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by r0h1n 13y ago
Important tl;dr for those not from India: 1. Section 377 is a 148-year-old colonial law (read: British rule) under which a same-sex relationship is an "unnatural offence" and punishable by a 10-year jail term. 2. The Delhi High Co
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by r0h1n 13y ago
I would replace Ghostery in your list with Disconnect. I would also add the 'Self-destructing Cookies' browser plugin. In its settings, whitelist a very limited set of sites you want to allow persistent (or session) cookies.
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Google's #GOSF Is Turning Out To Be A Great Online Shopping Failure(medianama.com)
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The article was about large-scale production of animals by multi-billion dollar conglomerates, not about veganism or vegetarianism (though there is of course a connection). Thus, it owes readers no alternative lifestyle choices. If you are
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by r0h1n 13y ago
Eh? How so and how on earth?
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by r0h1n 13y ago
I think it's more because Snowden's disclosures have an implication for average citizens, but not Manning's.
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Edward Snowden voted Guardian person of the year 2013(theguardian.com)
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Spy agencies in covert push to infiltrate virtual world of online gaming(theguardian.com)
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I'm know we're all searching for the next great "hack" to make us more productive, but frankly this article is an example of how not to go about it. Firstly, the title seems to suggest most productive people get up in
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by r0h1n 13y ago
With no disrespect to you, this is sadly the state of us hyper-readers today. We expect straight and to-the-point prose, piddly word counts and a literal/predictable assortment of ideas. And when the occasional author decides to ventur
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by r0h1n 13y ago
> In fact, before they could accept or refuse the app's terms of agreement, the FTC said Brightest Flashlight was already collecting and sending information. Somewhat OT, but I could've sworn Google does this on new Android i
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by r0h1n 13y ago
I know you know :) Just wanted to say that there's a difference in the way both were written, and that I personally found the Renesys piece more interesting. I don't think all readers will have the time to read two long pieces on
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by r0h1n 13y ago
Nice find! Looks pretty legit too, though in today's age of elaborate forgeries and pranks one can never tell. I tweeted the report to the author (@adamcurtisblog) - let's see what he has to say.
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by r0h1n 13y ago
Here's the post at Renesys upon which this article is based: http://www.renesys.com/2013/11/mitm-internet-hijacking/ FWIW, I found the renesys post more informative than the Wired article (though on a st
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by r0h1n 13y ago
Wow! This may be the most brilliant, cheeky, inventive and yet incisive piece of journalism I've come across in recent times. And it's on BBC (I had to check multiple times to be sure).
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Finn-ished - Finland's fall and Asia's rise in PISA rankings(economist.com)
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The New Threat: Targeted Internet Traffic Misdirection(renesys.com)
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The Ego-2-Eco Economy Revolution(blog.ottoscharmer.com)
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Creeping China(project-syndicate.org)
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ISPY: How the Internet buys and sells your secrets(spectator.co.uk)
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Real Men Go to Sleep(blogs.hbr.org)
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Apple+Topsy: It's Not About Twitter (And Twitter Is Probably Cool With That)(battellemedia.com)
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Guardian will not be intimidated over NSA leaks, Alan Rusbridger tells MPs(theguardian.com)
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Isn't the more telling part the cos. that haven't responded till now? Notably US ones Symantec and McAfee.
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If a startup has managed to grow successfully and raise a Series B, as the parent says, then I wager they can continue operating with their own domain. There's no reason why they cannot continue ignoring the .com (and the "ransom&
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I keep hearing this weird reasoning, but have yet to come across anyone who confused a poorly designed, ad-filled placeholder site for a real website. Put differently, if you're losing people who click shady text ads on a shady website
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by r0h1n 13y ago
Original article: http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/facebook-... Also note: "Sources close to the development said the deal was expected to be announced in the next few weeks. [...] When con
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Potentially Unwanted Miners – Toolbar Peddlers Use Your System To Make BTC(blog.malwarebytes.org)
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I've been using the Asus RT-N66U 'Black Knight' for well over a year with DD-WRT and have nothing but praise for it. Dual-band N900, three detachable antennas, 256 MB RAM, rock solid stability. http://www.dd-wrt.co
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Questions/responses for journalists linking to the Pando post(utdocuments.blogspot.com.br)
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