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ytdht
11y ago
hopefully we will see prices drop a bit... and corporations won't keep all the profits...
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ytdht
11y ago
sorry if you don't have a sense of humor as this was clearly not a serious question
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ytdht
11y ago
are you saying that SSIDs should have infinite lengths?
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ytdht
11y ago
Could you hang paintings on the walls instead of cardboard everywhere?
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ytdht
11y ago
it can be a nightmare but I did extract some small features from gmail... they minify names and things like that but they also add bloat in their obfuscation process. But I still think that a binary web would be a step backward.
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ytdht
11y ago
Microsoft opposes backdoors but not some process that is very similar that allows "legitimate legal requests" to be fulfilled ...
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ytdht
11y ago
I think that it is relevant even if the maximum offered speed by AT&T doesn't reach the full bandwidth that fiber optic could provide (one example is ping might be a lot lower on fiber optic, or customers think that they have the l
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ytdht
11y ago
I think AT&T should be fined (or be the target of class action lawsuit) for constantly lying to customers/future customers... the most common example being lying about u-verse being fiber-optic going to their customer's homes
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ytdht
11y ago
if you loose money Ubering, don't do it, unless you do it for another reason
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ytdht
11y ago
also unrelated, but I just installed ublock origin and tried http://dictionary.reference.com/ and it doesn't display correctly ... maybe I'll switch back to adblock-plus
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ytdht
11y ago
If you are using your personal device, you need to be sure that it isn't compromised and hasn't tor been cracked by the government?
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ytdht
11y ago
you can always sell it for 80%+ of it's value for cash or bitcoins... or ask your dealer what he needs from Amazon
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ytdht
11y ago
luckily, there is almost no more pay-phones in USA....
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ytdht
11y ago
Could government spying be fixed, in addition to added encryption, by adding more easily accessible (truly) anonymous access points?
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ytdht
11y ago
resources are also always limited on a single computer but most companies usually don't care because it is cheaper to use a higher level language
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ytdht
11y ago
If you think that Twitter is pretty much perfect for you, why would you want it to change at all? Change is not always good...
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ytdht
11y ago
perhaps someone should mirror sourceforge and rebuild binaries and take sourceforge out of the equation?
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100% clean and renewable energy roadmaps for the 50 United States [pdf]
(web.stanford.edu)
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ytdht
11y ago
it is pretty crazy how computers are going backwards lately
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ytdht
11y ago
most charities appears to use up the money given to them for purposes other then their stated primary goal... it is always better to donate directly to the people who needs help (unless maybe if you are only doing it for a tax break)
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ytdht
11y ago
Like this one that one never answered: https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/pardon-edward-snow... ?
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ytdht
11y ago
that makes me think of my local power plant that just installed valves to remotely control gas pressure in the pipelines ... I hope no-one hacks them.
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ytdht
11y ago
a smart TV can be more expensive and have unwanted features and bugs... an hidden webcam is an example and another is when they stop sending you software updates for your TV because it is "too old"
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ytdht
11y ago
Installing a backdoor is only ok for operating systems? like Android that can remotely and automatically remove apps? or Amazon that can delete books, etc...
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ytdht
11y ago
that only shows you that the (un)patriot act was useless?
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ytdht
11y ago
TSA is job and fear creation at the very least
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11y ago
I really like digiKam myself
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11y ago
You can turn off the electric breakers one by one
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ytdht
12y ago
You don't have to install any Dropbox software besides using the web app... just like you don't have to install Chrome to use Gmail (yet)
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ytdht
12y ago
You could write all files that need to be synced in the Dropbox sandbox?
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