a journalist whose laptop was shot by Israeli border police whilst she was being interrogated. http://lilyasussman.com/2009/11/30/im-sorry-but-we-blew-up-y.
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by nanna 12y ago
We'd be ignoring a lot of the Snowden revelations if we discounted the parts only 'based on the reading of a PowerPoint slide', wouldn't we? As for why you trust Google less than Microsoft, how comes? (genuinely interest
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by nanna 12y ago
Just the usual post-Snowden concerns about MS... http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/11/microsoft-nsa-c...
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by nanna 12y ago
One thing I like about passwords is that they give me the choice to not unlock something, should I wish that, which isn't the case with biometrics. Say I'm a journalist who gets stopped at the border of a country and am asked to
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Contra-Internet(zachblas.info)
2 points by nanna 12y ago|0 comments
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Corporate open source(radicalphilosophy.com)
1 points by nanna 13y ago|0 comments
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Commercial enclosure: Whatever happened to open access?(radicalphilosophy.com)
1 points by nanna 13y ago|0 comments
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by nanna 13y ago
How comes this is the first response to mention python and php? Is the choice really only between ruby and node.js? - earnest question.