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WrongOnInternet

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    Comment #47130328

    https://deflock.org/map provides a crowd sourced map showing the known locations of flock cameras for anyone interested in knowing where Big Brother is watching.

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    Comment #46756752

    "I've got nothing to hide" is another way of saying "I don't have friends that trust me," which is another way of saying" I don't have friends."

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    Comment #46520320

    What would the gear shifter even do though?

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    Comment #45827695

    Or the price of said product ($190)

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    Comment #45800741

    When I see the word "illustrated," I expect to see graphs or something that would help me visualize how linear algebra works. The only thing "illustrated" about this post is that h…

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    Comment #45457922

    You rub your eyes for a few seconds, not 10 minutes. Read the first Q in the FAQ.

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    Comment #45457874

    IMHO, this is just another example of something that would be better off as a website/webapp than a native app. If anything, having an app that tracks ICE agents installed on your …

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    Comment #45455256

    The problem with this approach is that it is easily bypassed. Simply point your camera at a high quality monitor playing an AI generated video, and there you go, and authenticated …

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    Comment #45455050

    Some crop dusters fly under telephone wires. Not that its a good idea, but some do.

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    Comment #45454904

    In 1942, Jewish doctors conducted the Warsaw Ghetto Hunger Study used the man made famine to study the physiological and psychological effects of hunger. https://en.wikipedia.org/w…

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    Comment #45443162

    Apparently it is possible, at least for some people, to "cure" aphantasia with a training technique is called "image streaming." I'm on the aphantasia side of the spectrum, and it …

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    Comment #45405219

    It was always Rage Bait, except Bait was spelled "Bate"

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    Comment #45405174

    Did you read the same article I did? The one I read seams to be celebrating her, not blaming.

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    Comment #44991444

    ...And also lets make it so they can't encrypt their messages either. Big Brother needs to make sure they aren't sending nudes to people that shouldn't be seeing them.

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    Comment #44991352

    I know I shouldn't judge a book by its cover, but that picture of him looking like a cult leader from an episode of Star Trek is all the explanation I need.

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    Comment #44905913

    I've always chosen piracy for the privacy. I don't need a bunch of services building a profile on my viewing habits and tastes, then sharing that data with other businesses and gov…

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    Comment #44856165

    You say tomato, I say potato.

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    Comment #44850320

    Surprised that the article never mentions psychedelics, because I experience something similar almost every time I am under the influence of one.

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    Comment #44833273

    A bit more from the book (which is a great read, and available in it's entirety on archive.org): "To enable its agents to communicate over greater distances, the government had ins…

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    Comment #44833229

    Intelligence Agencies

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    Comment #44832251

    I should have said FBI radio encryption. I wonder if the technique would still work today...

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    Comment #44831872

    Kevin Mitnick figured out how to get around police radio encryption in the 90's. From 'Ghost in the Wires': "Whenever I heard any hiss of communication, I’d hold down my Transmit b…

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    Comment #44749857

    Scott Manley made a video talking about what would happen if the modern logo was real: https://youtu.be/cBxb6LRFG08

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    Comment #44730976

    I'm still waiting for the bugs in MSFS 2020 to be fixed.

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    Comment #44689602

    Not to get all conspiratorial, but if I was an incel, or other type of woman-hating-man, with an axe to grind, creating an app to "protect" women and their dirty secrets, then havi…