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> "We want to start by apologizing for the confusion we have caused by incorrectly suggesting that Zoom meetings were capable of using end-to-end encryption. Zoom has always strive…

You are only storing the hash of the password so there is no reason to have arbitrary length constraints like 32. Why not make it several thousand characters?

> The middle class already pays most of the taxes I'm not so sure about that. The top 1% pays 37% of federal income taxes. Meanwhile, the bottom 50% paid only 3% and 44% of paid no…

An example project using Pep. Most people are going to be skeptical that this can be done with a single line of code.

I'm not against DOH but there are definitely some downsides. For example, your token does not get reset on network changes. This means your DNS provider can track your DNS requests…

I am sure AWS, OCI, GCP, etc. all host scam websites with varying degrees of removal efficiency. What cases are you referring to specifically? Did they state they were not going to…

Pretty sure that is illegal, wouldn't be a major complication to add a metal detector outside voting booths.

Why does MacOS only "sort of" have type-to-search?

If you are living "almost" paycheck to paycheck as a engineer with 200k+ total comp you are doing something seriously wrong.

Like what? If you are a high productivity engineer you will have excellent health care through your employer.

I didn't create a twitter account but my information could have been leaked via this process.

A Wacom tablet is not the same as a phone, it is a peripheral. This is like your Dell keyboard tracking your keystrokes and what application they go into.

Hate speech is different from speech inciting violence, which is already illegal in the US. Hate speech is not well defined, something that would be considered offensive in the Sil…

Restricting hate speech restricts free speech, they are the same issue. You only have to look back a few years to understand why this is important. What we consider acceptable has …

The other question is, what is your cloud provider going to intentionally do with your data without your consent.

I don't think it is that controversial in the US. There is a small, vocal minority that is against free speech but the overwhelming majority of Americans do not see things that way…

What do you mean? Unless you are living paycheck to paycheck stock is just as real as cash.

You think the NSA is phishing from a nsa domain?

These failures apply to every tablet that is not running a full desktop OS. Of these the iPad is far and away the best option currently.

> And do you honestly believe a sandbox would have stopped MS changing the page? That is how a sandbox works, Microsoft's installer would not be able to access configuration files …

What do you mean? There is no reason an office suite should be changing configuration for your browser without explicitly asking.

Are there any advantages of using borg over rclone?

Advertising on iOS relies on internet access so toggling it off would mean no ads.

I don't think those numbers really capture the full story since the majority of children rarely or never cycle on the road. I couldn't find a resource for the number of children wh…

During the industrial revolution hard labor jobs transitioned to maintenance work for the machines. The problem is as we improve at automation the need for non-technical maintenanc…