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by sc11 5y ago
> as the citizens have no realistic way to influence decisions on that level. They could stop voting for parties/MEPs that have mass surveillance and weakening of civil rights as part of their election programs and core identities.
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by sc11 5y ago
The app was recently evaluated for effectiveness.[1] 110-230k people were tested positive as a result of a warning and therefore isolated. They found that it had about the same effect as the tracing efforts by all public health authorities
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by sc11 6y ago
No need for another version, Julia supports custom indices by default. Check out https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/devdocs/offset-arrays/ and https://github.com/JuliaArrays/OffsetArra
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by sc11 6y ago
The tracing app itself will only tell you that but you can receive the BLE signals with other bluetooth sniffer apps.
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by sc11 6y ago
Sounds interesting but your privacy policy and website lacks all information on who's actually running it and processing the data, which unfortunately makes it a non-starter for me (and is a violation of the GDPR).
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by sc11 6y ago
Maybe give startpage a shot. They use Google results but it adds a privacy layer inbetween, and have the added privacy benefit of not being US-based compared to DDG.
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by sc11 6y ago
It has ~15k reviews, but 1M+ downloads.
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by sc11 6y ago
Privacy report of NINA: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/de.materna.... Sure looks like they take data protection seriously by including advertising trackers...
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by sc11 6y ago
Even if you had heard of it, it's not reliable due to being a normal app. It's affected by energy saving settings, DND etc. I've had it installed for a while but the time when you actually get notified varies a lot between pe
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by sc11 6y ago
Kurzgesagt make high quality animated videos and seem to be doing quite well. 13 million subscribers on the English channel alone. All of that despite only releasing about one video a month.
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by sc11 6y ago
If you want to compare it throughout the years, here's a video of it in 1993: https://youtu.be/4_8u7t5q3m4 And in 2015: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgfRq4kEFro
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by sc11 6y ago
Doesn't always work well if the bin is too far away from the door.
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by sc11 6y ago
> 1. Because the app stores don't serve a single country. There are country-specific Apple app stores and apps that are only available in some countries
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PimEyes – A Polish company is abolishing our anonymity(netzpolitik.org)
2 points by sc11 6y ago|0 comments
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by sc11 6y ago
> And we can't rely on the competence of legislators because their answer is always more popups. The European ePrivacy regulation was meant to make DNT legally binding and enabled by default but it has been stuck in the European Cou
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by sc11 6y ago
julialang.org also lacks a privacy policy and loads trackers like Google Analytics without user consent. The core devs don't seem to care about the GDPR.
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by sc11 6y ago
For context, this is the official page explaining what data is collected: https://julialang.org/legal/data/ (the link is a bit hard to find between all the other links in the Discourse thread)
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by sc11 6y ago
Here's a good explanation: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/eupl/news/why-viral-l... The short answer is that there are certain protections that ensure interoperability, and that linking to softwar
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by sc11 6y ago
Neither does the GPL or any other licence under European laws.
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by sc11 6y ago
There are several options the 'server' admins can choose from. Some let you do everything without account, some only let you read, and others require an account for everything.
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by sc11 7y ago
I'm speculating, but they might find it more convenient to use a separate device for the video chat? Especially if you're using your laptop a lot during the video call, it's quite convenient to have the chat open elsewhere.
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by sc11 7y ago
You can respond to issues by email. The formatting is already not consistent.
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by sc11 7y ago
It actually is that way to some extent in Germany already. There were a number of court cases against them where the court forced FB to undo a ban or restore a deleted post.
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by sc11 7y ago
> Unless you're paying attention he gets you every time That's exactly why I dislike them. Ads should be clearly separated from the actual content, visually and audibly, imo.
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by sc11 7y ago
I was refering to the kind of books that the parent comment also refered to: > There has been at least one book about how "Germany/Germans are getting dumber", "The Big Crash is Coming" or something similar on th
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by sc11 7y ago
These books also have in common that they cover topics that everyone has an opinion on, and that you can get really upset and angry over while not being in a position to really do anything about the "issues" they describe. As you
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by sc11 7y ago
> Even very close to big cities like Frankfurt, having an uninterrupted phone call is a difficult thing to have. The German Minister for Economic Affairs has stopped taking calls with foreign colleagues during car trips because he was to
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The Apollo Guidance Computer Talk (2017)(media.ccc.de)
1 points by sc11 7y ago|0 comments
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by sc11 7y ago
There's a playground/sandbox mode. You can also do it in the normal BR mode. It takes a few minutes until the circle starts shrinking and it shrinks in multiple phases, so you have 5-10min (more if you're lucky) to just mess
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by sc11 7y ago
> I kind of wish Gitlab would implement Mercurial support. I bet it would help Mercurial gain more adoption within teams working on closed source projects. I know Bitbucket does, but to be honest that doesn’t really appeal to me much. Th

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