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Honest question: Is there anything scary about this apart from lowering your ISP's reputation score?

Both are terrible for privacy so it comes down to which one has a nicer screen now. :( I'd rather have Google check an Apple phone attestation than have Google check a Google phone…

Luckily the marketplace of money will ensure that businesses who block their customers shrink and businesses who don't block their customers grow.

Violating ToS isn't illegal in most cases. Companies just put scary looking clauses in their ToS to discourage you from doing things they don't like.

How would the phone camera know the domain name of the website displaying the QR code it's scanning?

Was this FOSS or commercial? If it's commercial software, you're paid to make it work, no matter how stupid that may be, and forced stupidity isn't your problem. If it's FOSS, you …

Do people expect that Instagram can't read their Instagram private messages? I don't think people expect that. And E2EE is not nearly as cheap as the HN crowd likes to pretend—how …

Interesting idea, thanks for the link

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Insider trading is a part of it. If someone bets a few billion dollars that America will invade Iran, the probability shoots up to 98%, even though nobody else thinks it will happe…

It's like Uber getting on a phone call with the city to ask if it's legal to run taxis that aren't taxis.

Can you steelman TikTok's argument?

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Do you have your own web page? Not just you, the parent commenter, but also you, the random HN reader. If not, why not? It's fine if it's a bit sparse. Most people don't have a who…

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It sounds that you spend money and receive a service which cannot be converted into an investment. Are the people housed, in the end? Is the housing market distorted by rampant spe…

It is a problem if, no matter where someone is, they are always asked to leave that place. At that point you cannot special-plead the subway system.

The USSR did massively reduce homelessness by providing homes. They discovered the surprising fact they if someone has a home they are not homeless.

Another categorical imperative is "everyone who is bullied by the city and only allowed to sleep in the transit system shall sleep in the transit system" This one is fine. If the c…

Doesn't matter anyway since ICE also targets legal migrants, permanent residents, and citizens.

It was my understanding that if a federal officer breaks a state law, such as murdering someone, the state can arrest them.

No, the main reason is because NAT is terrible and restoring the end to end principle is important if we want the internet to stay not separated into server networks and eyeball ne…