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heinternets

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    Comment #47908201

    When you've run out of ideas just portray "the west" as some monolithic portrait in some decline-porn fan fiction as clickbait.

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    Comment #47470875

    exabox - 720x RDNA5 AT0 XL 25,920 GB VRAM 23,040 GB System RAM ~ $10 Million Who is the target market here?

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    Comment #46866749

    I miss the floppy disk sound and the anticipation then joy of finally loading into the OS.

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    Comment #46473060

    Isn't there a spectrum of phone manufacturers which go from fairly bad on human rights to fairly good?

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    Comment #46042291

    Apart from the obvious, China seems to be making incredibly reasonable decisions lately. Especially compared to the current superpower.

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    Comment #46010453

    Please can we do away with NAT forever. Why are we still encouraging this? It’s caused the world to do horrible kludges and continues to do so.

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    Comment #45930742

    Look at the Wikipedia article “criticism of Huawei” for a massive list of IP theft, espionage, backdoors and more, including references.

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    Comment #45855233

    Do you have any examples? Asking for a friend.

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    Comment #45819493

    The issue with this is in many authoritarian nations they will see your Wireguard link and block it. Or even knock at your door.

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    Comment #45518642

    People in China have every packet inspected and injected with a malicious payload if it doesnt suit their government. They may get a knock at the door if they say something bad. It…

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    Comment #45060210

    May I suggest getting a cheap VPS in another country and using SSH to tunnel traffic, or even setup a window manager on the VPS.

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    Comment #44497550

    In London it was a different story to the USA.

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    Comment #44143626

    Since AI video creation is now a big topic, was looking for a way to authenticate real videos and media. Seems this just opens a whole host of other problems.

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    Comment #43749139

    Is TikTok so obfuscated to prevent people from knowing the full extent of data collection and device fingerprinting?

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    Comment #43700985

    This looks very smooth. Would this be in 10 bit colour if the display supports it? I can't see any banding even when zoomed in Safari or Brave on a MBP with HDR display.

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    Comment #42765468

    If you want to be able to fully present the full range of HDR you need at least 1,000 but more like 10,000 nits.

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    Comment #42301779

    So much work seems to go into working around the limitations of IPv4 instead of towards a fully IPv6 capable world.

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    Comment #41874721

    China have their own crypto standard OSCCA, which uses the SM4 cipher, SM3 hash function etc instead of using the AES, ECDH, RSA algorithms everyone else does. The OSCCA standard a…

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    Comment #41678374

    I definitely prefer being able to scroll with trackpad and keyboard vs physical pages. I wonder if any followup studies have been done on this.

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    Comment #40746869

    I feel this is somehow an attack on free speech but I can't articulate how

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    Comment #40551093

    That article says it’s just a BT beacon chip left on, nothing else in the phone is on.

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    Comment #40315935

    How does this term bring out so much anger? I hope everything is ok in your life

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    Comment #40148610

    There's articles all over the place about it if you look. For example: https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/apt31-chine...

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    Comment #39793815

    Have you ever taken hallucinogens?