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   by xster 6y ago

   Do you have a source?
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   by xster 6y ago

   Do you have a source?
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   by xster 6y ago

   How does the Chinese test the Indians by not crossing the LAC https://www.indiatoday.in/programme/news-today/video/pm-nare... specifically?
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   by xster 6y ago

   > the Chinese have been testing it out several times Are you referencing something specific?
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   by xster 6y ago

   Now that Glenn Greenwald has been marginalized at The Intercept which produces really inconsistent articles these days, I find the Grayzone is excellent for doing investigative journalism. Some sampling https://thegrayzone.com&#x
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   by xster 6y ago

   > TikTok's scheme is to be spyware that even puts Facebook to shame Are you referencing something specific?
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   by xster 6y ago

   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRSWdtoUAjo Here's a rundown of just general apps that would be on everyone's home screens doing the same thing.
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   by xster 6y ago

   It's already been done no? That's how Wuhan tested 11 million residents in May.
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   by xster 6y ago

   > Platform channels are miserable ya, I hear you. It's a very common annoyance. We've been adding some support in the form of https://pub.dev/packages/pigeon to make the interop calls and data class passin
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    by xster 6y ago

    The part that brought up Zoom in a discussion that has nothing to do with Zoom
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    by xster 6y ago

    Are you just saying the California company Zoom is a "nation state spying program" because the founder is Asian looking?
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    by xster 6y ago

    This is HN though. It's a brave response but I don't know what else you expected besides coastal elite intelligentsia signaling in support of humanitarian overthrows around the world.
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    by xster 6y ago

    Oh wow, thanks for sharing [2]. That's ludicrous (the consent manufacturing part).
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    by xster 6y ago

    Though if you apply your argument with rigor and reciprocity was in play, more countries should ban american social media which censors geopolitical rivals https://thegrayzone.com/2020/01/12/us-pressure-social
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    by xster 6y ago

    I mean our Twitter and Facebook have been shutting down accounts from elected offices of NATO "targets" like Venezuela and Iran for a while now https://thegrayzone.com/2020/01/12/us-pressure-social-m
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    by xster 6y ago

    I call this intelligentsia-baiting. Where one needs to educate others parroting insights(/memes) from coastal-elite-marking editorials without reading primary sources. Li Wenliang was neither a whistleblower nor did he have any first-h
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    by xster 6y ago

    What type of oscillator in basic synthesis would this sound be fundamentally broken down to? What's the physics behind it?
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    by xster 6y ago

    https://www.reddit.com/r/TheoryOfReddit/comments/3d2hv3/kn0t... is also Yishan calling out Ohanian for reference.
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    by xster 6y ago

    > their history of design flaws and bad software practices Do you have references to what you're referring to?
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    by xster 6y ago

    FWIW HSBC has also 'actively circumvented rules designed to “block transactions involving terrorists, drug lords, and rogue regimes.”'. I don't see their CFOs arrested. Then there's the question of Banco do Brasil, Bank
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    by xster 6y ago

    This was the entire premise why Canada held Meng Wanzhou no? I don't see any new information surfaced in this article from what was already publicized in 2018. Seems like it's just a chance to re-broadcast a headline for another n
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    by xster 6y ago

    The CFOs of Banco do Brasil, Bank of America, Bank of Guam, Bank of Moscow, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi, Barclays, BNP Paribas, Clearstream Banking, Commerzbank, Compass, Crédit Agricole, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, ING, Intesa Sanpaolo, JP Morgan Ch
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    by xster 6y ago

    This is actually a bit of an incomplete comparison :) It'd be more like imperial Russia owning profits to French mines it colonized. The French revolution happens and elects a national leader who keeps the country's natural resour
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    by xster 6y ago

    Thats what the title obliquely insinuates but it's specifically not what it is. It's a travel visa with no work permit.
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    by xster 6y ago

    The supreme court in [Marsh v. Alabama]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_v._Alabama ) disagrees.
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    by xster 6y ago

    Also, if NBC calls something misinformation with "little evidence", then it would be unsatirical to reference some primary sources itself. "according to a Twitter spokesperson". Which spokesperson and where was this said
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    by xster 6y ago

    It's a pretty eye grabbing title but does anyone have primary sources to what was specifically legislated or discussed? Seems like there's tons of editorial fillers around generalities and posturing but the only thing specific is
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    by xster 6y ago

    I think you're not quite hitting it on the point. WeChat itself doesn't offer or bundle any of the mini-apps or services it hosts as a platform (and then behaves anti-competitively against its competitor mini-apps). i.e. you can o
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    by xster 6y ago

    On Android, there isn't one single authoritative app store (since the Play Store isn't available). Therefore every carrier, OEM, major app maker make their own app store (which behaves belligerently to their competitors). The user
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    by xster 6y ago

    That's quite a leap being stated matter-of-factly Your argument is true with most countries in general https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overseas_Chinese . Are you saying Myanmar does a better job of putting talents to