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by ssklash 1y ago
You think a country of 1.4 billion people is utterly incapable of metallurgy, simply because some of their products are intentionally designed as cheaply as possible, to be sold on a market that wants products sold as cheaply as possible?
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by ssklash 1y ago
So 1 country down, 193 to go? Threatening the entire world with a financial meltdown is not a bluff, or in any way a reasonable thing to do. It's tantamount to a declaration of war, and we'd get what we deserve if the rest of th
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by ssklash 2y ago
How many of those CEOs did Nazi salute at a US president's inauguration?
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by ssklash 2y ago
It's about not supporting a company whose CEO is a Nazi. OP knows nothing bad will happen, and I suspect you know it too.
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by ssklash 2y ago
It's not insane at all. It is the entirety of their business model, so it makes sense that they will do everything possible to keep that sweet surveillance cash flowing.
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by ssklash 2y ago
In what world is a massively profitable company paying almost nothing in taxes polarizing?
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Valve Flicker Effect in CSS(flak.tedunangst.com)
4 points by ssklash 2y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 2y ago
Can you take your very thinly-veiled racism apology elsewhere?
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by ssklash 2y ago
I'm not sure why you think your personal opinions about mentioning that a well-known racist was in fact a well-known racist matter, and why you think you have some sort of say in another person's blog post. This "scale"
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by ssklash 2y ago
I agree, returning legit banners on common ports is likely to get you looked at more rather than less, since most tools are not accounting for situations where every single port is open, indicating false positives. This is a common scenario
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by ssklash 2y ago
Notably this only works on internal networks that rely on ARP at layer 2.
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A Response to AI-generated poetry is indistinguishable from human-written poetry(theluddite.org)
2 points by ssklash 2y ago|0 comments
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How to regard the "DB Cooper's identity solved" news(briandunning.substack.com)
2 points by ssklash 2y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 2y ago
I read just recently that they no longer even recommend the Milwaukee Protocol, as it's not been shown to have any significant effect.
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by ssklash 2y ago
I look forward to James Kettle's yearly research results, he's the most incredible appsec researcher I know of.
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by ssklash 2y ago
Come on man, this is hacker news! Because you can is always an acceptable answer!
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by ssklash 2y ago
The resulting laptop did have Linux installed, it's right there in the screenshot. The point of the post is showing how the modular nature of Framework boards can be used in all sorts of cool and unexpected ways.
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by ssklash 2y ago
I'm afraid that in this country that the desire to convict and see justice/retribution served on perpetrators is much stronger than the fear of convicting and even executing innocent people. And I think police deception is a stron
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by ssklash 2y ago
GrapheneOS implements basically this as a security feature against non-persistent malware, and I think it's a great idea that all phones should do. Graphene has your phone reboot after an uptime greater than some value you pick.
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the US Copyright Office Frees the McFlurry(pluralistic.net)
4 points by ssklash 2y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 2y ago
I agree, and it seems like such a commonsense (and proven!) approach that I can't help but think any opposition is simply from super wealthy people themselves or those they've managed to brainwash.
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Of course we can tax billionaires(pluralistic.net)
19 points by ssklash 2y ago|8 comments
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Rebrand Tuta: Opening the source of Tuta's new visual code(tuta.com)
1 points by ssklash 2y ago|1 comments
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Collapse of National Security Elites' Cyber Firm Iron Net Leaves Bitter Wake(securityweek.com)
3 points by ssklash 2y ago|0 comments
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by ssklash 2y ago
If ads are the only way people are able to learn about products, then there is clearly a massive failure of imagination, as well as innovation. People know what they need, and have always known. The concept of exploiting human psychology in
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by ssklash 2y ago
What part of being a massive ad company whose raison d'etre is to collect as much personal information about you as possible (with limited or no consent) to enable other people to try to convince you to buy stuff even remotely a net po
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by ssklash 2y ago
I've considered writing a Firefox extension that just hides any mention of AI, LLMs, etc.
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Wealth Distribution in the United States(righto.com)
84 points by ssklash 2y ago|120 comments
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Meta fined $101M for storing passwords in plaintext(therecord.media)
91 points by ssklash 2y ago|32 comments
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by ssklash 2y ago
I've always thought that if a union is good enough for LeBron James and Tom Brady and Mike Trout, it's good enough for anyone. The same reason professional athletes have a union and would not dream of doing without one still fully

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