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A lot of news... not too much technical. The real scandal seems to be the use of data brokers' data, re-selling/owning the data collected from publicly funded cameras, and also usi…

Background: from this video ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp9MwZkHiMQ ) Floxk AI is a startup that apparently runs highly suspicious police data collection services. As a fun b…

I have a couple hundred books. Has anyone managed to use puppeteer or selenium or something to automate it? This will take hours.

E-waste, monetary waste (all this work in a good product-- only to be actively destroyed so that you have to buy a new one!), customer rights (it wouldn't be legal for someone to b…

This is insane... we should not be throwing away good tech because of planned obsolescence and relying on groveling to customer service to use tech that we bought...

Interesting :). However, I think that EET is the only time zone that works. (This is mostly because is seems that the area follows DST, which most non western countries in the worl…

Made a more detailed write-up on this: https://rheaeve.substack.com/p/xz-backdoor-times-damned-time...

TLDR: Some people have been throwing around “China,” but it seems also quite possible that Jia is from somewhere in Eastern Europe pretending to be from China. In addition, Lasse C…

Notes on time stamps and time zones. A few interesting bits that I haven't fully fleshed out. TLDR: Some people have been throwing around that Jia is from “China,” but it seems als…