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by wp381640 7y ago
> It’s a central authority that either says “yes it’s real” or not. /me looks at his browser CA roots
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by wp381640 7y ago
> Chenoweth and Stephan collected data on all violent and nonviolent campaigns from 1900 to 2006 that resulted in the overthrow of a government or in territorial liberation. They created a data set of 323 mass actions. Chenoweth analyzed
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by wp381640 7y ago
it's also why you shouldn't abuse Tor with web scraping or other actions that lead to sites blocking it
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by wp381640 7y ago
You might want to structure it as a bet just incase
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by wp381640 7y ago
> is involving third parties for app functionality (including the banking info) like credit card processing the bank connection is something you want to be done via third parties. it would be a much bigger deal if he was intercepting b
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by wp381640 7y ago
Funny comment I saw on Twitter: you know things are really bad in China when even their own made-up figures aren't great
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by wp381640 7y ago
interesting that part of the way Manafort was caught out is that he had his offshore company directly purchase things for him FBI raided his home, found many bespoke suits in his closet. They traced them back to a high-end tailor and retail
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by wp381640 7y ago
You can buy an offshore bank not too much more https://www.eternitylaw.net/info/litsenzii/offshore-bank-lic... http://www.bankinglicensing.com/how-to-purchase-a-bank/banks...
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by wp381640 7y ago
your comment has no relation to what is happening at DB - they're writing down $73 billion in assets and exiting businesses they tried to expand into
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by wp381640 7y ago
they monetize dns query data so hate it and pretend it's about the children
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by wp381640 7y ago
Interesting - a completely hypothetical whataboutism
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by wp381640 7y ago
Is it really luck if he's done it twice?
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by wp381640 7y ago
This app is spyware - it's no different to Facebook and Onavo in how it can be abused[0] [0] https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/21/facebook-removes-onavo/
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by wp381640 7y ago
The answer to your question is human intelligence If a group is sufficiently behaving badly the chances of you cultivating an informant or receiving intelligence tips are high Some of this modern mass policing that relies on signals intelli
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by wp381640 7y ago
In Ukraine and Russia dead-drops as a method of delivery is common. They also use the postal system just like regular dark web markets, what Telgram groups and contacts replace is the actual market part, reputation scoring and escrow
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Dark Web Drug Sellers Dodge Police Crackdowns(nytimes.com)
245 points by wp381640 7y ago|237 comments
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False equivalence - the US government may not be perfect but in terms of human rights it is undoubtedly better than China We wouldn't even be having this conversation on a China-hosted forum
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by wp381640 7y ago
There is nothing unique about China's own human rights abuses that rationalises it. Every dictatorship ever has had similar rationalisations.
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by wp381640 7y ago
> It's not like he's some huge USSR booster Putin is pro-Soviet and views any insult against the USSR as an insult against Russia itself. He has said that the collapse of the USSR was a great catastrophe and given an option to
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by wp381640 7y ago
Largest single and transparent fund - the Arab funds are spread out and very opaque
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by wp381640 7y ago
"Hunting LeRoux" - the book is already being turned into a film by Michael Mann[0] His story is more than interesting enough for an entire film without the Satoshi connection [0] https://www.latimes.com/books/
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by wp381640 7y ago
> Kim is a genius in managing his brand but he isn't a hacker He was the butt of all jokes on IRC hacker circles for years - the crazy eccentric guy who would threaten to hack and ping DoS everyone and have a meltdown. He is/wa
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by wp381640 7y ago
also laundering reputations - lots of SV companies seem to have no issues with accepting Saudi money if it's via Softbank
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by wp381640 8y ago
you also have to look at extraction costs - Statoil is very high yield and low cost extraction which survives even the tightest OPEC squeezes. Iron ore extraction isn't bad but it's nowhere near as profitable as Norway's oil
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by wp381640 8y ago
the bill that passed today: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislat... continuing trend of Australia passing anti-tech bills with almost no opposition
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by wp381640 8y ago
Coulthard kinda trashed Mansell's effort compared to Senna in this clip: https://youtu.be/9U_K76vPGYo?t=329
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by wp381640 8y ago
welcome to what football fans have been dealing with for 30 years now
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by wp381640 8y ago
tons of wordpress themes and plugin are complete crap - even popular stuff. nobody reads the code or knows how to read it. it makes claiming bug bounties on wordpress sites easy.
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What Finally Killed AirPower(ifixit.org)
270 points by wp381640 8y ago|271 comments
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It's not like an additional 11% ownership and voting rights would prompt the board to pass a motion to begin using Fortnite to spy for China. The benefit of partial ownership (or dual ownership) is that it opens up the network of inter

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