paavokoya

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by paavokoya 11y ago
Does it even matter? They do as they wish without impunity or oversight. Rulings like this are meant to pacify the public and normalize surveillance.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
If you read the headlines enough, you'll notice the U.S. govt is doing the exact opposite of developing secure systems by forcing corporations to weaken their security.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
You're COMPLETELY wrong... like extremely wrong. Bitcoin transactions between peers have always been legal. Conversion of USD - Bitcoin over something like $5000/year needs a MSL
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by paavokoya 11y ago
Having grown up in Portland, it's remarkable how quickly the housing prices have skyrocketed in less than 5 years.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
I remember several mods of r/darknetmarkets posting that they received NSL's forwarded from actual reddit admins.. Not sure if that post is still available though.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
>They have maybe 12 months of runway before everyone loses faith and sells Yeah, and I'm gonna stop using the internet because the http protocol isn't exactly how I want it. Grow up.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
It's not that simple. Check out the documentary "Into Eternity" on the impracticability and difficulty of "burying" nuclear waste which remains deadly for 250,000 years.
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by paavokoya 11y ago
>they want the properties (or at least the hype) of Bitcoin's blockchain without Bitcoin (or any other alt-coin) the currency. A blockchain without a currency or decentralized network is called a database. All banks currently use o