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by testvox 9y ago
Why would they not? Any other employer is allowed to, so why not Facebook?
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by testvox 9y ago
What about rlogin? Isn't the major security vulnerability with it the lack of encryption?
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by testvox 9y ago
Because it doesn't make sense. Why would they ISPs care that you are encrypting your dns requests in transit? The vast majority of people still use whatever DNS servers their ISPs tell them to use. So the ISP controls the other side of
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by testvox 9y ago
Can you point me towards the local government that supports the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base?
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by testvox 9y ago
Maybe you are only distributing your app to people in the US? Or maybe Android apps only use crypo built into the OS and done actually ship with any.
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by testvox 9y ago
Why not both? Not everyone wants to pay a premium for a 100% beef burger when they could be eating a cheaper, healthier alternative. Having more options is better not worse.
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by testvox 9y ago
Serial is a popular podcast among the hacker news crowd. So a follow up on one of their stories is probably going to be popular too.
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by testvox 9y ago
They also accepted lower tax rates by letting the government use their pension funds rather then raising taxes. Why should I pay higher taxes to fund their low tax era?
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by testvox 9y ago
Nationalize it.
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by testvox 9y ago
What do you think about FOSS then? Doesn't the license holder of FOSS software deny any liability for using the software, while claiming ownership of any improvements you make and distribute?
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by testvox 9y ago
In the United States lying to local police is generally speaking not a crime (certain lies can be, but saying you have no further information when you do is not one of them). Also you cannot be compelled to be a witness against yourself so
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by testvox 9y ago
True, but despite all the chances they have had they haven't started a new world war since nuclear weapons proliferated. Why would they now?
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by testvox 9y ago
Why don't you like the article then? It's all about how the author attributes his success to his upbringing. He suggests that identifying psychopathic behavior earlier would allow parents and caregivers to help promote good coping
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by testvox 9y ago
My city Boston will tresspass you from the subway and bus system if you refuse to submit to a search of your bags at the checkpoints they set up at certain stations. So I don't think you are correct about public transportation.
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by testvox 9y ago
Why would they do this rather than simply image the device? How do you know what their protocol is?
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by testvox 9y ago
The Facebook app does destroy the battery life of certain phones at least. That is the only reason I've actually seen people uninstall it for.
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by testvox 9y ago
The essentially free solution cost 25 years worth of bad results.
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by testvox 9y ago
Why? That would seem to pick up lots of factors unrelated to the issue of school shootings in the United States.
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by testvox 9y ago
Why do you think they only store the filtered data?
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by testvox 9y ago
But governments have shown they cannot be trusted to do this. One of the big arguments on favor of allowing mass surveillance was that it was only to be used for foreign intelligence purposes, which quickly got expanded to domestic terroris
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by testvox 9y ago
Keep in mind the therapeutic dose people take to focus better is an order of magnitude lower then the dose people take for recreation.
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by testvox 9y ago
Probably referring to the hatred many in the United States have towards urban development. In pretty much every city in the United States development has been slowed to a crawl due to zoning restrictions, despite increasing huge demand. Peo
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by testvox 9y ago
I am surprised it's not age...
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by testvox 9y ago
Not to mention the shit > “In vacant lots, horse manure was piled as high as sixty feet. It lined city streets like banks of snow. In the summer time, it stank to the heavens; when the rains came, a soupy stream of horse manure flooded t
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by testvox 9y ago
It's illegal. But yeah I personally don't understand this reaction.
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by testvox 9y ago
I've been using normal consumer routers for NATed home connects since 2004 or so and I've never had an issue with outgoing UDP. It's required for basically every video game after all.
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by testvox 9y ago
Do you really find it harder to believe a tourist wouldn't have travel health insurance? I've never heard of anyone buying that for a day trip to Canada. And just generally it's rare in my experience for people to buy insuran
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by testvox 9y ago
Maybe you should change your earlier statement to "smoking reduces public costs" or something else a little more inclusive. While there is good evidence smoking reduces costs when savings on retirement programs are considered it&#
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by testvox 9y ago
Most people will get cancer or some terminal illness that requires expensive treatment eventually. And if they don't then they will live long enough to require assistive living which is also very expensive. Lung cancer is particularly
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by testvox 9y ago
This site is what finally made me good at regex. I found it painful to learn otherwise.

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