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by walid 7y ago
"another move from Mozilla to start gathering" What do you mean by "another move" here? Mozilla isn't gathering anything!
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by walid 7y ago
No he can't always contribute himself because most people myself included can't contribute to whatever project just because it is open source. You need to have an intimate knowledge of the technology and the experience and since y
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by walid 8y ago
Check the "How do I opt out?" part of the article.
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by walid 8y ago
You're conflating different forms of ads. Ads that get your info through trackers are invading your privacy. The Mr. Robot ad is as invading of your privacy as an ad in a paper magazine. It didn't collect your data. Come on don&#x
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by walid 8y ago
The Mr. Robot extension didn't send data about you to other people so that means it didn't invade your privacy. It was strange that Mozilla would allow such an extension but it wasn't spying on you.
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by walid 8y ago
Probably crypto mining.
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by walid 9y ago
I have an account on Pinterest because I like the service but having to sign-in for the simplest of things surely bugs me. Sometimes I just want to see one image and I end up having to navigate a bunch of sign-in pages just to see something
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by walid 9y ago
So Vibranium is not a metal after all!
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by walid 9y ago
Speak the name loudly to someone and ask them to write it. I know all about the company but I couldn't stop laughing after reading the headline. It gets to me every single time.
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by walid 9y ago
I've heard about the acquisition months ago. It took them a while to create a Microsoft version out of it.
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by walid 9y ago
The reason for his detention is mentioned near the end of the article: "After several hours, Carrillo and another detainee were driven to a privately run immigration detention center in Adelanto, 85 miles outside Los Angeles in the Moj
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by walid 9y ago
This is one of the truly American stupid statements that mean nothing to the rest of the world.
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by walid 9y ago
Derive from other people's testimony: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2017/11/me_on_the_equ...
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31 organisations ask to improve public procurement of software(fsfe.org)
2 points by walid 9y ago|0 comments
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by walid 9y ago
What's the difference? Discrete mathematical concepts are applicable to programming as is without modification.
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Firefox Nightly Marks Legacy Add-Ons(ghacks.net)
1 points by walid 9y ago|0 comments
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Mozilla Firefox 53.0(mozilla.org)
2 points by walid 9y ago|0 comments
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by walid 9y ago
I think it should be illegal. Frame it in terms of a burger. If McDonald's says "since you say our food is bad we're messing with your burger after you bought it and we'll give you your money back if you return it"
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Firefox – Notes (52.0.2) – Mozilla(mozilla.org)
2 points by walid 9y ago|0 comments
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by walid 10y ago
The reason dealerships exist has nothing to do with accountability. Google it.
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by walid 10y ago
The price seems steep but I like the idea of merging these 2 technologies: http://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2016/12/2/13818796/re...
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by walid 10y ago
This makes me think that the claims to pursue informants/leakers is false. It also makes me believe that the purpose of the leak was to create an alibi to conduct a procedure that looks like a prosecution to intimidate potential leaker
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by walid 10y ago
Frankly I think this posting of github pages instead of the authorative source is inappropriate. I see it a lot on HN and find myself having to check that this is the official repo by going to the original website. If you know it you don&#x
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by walid 10y ago
The graphic on the page links to the github repo.
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Delete the Internet(anicursor.com)
1 points by walid 10y ago|0 comments
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by walid 10y ago
A slow paced serial killer is safer than a fast paced serial killer.
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by walid 10y ago
“Had the FBI put a reasonable position on the table … five years ago they probably would’ve got that through,” Gidari argues. “They’re their own worst enemy on this stuff.”
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by walid 10y ago
Cruz fighting for internet freedom, Obama expanding social welfare after cutting it, Clinton fighting for healthcare and minimum wage. I'm not trying to make this political but thank you Bernie Sanders. After the success of Bernie&#x27
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by walid 10y ago
Hmmm, why did I just feel I'm reading reddit?
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by walid 11y ago
If that is true then that I think is a violation of due process. If proven to have happened then many people can simply go free due to technicalities of the law. Awkward for the FBI.

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