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by renholder 8y ago
>So how could aliens organize so much of the universe to engage in broadcasting the same sort of signal? My uneducated guess: Their version of an atomic clock? (I warned you it was an uneducated guess...)
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by renholder 8y ago
>For example, if you were able to identify the MAC address, and you were unethical, you could just blackmail the "bomber" - whether they are innocent or not. Didn't something along the lines of this happen with this with t
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by renholder 8y ago
>Anyway, it is embarassing to see certificate renewal is not automated - it's something any good sysadmin would have set up. From the original article[1]: " One such example is https://ows2.usdoj.gov , a U.S. Departm
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by renholder 8y ago
>(I'm guessing reddit's "social button" is considered a tracker.) It wouldn't surprise me. Even though /r/ has concepts like "Silver" and "Gold" to generate revenue, I think it'
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by renholder 8y ago
>We need to teach school children to be better at interrogating evidence and deciding (for themselves) what to believe. And... >We need to teach our children to observe the world accurately and debunk pseudo-science. These two ideas
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by renholder 8y ago
> A single first post can be influential, see mimblewimble, bitcoin, linux, special theory of relativity... Again, I'm not trying to be contrarian because you bring up valid points - save for Theories of Relativity because they were
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by renholder 8y ago
>The cost function to repeat a message drops precipitously every time it’s repeated (influences status quo). I'm not trying to be a contrarian on this point but some social forums (e.g.: reddit, where this was linked from) end-up be
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by renholder 8y ago
You'd think they'd go back to the drawing board over the algorithm and not open themselves to such a flagrant breach of trust (and privacy laws).
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by renholder 8y ago
The Facebook app, itself, may not have location permissions but another app might and because the Facebook SDK is imbedded into that app, it's of ill-consequence if the Facebook app has location permissions or not. They're still
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by renholder 8y ago
That image is 145x68 pixels[1], for some reason. [1] - https://media.makeameme.org/created/what-is-this-3kgg8z.jpg
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by renholder 8y ago
Sorry, this is a better link for [2], as it ties-in the correlation with [1]. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/04/us/politics/marriott-hack...
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by renholder 8y ago
>Unfortunately, IMHO, it will take a large-scale "privacy disaster" unlike anything we've ever seen and where people are profoundly impacted, before the public gets wise to what it means to give up privacy. Those have alre
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by renholder 8y ago
Note, though, that it removes the app for that specific user and when the phone is restored, the app is subsequently restored.
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by renholder 8y ago
For those of you who just want main point: There’s a caveat, however: Those gains have been reaped mostly by the well-off. While racial disparities have begun to narrow, the impact of limited access to treatment for the poorest Americans h
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by renholder 8y ago
>If you work in tech or marketing, your salary comes from eroding privacy. Your own inherent weakness in morality doesn't implicitly infer that this is the inherent truth for everyone else in the tech or marketing industry. (Perhaps
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by renholder 8y ago
Looks like a non-GDPR-friendly site? Forbidden You don't have permission to access /2019/01/11000-digitized-books-from-1923-are-now-available-online-at-the-internet-archive.html on this server. Same with the site&#x2
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by renholder 8y ago
Engelska är okej, eller hur? Behöver vi att talar svenska som infödda också?
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by renholder 8y ago
Location[s]: Leinster (Dublin), Republic of Ireland Östergötland (Linköping/Norrköping), Sverige Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (European Union) Technologies: C#, C++, Python, Managed/Native Debugging GitHub: