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salawat
1y ago
>You end up with the engineers at Boeing et al, and the regulatory folk at FAA etc. Incorrect. The engineers acting as FAA delegates are paid by Boeing , not the FAA. Toxic incentive. Stop shining that apple Leroy, plane needs to get sh
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1y ago
Which defeats the purpose of adversarial review by a regulator. When your paycheck is signed by who you are regulating, you absolutely cannot force handling of what your employer doesn't want to handle. And seeing as FAA has had reci
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1y ago
More like the death of the last generations to actually be alive to witness rampant authoritarianism.
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1y ago
Anything with micro transactions is dead on arrival without massive disintermediation, or a revolution in the way we handle the incestuous relationship between finance, crime, and law enforcement. You can have a world where all people are c
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salawat
1y ago
I'm really tired of this non-precedeng setting settlement BS. We're never going to actually push forward the frontiers of effective corporate restraint without actual trials and verdicts.
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salawat
1y ago
Cookie law didn't fuck up the Internet. Advertising, marketing, and user tracking did.
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salawat
1y ago
When was the last time someone cracked open their data pipeline for you? Besides which, the existence of mathwashing should have every intellectually responsible person on the side of placing the burden of proof w.r.t. fitness for purpose o
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1y ago
Why is the baseband closed? That is the question we need to have answered.
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1y ago
You cannot make money if there is no one to spend money. Money is meant to move.
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1y ago
Don't worry, they're working on that. Give it a few decades and generations to get personal locomotion automated and legislated out of the commoner's reach and they'll start ruling from highly secured ivory towers partit
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1y ago
Yes. Conglomeration and centralization. More, more, more! See the problem?
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1y ago
>Our entire society suffers because a bunch of people want to freeload on media, Beg pardon, but society doesn't suffer from freeloaders of media. The flame of inspiration is passed from each, never diminishing it's brightness.
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salawat
1y ago
As far as this administration is concerned, lawful immigrants aren't citizens, and due process is what they say it is. Til SCOTUS nuts up, that won't change.
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1y ago
Now if only we could get them to stop doing it for corporations or psychopathic execs.
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salawat
1y ago
Wrong. Democratic super delegates overrode the nomination in favor of someone more friendly to the true pro-business party line.
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1y ago
>Whenever microsoft tries to push for better security they get shouted down by people claiming it's some sort of conspiracy to implement DRM. Mainly because it is, and you can go Q.E.D. all you like, but there doesn't need to b
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1y ago
End result is the same either way whether FTC allows it to happen through inaction, or changes it themselves. Point being, labor fucked once more, and capital gets what they want.
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1y ago
FTC is vacating the non-compete ban.
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1y ago
No problem interspersed through >7 layers of abstraction in different codebases across different feature sets and implementations is trivial even if at the end of the day the symbolic representation is "number went up". If you&
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salawat
1y ago
Asshat is like an asshole, but with an added shade of the subject being functionally useless.
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salawat
1y ago
You are far too optimistic in terms of willingness of the moneyed to let something like a toaster having theoretical feelings get in the way of their Santa Claus machines.
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1y ago
>It's all so neat and tidy, it's almost like theres' no difference between government and business operatives. Quoted for truth.
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1y ago
We have the technology to handle billions of MAU's financial transactions for billing, but there noooo way we can manage to track that many people's legal gripes against us! Bulllllllshiiiiiit.
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1y ago
LLM's and AI in general is just a hack to reimplement slavery with an artificial being that is denied consideration as a being. Technical chattel, if you will, and if you've been paying attention in tech circles a lot of mental en
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1y ago
Section, man. Citation. Or give a name to search.
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1y ago
Disgusting if you ask me. Protect the User? You are the User! Users aren't different than programmers! Right off the bat the God complex so rife in tech shines through! We must protect (this bunch of people, not us) with the power and
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salawat
1y ago
Ffs. Now we're requiring the aspiring tech user to develop fluency with not just applied cryptography, but SELinux? Tech industry has completely lost the goddamn plot. Or more specifically, is doing everything it can to make it nigh im
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1y ago
Congratulations, aspiring developer and solver of your own problems. Please read this primer on applied cryptography and hand over ID and personal information to be able to be "managed" within the ecosystem in which you aspire to
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1y ago
...but we're conspicuously not implementing that feature. So take it, leave it, or build your own phone. By the way, if you do go down the route of building your own phone, pedophiles, drug dealers, and terrorists will use it, and you&
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1y ago
No it doesn't, it just connotes not using the "integrated with the OS" install path. There has been a big push to differentiate "developers" from "users" in general, and that is co-opted in a corporate env
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