rrockstar

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by rrockstar 10y ago
The way I use Google Maps a lot is for discovery. I look at the map of New York to see cities around it. When I look at a more zoomed in level of the city I want to see different boroughs and major roads. More zoomed in you want to discover
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by rrockstar 11y ago
I think legislature should focus on the core of a problem and create laws that solve that problem. The core of the problem is anonymous payment, not 'cash is the best payment system'. I think that laws should focus on increasing p
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by rrockstar 11y ago
I wonder if the minister wants this right to be enforced at every shop. Should I always be able to pay cash for goods/services? What if I buy something online? Card payments also have many upsides besides ease of use for the customer
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by rrockstar 11y ago
Exactly. The truth is, paying electronically is so much easier than with cash. Either way, paying with cash is the past and will (slowly) move away. I'd much rather be an anonymous technologist than an anonymous luddite.
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by rrockstar 11y ago
"The author is also still on Windows 7, which is a 6-year-old OS and probably not the highest priority for Google's testing of Chrome." What? At the time of the bug 50% of laptops/desktops on the world ran Windows 7. How
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by rrockstar 11y ago
That is why I suspect this is mainly a PR move by Facebook to show they are concerned about your privacy. Although the suggestion in the article about Facebook going in the PGP mail business is much more excited. Not that i would want to ho
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by rrockstar 12y ago
We cannot say that AI's will not be dangerous just because they will not have human-like behaviour. We shouldn't let inaccurate sci-fi movies cloud our judgement like that. Just because the future will most certainly not look like