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Apparently I've been shadowed banned yet again despite not breaking any guidelines, way to.go HN Moderation

You run your proprietary software in a docker container or OS appropriate VM. Problem solved.

Apparently challenging the uncritical liberal hive mind doesn't indulge your intellectual curiosity. It's better to just shout down views that make you uncomfortable. Didn't realiz…

If anyone is violating HN guidelines it is you. We have evidence of media collusion with the Democratic party, but you rather engage in name calling and shooting of the messenger.

Because the traditional media has been completely unbias and fair in their coverage so far? Edit: There are numerous examples of media bias and actual evidence of media collusion w…

1, your willingness to whitewash the calculated murder of a civilian journalist is chilling, it's hard to believe you argue in good faith. 2. Clapper lying under oath to Congress, …

"Turns out it kindof doesn't. After some quick reading, [1] a "kill box" is still subject to the standard rules of engagement." If you believe that I have a bridge to sell you. The…

If you still believe the US military obeys the rule of law, international law, common decency, and their own rules of engagement then you have not been paying attention to 1, the M…

People should realize that political solutions have failed spectacularly. Technical solutions are the only possible answer, that and cultural responses. Vast state surveillance is …

Because once you defunct the bad argument, and concisely prove that arguments from authorizity are illegitimate the next step is to silence the person with force. His comments are …

Interesting how the goal posts keep moving, meanwhile I get down votes and my comments are being removed. Look you're wrong, you're wrong for multiple reasons and this happens all …

Which is exactly the issue? At any time the server can request a key reset and have messages resent. I don't see how it is at all irrelevant since it is exactly what the cause is h…

Binaries which have a client-server architecture certainly are. Is the claim the full WhatsApp stack is open to regular indepedent third party security audits from multiple firms?

Apparently some members are more equal than others since if I tried to post a dozen times in this thread I'd be banned. In fact posting this will likely result in flags and a banni…

I've largely stopped using chrome on mobile because of the lack of ublock. When I do use chrome it's with JavaScript disabled. Despite a few UI differences switching to Firefox on …

Ah but technology, specifically the technological process may make tools of us yet. Heidegger's question concerning technology is essential reading, but his basic argument is the t…

Yes but it is trivial to backdoor closed source software. Introducing backdoors into open source source is also more difficult.