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FormulatedEdits

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About FormulatedEdits

Editor (UK English) with a strong interest in all things tech

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    Comment #39378753

    I’ve had a search around and cannot find a single thing about it. This is quite strange to me as I was very upset to uninstall it, and distinctly recall reading about the security …

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    Comment #39254255

    Hello. I used to use Dark Reader but then some it changed hands and a very questionable update appeared and freaked many people out, so I uninstalled. IIRC the changes were removed…

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    Comment #36881555

    I think you may have misunderstood my comment, which was disagreeing with the parent comment. I do not want those companies (or anyone, really) to be able to decide what is or is n…

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    Comment #36881450

    The BBC isn’t typically considered right-wing garbage, except perhaps to consumers of extremely left-wing garbage. I promise you that while it may have been talked about, it was ne…

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    Comment #36875834

    And if ad-blockers are considered illegitimate software? This would be entirely in line with financial incentives of the proposed attesters and even logically defensible (oh well, …

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    Comment #36864349

    Sorry, but that’s not the narrative that was all over the news at all. If that’s what the powers that be were thinking they didn’t tell us so!

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    Comment #35639326

    In case you hadn’t seen this story, which I believe fits a similar bill, here is the case of the Cyberbunker. This took place in the Netherlands. Darknet Diaries has an (excellent,…

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    Comment #35204660

    Its speed as compared to the laptop - I assume it was running online, on OpenAI’s hardware. That hardware is quite extensive, I thought. I believe I’ve seen the cost of one (not ‘s…

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    Comment #34955257

    Peter Daszak’s letter to the Lancet (prestigious British medical journal) on this matter is a very interesting rabbithole. Sadly it seems that most of the top of my search engine i…