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joewee

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About joewee

cereal entrepreneur.

Recent public activity

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    I have a few devices with no public drivers of any kind. Thinking about how to develop drivers on Linux, I’m guessing I should lookup into the chipsets used on the board and see if…

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    Comment #21434057

    Still requires installing twrp?

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    Comment #21397397

    You misunderstand how end to end encryption works and what the vulnerabilities were. These are not MITM attacks. I suggest you read the article or the affidavit, they do a good job…

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    Comment #21373817

    Sometimes you can do a deal for a smaller dollar value, less intense legal / financial hurdle. Get on the approved vendor list, receive income while you negotiate a larger more com…

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    Comment #21373762

    Would love to hear more about your experience.

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    Comment #21373754

    I assume the point is that you can’t mistakenly make a insecure call on the SIM if it’s data only.

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    Comment #21372171

    It was staged to make it look hectic. Based on a quick google search of all other similar photos they tuck in the cables. It appears they probably gave away intel too. The photo gi…

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    Comment #21363374

    In government funding you ask that they set the money aside for your specific use. So it’s better to get that set aside for as far out as possible so you don’t have to go back to c…

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    Comment #21328869

    Browser Fingerprinting is also used for fraud detection and identify verification. There is often overlap between persistent tracking and security verification services.

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    Comment #21266457

    Professional thieves are professional enough to not waste time on the foreigner that was probably broke since you were staying in their neighborhood. And professional thieves need …

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    Comment #21142633

    I wonder if they will stop security patches after three years ?

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    Comment #21132635

    You don’t have to guess. You can actually see it. What you can infer is why and who. Which is the real danger. I would trust google to protect sensitive data like sexual preference…

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    Comment #21120974

    This doesn’t cover any new attacks. Good read though.

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    Comment #21105481

    Realized after buying a windows laptop you can’t get bitlocker or drive encryption without having a MS account or paying for pro. So security isn’t a feature, it’s a paid add-on.

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    Comment #21013335

    Young people now think it’s ok to send out a message and respond whenever they feel like it. Communication is no longer a conversation in the tradition sense, it’s a series of mono…

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    Comment #21001583

    If everyone could afford to hire a PI to dig up dirt on some random person they didn’t like, it would be a highly regulated industry. Because it’s mainly a service only the powerfu…

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    Comment #20987885

    There is a per app sharing option. So perhaps they added granularity to what usage data sharing to exclude sensitive applications.

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    Comment #20984282

    One thing I found find suspect in iOS 13 is Apple automatically enables collection of data of your usage of 3rd party apps. Any idea what this is for?

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    Comment #20959394

    Interesting, this doesn’t get anywhere close to the 1000 upvotes and 800 comments the Joi resignation story did.

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    Comment #20958488

    Any improvement in reading plates at a angle? From my experiments it’s very difficult to ready plates from dash cameras of cars in the left and right lane, even though the human ey…

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    Comment #20940274

    “all funded by the largess of child molesters.” I thought it was mainly funded by corporations?