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by rmc 10y ago
Near as I can tell, the HTTP Headers from one site are being included in HTML of other sites...
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by rmc 10y ago
HTTP Headers were being including the http response bodies of other random websites. Those websites were being crawled and cached.
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You use 500 sites which use 2FA?
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Facebook and Google have bug bounties. That's pretty big scale.
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Privacy
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> In all seriousness, as an example, data retention laws are a huge topic in Germany, that have been rejected by courts again and again. The EU data retention directive was struck down at an EU level by an Irish campaign group https:&
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by rmc 10y ago
I suspect that the kind of people who will destroy a doll over privacy fears will have a device which records everything they say and stream it to a foreign country with nonexistant privacy law (by local standards)
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Would it be against the GitHub terms of service to do such an email?
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The highest point in Denmark is ~170m high.
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by rmc 10y ago
This is why there are "derivitative" clauses on many licences. "You may do this, so long as what your produce/derive is under the same conditions". That would stop the problem you highlight
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> (NASA has their wacky ways around the issue for ISS residents, something like VNC to a ground-based browser IIRC.) Wait, VNC? Won't that use oodles more bandwidth than proxying HTTP?
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by rmc 10y ago
> What happened between then and now that suddenly nothing works? The average expection changed. Back in the day, everyone was on $SLOW_SPEED, so pages were designed for it. Now-a-days they can, and do design, pages for higher speeds
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> What can an average citizen do (short of living Ron Swanson-style in a cabin in the woods) to protect their privacy? Talk to your politicians. Tell them that data privacy is important. If you're in the USA lobby for something like
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by rmc 10y ago
> Simply physical comforts will not make humans happy. Correct. But take away "physical comforts" and people are much much more likely to be unhappy.
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Pedantically there is always a richest country, or most powerful country. And the UK was much richer than the USA for a long time.
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> Look at the US's GDP history. It started growing faster than Europe at the end of the 19th century. You mean when they got access to all that land to the west that was previously inhabited by Native Americans?
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> Anybody whose opinion matters understands that this type of event is a process problem, not a person problem. That how the world should be. Not how it is. Yes, someone with hiring/firing ability might blame the individual, and
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> When you wonder why big orgs are glacially slow compared to more nimble startup competitors, understand that those startups have yet to experience the Bad Things that the big org has probably already endured. Another explaination for
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> Where was the outpouring of funding when black people were being gunned down by cops from West Coast organizations? Where has YCombinator been as our own impoverished African-Americans are getting slaughtered in the streets of Chicago?
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OK, they are a company. And a company has no right to customers. Sorry, that's business, that's capitalism, that's the market.
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> Saying things like that the "holocaust" never happened ... I'm kinda OK with that?? That's the hill you want to die on?
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by rmc 10y ago
> We have no free speech like the US. Yes we do. Article 10 of the European Convention of Human Rights, and Article 11 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union. Every country has limits on what you can say (incl. USA)
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by rmc 10y ago
I don't have write access to a major newspaper. Sure, big organisations, when the political climate is right, can do things like that. What is there available for the little person?
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by rmc 10y ago
Is there any good way to timestamp things like this?
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by rmc 10y ago
So people often talk about TIME magazine awarding Hitler "Man of Year" in 1938 as evidence of "The US loved Nazi Germany then". But that magazine pieces was very negative. The cover showed a drawing of Hitler playing a c
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Ireland has propotional representation with locality based representatives
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by rmc 10y ago
Gerrymandering was used in Northern Ireland for a long time, though usually to favour one side. After a slow burning civil war in the late 20th century, they is now a complicated voting and parliamentary system, with many memeber constituan
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London? Rude? Never! :P
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I doubt they are actually giving cheques . It's only USA which still regularly uses cheques.
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by rmc 10y ago
Thank god for pirates. People are (illegally) storing and perserving films, TV shows, etc. Wanna find a lesbian film from Germany from before the Nazis? Pandora's Box is on the torrent sites! Piracy is good for our heritage.

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