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br1brown

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About br1brown

Hello, I am a programmer, working on web and c#. I talk about computer science and the web world to italian technology newbies

Recent public activity

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    Comment #46645090

    > Cloudflare is on the side of freedom Are we sure? To me, it seems like a very convenient choice, both economically and politically

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    Comment #46644919

    Italian IT guy here basically I agree with Cloudflare too, it just bothers me a company has made such an unneutral statement - considering how they has always presented themself

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    Comment #46644832

    > But the politicians in the EU are not very clever Much worse, because in this case hanlon's razor does not apply I wanna say we (Europeans) are an economic colony of the USA, but…

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    Comment #46644788

    OK, they are foreigners, but does that mean they can ignore the law and avoid paying fines? and they are not simply "foreigners" but the largest web security company serving the co…

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    Comment #46644756

    Italian IT guy here. I understand Cloudflare’s position. BUT IMO making this only "Cloudflare good vs Italy bad" is too simple. Italy’s anti-piracy system (Piracy Shield) is a shit…

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    Comment #41868088

    After careful consideration of all arguments, including input from interested parties, and after consulting the Advisory Committee on Digital Markets, the Commission has concluded …

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    Comment #36493018

    The reason is the confusion in paperwork, legal documents, insurance, and even the administration of vaccines. South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol called the traditional systems '…

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    Comment #35386659

    yes ok, for the law though there had to be my assent communicated by active action because I could decide that I don't want it to be used for the purposes listed in that article an…

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    Comment #35386511

    to this I would like to add that here in italy we also have "MonitoraPA" (monitoring public administrations) This is an observatory run by volunteers that takes care of verifying d…

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    Comment #35386442

    it may have been resolved, but while making the account I - Italian - did not give consent to the dissemination of MY data, and that is not in accordance with the GDPR now I am not…

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    Comment #35386312

    Italian developer here, who frequently uses ChatGPT Pro I, as an EU resident citizen, have the right to know where MY data goes: Basically with GDPR the user must be informed clear…

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    Comment #35199032

    The algorithm in China would promote education, handicrafts, innovative ideas and 'morally positive' videos, while curbing over-sexualisation, crime culture, pushing these to the W…

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    Comment #34438766

    The choice of using a toggle switch or a checkbox depends on the context. Toggles, switches and checkboxes are all components used to switch between states, often on or off, but no…

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    Comment #33952810

    I respond with a maxim: 'Anything that can be used for surveillance will be used for surveillance' Shoshana Zuboff I would also apply this to the case of AI - such as those for und…