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Remote Workers Just Outsourced Themselves(medium.com)
4 points by privateprofile 6y ago|0 comments
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History tells us where the wealth gap leads(aeon.co)
1 points by privateprofile 6y ago|0 comments
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Why Does a Hospital Monopoly Want to Re-Open the US Economy?(mattstoller.substack.com)
2 points by privateprofile 6y ago|0 comments
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by privateprofile 6y ago
Israel has mandatory service for women and men, and has presently one of the most advanced armed forces.
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The New Populist Right Imagines a Post-Pandemic America(mattstoller.substack.com)
4 points by privateprofile 6y ago|0 comments
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£1bn of UK taxpayer cash to help foreign countries buy British arms(theguardian.com)
1 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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SpaceX satellites hampering observational astronomy(physicsforums.com)
2 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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by privateprofile 7y ago
I'm moving away from gmail in favour of protonmail, so far I've experienced no issues. I've emailed my contacts informing of the switch, and I'm passively migrating important accounts/services; in fact, this forced
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Skype audio graded by workers in China with 'no security measures'(theguardian.com)
8 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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Amazon threatens to fire employees who speak out on climate change(cnbc.com)
4 points by privateprofile 7y ago|1 comments
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by privateprofile 7y ago
>> Some will proclaim "But they'll owe China! That won't end well!" That's being "proclaimed" in that case because there's increasing and obvious evidence of that country's government using
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Any guesses to why aren't Super Micro or other affected parties taking legal action, if it was a hoax like what's reported in this case?
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by privateprofile 7y ago
And was there any legal action from Super Micro or other affected parties, like in this case?
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Which companies were taken over illegally by organized groups in Australia? Because the OP's list was likely referring to a very different reality than what you imagine: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Not sure if Linux excels on this globally, but I have an elderly relative doing all their email, web browsing and basic docs on a 2003 IBM Thinkpad running Lubuntu 16.04, with basically zero issues. Everything, including the old ATI X300 gr
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Not sure if your comment is trolling or just due to ignorance, but https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergei_Magnitsky
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Quite likely, the US got a few billionaires that are now a bit richer at the taxpayers' expense. US General Smedley Butler explained it in simple terms in "War is a Racket" [1]: "War is a racket. It always has been. It i
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Could you expand on why you, if I understood correctly, distrust CyberGhost? It's getting hard to identify a trustworthy VPN provider, and CyberGhost seems to rate decently on thatoneprivacysite.net; in which, incidentally, I'm un
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China, Sweden escalate war of words over support for detained bookseller(reuters.com)
6 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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by privateprofile 7y ago
> They delivered value to the business. That's the only thing that matters. Except this is an engineering blog post, so the engineering part actually matters. And, as demonstrated in the article [1] linked around this discussion, th
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VPNGate – Public VPN Relay Servers(vpngate.net)
3 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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by privateprofile 7y ago
>> Losing money per transaction is dangerous. Is that not just a form of dumping, and should therefore be illegal/regulated? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumping_(pricing_policy)
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by privateprofile 7y ago
A story of people who view art as a trophy, or as an ultimate symbol of wealth?
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by privateprofile 7y ago
Similar to what they do with/in Tibet: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-16689779
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by privateprofile 7y ago
"ETL developer" was (and still is) the industry term for more than 10 years before this new wave of buzzword spam came along (i.e. when "data science" was "data mining"). Most of these roles focused on using lo
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by privateprofile 7y ago
For anyone interested in this destructive industry, here's an interesting report: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/aug/30/how-the-us-frac...
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by privateprofile 7y ago
That's false. Tor Browser actually advises the user to keep the window at the default size to avoid it being used as a fingerprinting vector.
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by privateprofile 7y ago
>> That's like saying social media shouldn't be allowed to compete with traditional news media. Social media companies could be allowed to compete with traditional news media, if they were obliged to abide by the same standa
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Uber drivers feel poor and powerless on eve of IPO(theguardian.com)
1 points by privateprofile 7y ago|0 comments
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Why Capitalism Needs Populism(project-syndicate.org)
13 points by privateprofile 7y ago|1 comments

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