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by miohtama 3d ago
Here is the reply from David Sacks: https://x.com/DavidSacks/status/2098973625252708460
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by miohtama 3d ago
Would you trust this company? Symantec / Norton: • Longstanding consumer complaints about aggressive upselling, scare-style scan warnings, auto-renewal, and hard-to-cancel billing • Product often came preinstalled on PCs; many users
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by miohtama 3d ago
Th crux is here: > But stop pretending you need anyone else’s permission. Stop pretending antitrust law has to be suspended so you can form a cartel. Stop pretending you need a regulatory approval process that supersedes product liabilit
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Lawmakers call on Commerce to sanction Indian hackers-for-hire(cyberscoop.com)
1 points by miohtama 4d ago|0 comments
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US lawmakers call for UK court to lift secrecy over Apple backdoor surveillance(computerweekly.com)
4 points by miohtama 4d ago|0 comments
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by miohtama 5d ago
Guess why we are getting “age verification” everywhere, lobbied by Meta. It is not to protect the children.
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by miohtama 8d ago
It is obviously working when the government says it is working too well: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49499394
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by miohtama 8d ago
Here is a good book on the topic of ineffectiveness of anti-money laundering: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVLLL1X3?lv=shuf&channelId=500&p... Podcast if you do not want to buy the book: https://www.b
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by miohtama 8d ago
Southern Poverty Law Center decides: > Government should require regular, mandatory reporting by technology service providers to document abuse of their systems including financial support of violence, harassment, and terrorism.This incl
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by miohtama 8d ago
The criminal money and money laundering has been researched since 19th century. It has stayed at constant 2-5% of world GDP. However the cost of compliance has gone up exponentially. Today banks use $250B/year on KYC checks. You could
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by miohtama 8d ago
The violation of privacy and government breaking the social contract is why we must keep developing encryption and cryptocurrencies.
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by miohtama 8d ago
Chinese will stop giving models at some point
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Stop Killing the Internet: No Digital ID and No Age Verification(eci.ec.europa.eu)
2 points by miohtama 8d ago|0 comments
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by miohtama 10d ago
TIL > The radiation environment around Europa is punishing; an astronaut standing on the surface would get a fatal dose in about a day
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by miohtama 13d ago
Your brain can wash laundry and cook pasta, so there is still a long way to go
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by miohtama 13d ago
Meanwhile in Serbia https://citizenlab.ca/research/pegasus-spyware-infection-of-... "In collaboration with the SHARE Foundation, the Citizen Lab analyzed forensic artefacts from the iPhone of a member of Serbia’s
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by miohtama 13d ago
They reuse the same zero-days across multiple countries and agencies; Israelis are very efficient at doing business.
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ICE Has a $2M Contract for Spyware That Can Hack Phones Without a Click(military.com)
86 points by miohtama 13d ago|54 comments
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by miohtama 14d ago
GDPR does not prevent leaks, only may punish someone afterwards. A lot of the upcoming EU regulations are to collect more data on you because of the age checks. German and Spanish prime ministers have publicly called for verifying all Inter
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by miohtama 14d ago
Often regulation requires companies to keep this data for many years in the case the government wants to check on you. Not in the US, but in Spain, police gets this data real time when you rent a car or check in to a hotel. This is of cours
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by miohtama 17d ago
There is a reason why the popularity of far right is all time high everywhere in the EU.
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by miohtama 17d ago
They are not going to do anything to you, but they will throw anyone into a jail who develops end to end encryption.
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ProtectEU Strategy to Counter Hybrid Threats Targets Encrypted Communications(balkaninsight.com)
1 points by miohtama 29d ago|0 comments
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by miohtama 29d ago
This is not really US doing it, as they would not care less, but Israel by proxy. ICC has never accused the US of anything.
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by miohtama 29d ago
I don’t mind few no impact hacking incidents if we get better models, faster, cheaper. It is the responsibility of administrators to secure their systems. OpenAI knocking is harmless, but Russians and Chinese are already likely already in i
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by miohtama 1mo ago
The result of all this is that everyone will hate Israelis, and then thus by proxy, Jews more. The right thing to do would be to stop slaughtering Palestinians. People are not stupid.
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by miohtama 1mo ago
Click bating
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by miohtama 1mo ago
Luckily, an AI solves this. But ironically my experience is that Codex/Claude navigate GCP better than Gemini.
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by miohtama 1mo ago
Maybe Reddit dumps explain why Opus 5 is talking like a retarded.
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by miohtama 1mo ago
There could be soon AI safety regulations that will stop the US to host or use the Chinese models.

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