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by thg 9y ago
> The data you present does not explain anything. Not when you look at it subjectively and only focus on the specific subset that supports your argument. I believe that's called 'selection bias'. > without any understan
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My Life as a New York Times Reporter in the Shadow of the War on Terror(theintercept.com)
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A Three-Perspective Theory of Cyber Sovereignty (China, PDF)(cco.ndu.edu)
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by thg 9y ago
There are real genetic differences in how the brains of men and women work. Men and women do not have the same interests, the same goals, nor the same desires. To claim otherwise is ignoring established scientific facts. Studies on this s
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by thg 9y ago
Netflix is a entertainment service, not a inter-human communication service. Streaming movies isn't communicating with other fellow humans.
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by thg 9y ago
"The real reason why there are so fewer women in tech isn’t because of discrimination, harassment or unequal pay (although like I said these factors do exist and need to be fixed). The real reason is that most women clearly aren’t as i
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Fracking is one of the least sustainable ways to produce electricity(independent.co.uk)
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by thg 9y ago
> Who wants to guess requested this backdoor be added? It could actually have been added by malicious hackers.. Wikipedia entry[0] reads like Nortel didn't really care about having had their systems completely breached for a decade
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What Is the Perfect Age(wsj.com)
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NASA Awarded a Grant for Ethereum Blockchain-Related Research(ethnews.com)
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Canada could become the world's Bitcoin mining capital as China cracks down(businessinsider.de)
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False Alarm Adds to Real Alarm About Trump’s Nuclear Risk(nytimes.com)
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UK environment strategy aims to stop needless plastic waste by 2042(bbc.com)
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Citizen Scientists Discover Five-Planet System(caltech.edu)
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A Competency Test for Trump Could Be a Bad Idea(fivethirtyeight.com)
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Canada Attacks U.S. Tariffs by Taking Case to World Trade Organization(nytimes.com)
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China Quietly Orders Closing of Bitcoin Mining Operations(wsj.com)
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Intel needs to come clean about Meltdown and Spectre(theverge.com)
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Android Malware Developed in Kotlin Programming Language Found in Google Play(securityweek.com)
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by thg 9y ago
Previous discussion (2 days ago): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16083337
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Microsoft's Spectre fix is apparently causing boot-up issues in some AMD PCs(neowin.net)
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by thg 9y ago
Knowing does not imply caring.
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by thg 9y ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16075911
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by thg 9y ago
I haven't seen any articles about AMD PSP security vulnerabilities yet, but there's a new one about IME every other month. If Intel truly is the most secure in the world, why are their CPUs riddled with security bugs big enough to
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by thg 9y ago
> Intel believes its products are the most secure in the world https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTE...
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Silicon Valley elites spending $60 for less than 3 gallons of unfiltered water(businessinsider.de)
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To Sate China’s Appetite, African Donkeys Are Stolen and Skinned(nytimes.com)
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by thg 9y ago
I would argue that the existence of the HAP bit, along with the ridiculous amount of found security bugs (that on almost every ME currently in the wild will not ever be patched, mind you) can be seen as the ME being used as a planted NSA
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by thg 9y ago
For uBlock it depends on whether the script is hosted on a blacklisted site. If it is, the script won't get loaded, but if it isn't, uBlock isn't going to do anything about it. uMatrix does prevent this as long as you keep th
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by thg 9y ago
Having the microphone always-on drains a lot of power. You would notice it very quickly were your cell phone to transform into an always-on surveillance bug. You're technically correct that cell phones leak all sorts of meta data tha

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