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> personalities trying to invent rules upon rules on their little kingdom is really not conducive to spontaneous socialisation Seems like a neglected area of research in UX/UI - perhaps an opportunity for a good PhD or Masters: To
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Public or Private Tech
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2y ago
Corporate death penalty [0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judicial_dissolution
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I think on balance there's a net gain in value. Enabling new companies to navigate burdensome regulation contributes to the economy in the long run. If money is a problem big companies who made the regulation necessary with their ill
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2y ago
> Create perfect Christmas and New Year messages for your loved ones Still not sure if this one is a joke. Trying to outsource love to a machine is surely strong evidence that you have none.
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> a new problem Yes, the problem exists in multiple "places" and all schemes are different balances. There are many different kinds of "security". Each suits different needs, or addresses different threats. Not all a
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2y ago
Good ones. Nice to shake up this thinking. We need more courageous legal exceptionalism to redistribute power and deal with complexity. I've just finished recording a Cybershow episode with two experts in compliance (ISO42001 coming on
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2y ago
> It creates an unnecessary security risk by having the data wires. What are your opinions on this? That you are correct. It creates no small security risk (as does the overly-chatty relation between batteries and function boards nowad
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2y ago
Not quite my line of thinking but appreciate the reply. There's definitely an interesting debate to be had there about the difference between "legalizing vigilantism" and "not protecting criminals" (one that's
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2y ago
> The answer in these cases, where there are only bad policy proposals, is to do nothing. Or go further. Sometimes the answer is to remove regulations. Specifically, those laws that protect wrongdoers and facilitators of problems. Then
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What's new in the payments industry? PCI/DSS 4.0
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The funny thing is that all who enter the realm of politics magically become instant expert "economists". The UK's Rachel Reeves was suddenly falling over herself to associate any scrap of experience she's had with "
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2y ago
You've inspired me today. It's odd that in almost all walks of life, freedom comes from non-conformity. In arts, and in science, "progress" is a movement away from wherever we are. We may not like non-conformists, but we
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2y ago
Useful for those who, for some unfathomable reason, don't use emacs. Might be hard to get into a good workflow as running them and then re-editing seems tedious. Author gives credit to emacs "writegood", but my all-time fave
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2y ago
> can't tell if this article is trying to make it seem like a negative or not It left no ambiguity for me. Both the project (which is great art in itself) and the commentary opens a door for a hard truth, and new questions emerge,
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2y ago
That's sad isn't it, that "shareholder value" has come to mean something approximate to "criminal psychopathy". Many of us are "shareholders" of a one kind or another. We would not like people to thin
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This was mentioned in a thread a few days ago, and I was most curious to check it out. IIRC someone mentioned it was a PhD thesis and somehow sat in the space between Faust and Chuck. Very intriguing. Sadly the website returns nothing infor
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2y ago
I cut a window in my fridge to make sure the light goes out (and the yogurts aren't partying after midnight). But because I am worried about observer effects [0] I sometimes hide around the corner and jump out on the fridge to try and
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2y ago
> Doesn't this just shift the problem? No. Perhaps counter-intuitively the "problem" isn't trust here. What I'm raising above is not the necessity to trust but the extent to which verification is possible or fr
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Don't stop there. You can make some even greater efficiencies. By having cyber-insurance you can do nothing and just have someone pay you out money when you fuck up. There's no end of ways security theatre and half-arsed "com
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If security is important to you (and I think it should be) the problem with outsourcing your technology to a company like Microsoft, Google, Amazon or whatever is that you've no means of really testing it. This could have gone unnoti
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There's nothing funny about this tragic story of ignorance, greed, insanity and neglect. But after whipping readers up into a torch and scythe wielding frenzied mob of hate at AI..... Related: " AI cancer diagnosis 'might ha
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> to trick people "Artificial Intelligence" -> noun artifice: ruse, clever trick, guile, deception, cunning, a skillful or artful contrivance
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A man who fights professional cyberbullies
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> typical American businessmen But the job description was for "typical American statesmen". Business skills are great. But I think people over-estimate their value on the world stage. Here's a reminder [0] of the brief. [
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It's always worth giving people the benefit of the doubt on the first time. After that....guess there's one exception I still make. I learned that it's called "sealioning". When someone repeatedly, dishonestly prof
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That brand of "hacktivism" was based on embarrassment. Embarrassment went away. Internet security got so bad, and leaks so common, that the impact evaporated. When Barrett Brown went down for Stratfor it was because he embarrasse
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"A single death is a tragedy. A million deaths is a statistic." -- Stalin Thanks for replying. I wonder, although, in US America for example, it requires "demonstrable harm" to bring lawsuits etc, there is an enduring co
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In the words of Jonah Aragon [0] "Mozilla constantly fails to understand the basic concept of consent" [1]. [0] https://blog.privacyguides.org/2024/07/14/mozilla-disappoint... [1] https://
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2y ago
C'mon its funny, no? I would have gone straight for "Destroy all humans" just to hit it outa the park on the first ball.
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