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by sweetbitter 5y ago
> Banks and other industries have “know your customer” rules so that they can’t do business with anonymous clients laundering money from criminal enterprises. Large social-media platforms should be required to do the same. That does not
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The points of Realms and multiple platforms is true, though the PC version does not have a marketplace.
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>This seems like the kind of clever but also crazy thing a kid would come up with based on limited information about the world, but that definitely doesn't work. Now I remember this- I wanted to know what the 'true color'
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Haha, Lake Wobegon?
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I found a video of the GP: https://youtube.com/watch?v=3VlyZIywY9c
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
>The Matrix network its self is still, as far as I know, still primarily exists within the official homeserver, which has the most users by far. It is true that there are many users on the matrix.org homeserver, however I recall a claim
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
Humans do this as well. Many bus drivers may be told to not stop even if a car gets directly in their way, so as to avoid killing all of the children inside - especially so when at heights.
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>Now, I also encourage people to not use Tor. I feel it is backed-doored and mostly controlled by Nation State actors to identify 'interesting' subjects via meta-data analysis alone. No, you should encourage them to use it as m
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
You can set up a token that is required to actually make the connection[0]. [0] - http://xmrhfasfg5suueegrnc4gsgyi2tyclcy5oz7f5drnrodmdtob6t2i...
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
No, because it is possible establish a token required for access to an onion service on top of the obscurity of having to actually discover the service's public address. It is also extremely likely that said adversaries control most
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> It was an army of trolls Colloquially known as '/pol/'.
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
Quantum computing has very little to contribute in the context of strong symmetric ciphers whose keys are shared through a secure channel (in-person, or via One Time Pads, etc), if they were to choose to do so.
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Not all cryptographic currencies are deflationary.
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I always tend to assume good faith in discussions, so I must ask, are you trolling? Or is it just that HN's general antagonism towards any form of cryptographic currency stems from a dearth of information?
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>I personally know of no way to have legal analytics under GDPR, as advised by multiple lawyers. If this is truly the case, then these businesses must consider shifting to ethical business models to stay afloat. If not, then competition
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
If you wish for people to stop seeking the protection of their civil liberties, perhaps then you should stop attempting to undermine those civil liberties through the likes of secret courts and secret laws, warrantless mass surveillance, wa
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So your argument is that the protestors should just learn about the constraints of chains like Monero and use those?
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Only more fragile types (people who care about and/or actually believe in mortality) wouldn't, I wager.
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>and the fact it keeps getting bumped One thing I never understood is why so many forums neglected to implement sage functionality like what you have on imageboards. There would never have been bans for so-called 'necroposting'
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And governments now outsource some of their functions to bigger corporations as a loophole around human rights- mass spying and censorship, for example.
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"We kill people based on metadata." - Former NSA Head Michael Hayden.
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Why would peer to peer cash a la Monero die as long as you can make a connection with TLS though? You probably refer to the uninformed retail investor hype more than anything else.
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One idea that I am fond of is Nym, an implementation of the high-latency mix network Loopix[0], but with incentives for nodes to act as mixnodes and message providers, using a model in which users pay nodes for their bandwidth. The goal bei
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New Foundations for Tor Network Experimentation(blog.torproject.org)
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Your perspective requires a lot of tenuous assumptions though. You do not define 'consciousness' nor 'physical processes' (what underlies each and every process as you recursively examine them?). To claim that consciousn
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by sweetbitter 5y ago
Based on your concerning desire for that poster to indulge the endless slippery slope of censorship, which you (wrongly) may believe is in your favor, perhaps they should consider retracting said post and reaffirming said absolute-ness.
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Changing your keys, I suppose.
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Then it should not be surprising what occurs here- legacy media are certainly not media used to inform.
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Here's an example from Minecraft, in which duplication exploits enable the emergent gameplay of 'crystal PvP'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYMd2sIBlDU And a hell of a lot more where that came from. There
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What about communities of gamers and hackers who get their fun in environments where everyone spends their time hacking away at game code to use against each other? This is pretty common in many Minecraft servers, for example- hundreds of p

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