notoriginal

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by notoriginal 11y ago
I am not necessarily asking for thoughtcrime, if that's what you mean. Technology is ripe for benefits and abuse. It's all about the manner in which it is used. For example, can we use sensors and networking on mobile devices t
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Ask HN: How can we use technology to prevent domestic mass murder?
9 points by notoriginal 11y ago|25 comments
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Ask HN: It's 2065 – What does history say about the software industry today?
6 points by notoriginal 12y ago|8 comments
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by notoriginal 12y ago
This title is quite broad. There is plenty of open research into software security. It seems you're referring to open development of fuzzing tools. I am not really convinced that any kind of after-the-fact testing is the ultimate me
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by notoriginal 12y ago
I agree. I think a few hours is a good estimate - once I saw that the instructions were starting to get complicated I said forget it.
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by notoriginal 12y ago
I have an interest in many things, especially privacy. I've used DDG primarily for years (even before the NSA leaks). I do like the idea of improving the product, but as another commenter pointed out, one can have many passions with
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by notoriginal 12y ago
I was mostly referring to creating an instant answer for their search engine before you can even submit an application. Though the potential for continuing to work for free for a few months after that only compounds the problem in my opinio
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by notoriginal 12y ago
My opinion: Though I do respect the company so far, I view this as a negative requirement. I tried to frame the question so as to not prime everyone for a negative perception. I've seen applications that require you to go through some
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DuckDuckGo: To apply, first do some work for free. Is this ethical practice?(duck.co)
8 points by notoriginal 12y ago|12 comments