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>If anything, Zoox used the information allegedly taken from Tesla as an example of what not to do logistically, and trade secrets law doesn't let you sue for that. Any other lawyer want to sound off on if this is right? Because it
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>It's what they DO with the information that matters. 99% of end users will not be able to reverse engineer the binary and find out that copy is never transmitted. The fact it is 'touching' private files at all without any
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8y ago
Totally agree. It is too difficult for the average consumer to find out what is does with that "local copy." Software shouldn't touch another program's file without user consent.
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"Elizabeth Warren Slams Comcast, Wants More Antitrust Enforcement" https://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Elizabeth-Warren-Slams-C... 2016, but still..
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>what is going on exactly? Like what this Wikileaks case is even about? There's a grand jury looking at indicting Julian Assange. Likely for stuff he did leading up to the release of the 2010 war logs (according to David House, who
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8y ago
The way F-Droid (android app distribution service) does this is all builds are done server-side (devs only update the publicly available source) and then anyone can quickly setup a verification server that builds+diffs the packages https:&
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8y ago
>The coins from the other messaging companies are likely to look more like traditional cryptocurrencies, with fluctuating values and a decentralized design that would give users more control. This doesn't seem right. MobileCoin from
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I use an app to mute my android device's volume when "advertisement" appears in the "now playing" notification. For the past 4-6 weeks I've noticed Spotify will sometimes 'fail' to accurately update t
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8y ago
>It could be something, it could be nothing. Multiple people collaborating in a campaign to collect information or compromising material on Citizen Lab seems like something (regardless of whether they are sophisticated or well funded)
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I've noticed this competency in google photos as well. Though surely it is using the photos of her in between those ages to extrapolate(?)
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okay. but if it did happen, how would you (or I) have seen this footage? governments don't open source all their intelligence gathering as it happens. Hardly seems like a relevant point that refutes the Guardian's description of i
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8y ago
>(ex. no security cameras inside or out showed Manafort entering the embassy). rofl. you don't think there are video cameras both inside and outside of the embassy?
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8y ago
Perhaps he forgot if the cat is inside or out and he prefers to know directionality so that he can think "nah, it's about to rain so the cat shouldn't go out."
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8y ago
It breaks when you switch to Fahrenheit and use the sous vide + liquid nitrogen recipe. It autoconverts -200°C to -328°F which then errors "too low" (for some reason?)
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8y ago
It's about the primary upset. >When Ocasio-Cortez faced off against 10-term incumbent Joe Crowley in the Democratic primaries in June, the app played a pivotal role in her upset victory, according to Sussan.
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There should be an asterisk on "strangers" with a description that they aren't necessarily even real people since trending topics and news feeds are heavily manipulated by whoever is willing to pay the most for manufactured i
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8y ago
and your solution to these adversarial patients that are willing to lie is to... ask a second question?
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8y ago
>raises the question of whether HIV+ individuals will be more likely to attempt to donate in order to "prove they're safe". What? This sounds like completely made up scaremongering. Why wouldn't they just get their vi
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8y ago
>Last, but not least, to prevent tampering, Titan M is built with insider attack resistance. The firmware on Titan M will never be updated unless you have entered your passcode, meaning bad actors cannot bypass your lock screen to update
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This doesn't seem like responsible reverse engineering (specifically: decompiling one app and then publishing strings to give people partial information and assume the worst). There are definitely possible legitimate uses for one apk w
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>later developed diagnostic software that allowed retail employees to quickly detect fake parts in iPhones. agreed. this seems like a very transparent attempt to counter the growing anger over Apple's hostility to right-to-repair
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If it were true that they found backdoored hardware, would you expect all of them to make statements confirming that? I wouldn't. and it is clear Apple is still lying about the events surrounding them dropping Super Micro (their curren
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Well it wasn't the intelligence community screwing up, as much as it was the Bush administration using whatever they could to convince people to support war. The CIA and State Department had concluded the Niger uranium documents were l
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anyone using this on LineageOS 15.1? Seems to connect okay, but chrome gives "err_network_changed" when I go to any site and I'm not sure how to debug...
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The second sentence adds nothing to his argument besides adding in a snide criticism with a trailing ellipse. That's passive aggressive to me.
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>"Don’t be passive-aggressive about it. And by the way the paid messaging that WhatsApp is rolling out now sounds pretty similar to metered messaging from my point of view..." Takes a certain type of person to add a passive agg
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>As if the Chinese people don't deserve truth and dignity; basic human rights. Their internet is already censored. This is the question of whether Baidu is doing the censorship of search results or Google is.
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>On flat maps, it’s impossible to represent land mass size on a relative scale. This isn't right. It is impossible to represent both relative position and relative size accurately. Gall-Peters and other equal-area projections accura
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8y ago
>slightly increased battery consumption on my phone, but that's to be expected (it uses approximately 5% of the battery per day). Are you using the user-space implementation or the kernel module? I'm curious as to the differenc
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>So it's an additional factor for authentication, not a way of identifying fraudulent sites to the user? It doesn't identify fraudulent sites (tls is the tool for that). but it won't give a properly signed login response f
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