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by nocha 7y ago
Can you provide examples? The only example of a 'scientific' study I am aware of is the disgraced Wakefield stuff which has been disproven so many times it isn't even funny. That's before you add in the malpractice that
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Ask HN: GDPR and the Civil Rights Act 1964
1 points by nocha 8y ago|2 comments
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by nocha 8y ago
That is also PII being used for the purpose it was collected for (identifying a contributor) and I believe falls under Art.6(1)(f) of the GDPR. You would likely have a hard time convincing anybody that you can apply the right to be forgotte
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by nocha 8y ago
Actually it kinda does... Article 27: "the controller or the processor shall designate in writing a representative in the Union"
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by nocha 9y ago
And what happens when a hurricane takes down the cell tower? Or the power is out for days and the cell tower's backup batteries run dry? Decentralised radio is essentially ham radio. Individual units talking directly to each other, wit
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by nocha 9y ago
You missed one of the really nice points of having a stage there. You use it to test your backups by restoring from live every night/week. By doing that, you discourage developing on staging and you know for sure you have working backu
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by nocha 9y ago
IIRC Chip and Pin uses a challenge-response type set up with public key crypto to authenticate your card with your bank. You cannot clone that, as processing is done on the card - not the reader, and the card never reveals it's secrets
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by nocha 10y ago
I'm in the UK and I forgot my credit card pin a few years back. Getting it sorted was as simple as phoning an automated phone number, entering my card details and they then posted a new pin to the address they had on file. I highly dou