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by toofy 4y ago
> The right thing to do would be to redesign the system from the bottom up to actually be secure in the face of vulnerabilities i understand the impulse to immediately question if this might solve security, but it just won’t. there are s
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by toofy 4y ago
its trivial for well-funded organizations to get around such legal issues when they use something called “parallel construction” this is when evidence is collected in nefarious and often illegal ways. it is then given to the organization wh
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by toofy 4y ago
> the dems want to murder babies > Now is that hyperbolic, legitimate, rational reasonable? obviously that is hyperbolic, irrational, and unreasonable. assuming that you’re referring to abortion—those are not babies and it is absurdly
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by toofy 4y ago
i’m not well versed in finance law but id be shocked if the laws weren’t inclusive enough to include a “currency” when discussing “money”.
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by toofy 4y ago
since we’re on hn i’ll assume your comment was in good faith and not a bad faith attempt to paint entire segments of our citizens and their legitimate concerns as if they are somehow unreasonable. your comment assumes a perfectly functionin
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by toofy 4y ago
of course that’s freedom. if you say to me “you can’t choose to share your code” you are quite literally taking away my freedom. either code is owned by its licensors or it isn’t. > I also want to know why people think their code is so s
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by toofy 4y ago
we’ve had it here in the us for long time. privacy forums were recommending people run magnets over the stripes on id’s at least 10 years ago when companies started swiping them. is the new digital id terrifying? probably. but honestly fro
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by toofy 4y ago
> people who describe themselves as "very religious" or belong to a church are the minority. i’m not sure this is at all an accurate depiction of americans and religion. last i looked into it—which admittedly was like two years
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by toofy 4y ago
while i share much of your concerns regarding the obscene way in which corporations and their business destroys the music industry, > they're pushing to make AI driven music popular... So they can hopefully eliminate needing artist
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by toofy 4y ago
This seems like the least of the negative impacts nextdoor encourages. i removed myself after months of watching people on this app become more and more paranoid, feeding off each other. the breaking point was when someonea put out a warnin
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by toofy 4y ago
if there is a way to make more money by being dishonest, twisting definitions, or cutting corners they will. over and over again. we see this repeatedly. greed, for power, for influence, for money, etc… when the incentives push someone to “
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by toofy 4y ago
> I don't understand why you try to shame us… I suspect you may have unintentionally read too much into the motivations from the comments. I didn’t see anything which resembled shaming.
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by toofy 4y ago
i absolutely agree with the sentiment, but this issue is much wider than police departments. the people are supposed to have privacy while power (of all sorts) gives transparency. in front of our eyes this is being flipped on its head: pow
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by toofy 4y ago
all of your questions are precisely why this needs to be discussed—interviewers clearly need a better grasp on the subject.
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by toofy 4y ago
the same way that i can tell within a relatively short time and with decent accuracy whether or not someone was raised in my class. regarding caste, toss in skin tones, name, accents, etc…
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by toofy 5y ago
i agree, as long as it has a clear finale. cancelling series which were meant to have more seasons is what troubles me. I absolutely agree where i’d rather watch an entire season than a movie, tho. i really enjoy the depth that can be exlo
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by toofy 5y ago
media consolidation is not why people call jones a nutjob.
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by toofy 5y ago
Did it minimize the amount of spread? If I’m not mistaken, the expected outcome is that there would still be some cases but drastically reduced numbers compared to a full blown outbreak from doing little or nothing.
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by toofy 5y ago
and many get the same exact feeling from profit based answers. And both have many countless examples of huge failures. And what many seem to conveniently forget, both have countless examples of absolute mind blowing successes. Both.
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by toofy 5y ago
maybe. but i’d be more inclined to believe that a larger factor was that low number of users forced them to realize it wasn’t going to be anything other than another ghost town. i mean, he’s a known egomaniac and he had like what, 90 milli
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by toofy 5y ago
this is probably uncharitable, but i can’t help but wonder if they’re true thoughts were with the addition of “We are still scratching head about what this gentleman was thinking saying this out loud .”
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by toofy 5y ago
> Cancellation is primarily a radical leftist domain. No it isn’t. Not even close. There are countless examples of the right engaging in the same behaviors, including the recent massive wave of passing laws attempting to silence people.
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by toofy 5y ago
Currently two posts above this, the person says: > To paraphrase MLK, riots are the voice of the unheard. When we, as a society, fail to listen to the plight of our neighbors, violence is the result. And now the post im replying to asser
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by toofy 5y ago
> Not much media coverage.. oh this is absurd. BLM was the lead story in just about every newspaper, news channel, magazine and aggregator sites for weeks. I noticed on a sibling comment you claim to live near Portland and implied that l
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by toofy 5y ago
it’s been a while since i read anything biblical, but i think he convinced himself of this pretty early on. he told people to worship him pretty much right away.
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by toofy 5y ago
Sure, and most of the covid relief money the poors spent went back into the economy.
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by toofy 5y ago
ill echo what the gp said. again, none of that means it is at all realistic to believe you can defeat determined funded state actors. it is the height of ridiculousness to ever think you can use anything with the surface of something lik
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by toofy 5y ago
I don’t know enough about Canadian IP law, but I assume they have protections for owners of images and maybe even for the subjects of the images. clearview claims they can’t determine if a picture was taken in Canada or if the subjects are
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by toofy 5y ago
you’re definitely not the only one. grids make much more sense. and not only for ease of navigation.
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by toofy 5y ago
> It seems silly to assume something that works there would work in a country that has single cities with larger populations it would also be silly were we to imply that scaling up automatically means less efficiency. in many situations

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