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    I recommend lecture by economist Dr. Sergei Guriev about how Putin s autocracy works. Most of the material is explained in the first 10 minutes, then come the examples. Based on ac…

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    Comment #22049669

    I already have my https://yacy.net .

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    Comment #22049661

    Volunteering makes your happier.

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    Comment #22035275

    It is still far from being actually useful afaik. We need much more people involved I guess.

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    Comment #22034363

    Here you go: https://yacy.net

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    Comment #22012502

    >> Also called social benefit corporations Wikipedia says it's not the same thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_purpose_corporation >> If the company doesn’t have their val…

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    Comment #22012304

    >> are there ways to stay true to values (which in some cases might be in direct opposition to growth and profit taking) with the way our society is structured? Purism is trying to…

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    Comment #22009774

    Tech Luddism has nothing to do with these arguments. I do not want tech that someone else controls, because it benefits 'them', not me. I want tech that I can control. See, e.g., F…

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    Comment #21991867

    See also Librem Key for a free (as in freedom) alternative [0]. [0] https://puri.sm/products/librem-key/

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    Comment #21826874

    In fact, Qubes is using hardware virtualization IOMMU/VT-d [0], which has been escaped only once in 2006 by the project founder [1]. [0] https://www.qubes-os.org/doc/architecture/ …

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    Comment #21813278

    Not many if its Qubes OS.

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    Comment #21807301

    >> Can there exist such a search engine that can stay objective in the long haul? Yes, if it's distributed: https://yacy.net

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    Comment #21733007

    Perhaps, Purism (Social Purpose Corporation) could fit: https://www.hostingadvice.com/blog/purism-respects-user-righ...

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    Comment #21732897

    >> - What would prevent you from "cutting" the smallest possible particle in 2 parts? >Max Planck. For those who did not understand: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planck_length

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    "The universe does not expand "into" anything and does not require space to exist "outside" it. Technically, neither space nor objects in space move. Instead it is the metric gover…

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    > Copyright is pretty important to the ... academic publishing Indeed, that's why "Archivists Are Trying to Make Sure LibGen Never Goes Down". https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=…

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    Comment #21723165

    > but I haven't seen anyone IRL who has one https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21696130

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    Comment #21714718

    >They shipped out a "phone" that can't place phone calls. They also shipped a devkit, whose screen did not work. But a software update made it work. Same here. This is the only pho…

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    Comment #21714352

    Why Librem 5 costs that much: https://puri.sm/posts/breaking-ground/ Upd: quote from the Purism forum: "First hardware kill switches; first replaceable cellular modem and Wi-Fi/ Bl…