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nexttimer

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    Comment #6963968

    I like seeing people offering solutions against mass surveillance. What I want to suggest is that you drop the requests you send to 3rd party services like Google. If somebody make…

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    Comment #6959275

    > But what has really changed? Nothing. And that seems to be his point. He's done (more than) his part. Now, if we don't like 1984, then it's now up to us to start acting.

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    Comment #6959264

    > The real use of money is to buy freedom The real problem is: This additional freedom you can buy with money means less freedom for somebody else. Inequality (wealth-based) means …

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    Comment #6934304

    What's wrong with http://retroshare.sourceforge.net/ ? It's encrypted, distributed, open-source. It has chat, messaging, file sharing, forums, etc. What more do you want? If anythi…

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    Comment #6931086

    It's a dig at anything closed.

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    Comment #6930602

    Buy hardware and software you, as the paying customer, remain allowed to control.

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    Comment #6930593

    As usual - what's possible to exploit will be exploited. There's really only 1 solid solution to this: Open software and open hardware.

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    Comment #6920138

    It's really "funny" how all this is happening. Approved by our "representatives" in DC. Approved by us, the consumers (by our continued use of the concerned technologies, products …

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    Comment #6920132

    Yup, the redder the flag, the sooner you should quit. Facebook is also on that list.

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    Comment #6918778

    No shit, sherlock.

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    Comment #6916022

    > “I won’t call him a hero, but he’s sure as hell no traitor.” No hero? What does it take for you then? Actually, he's not a hero, he's more like Jesus of our times, giving away hi…

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    Comment #6915963

    Also, how can you claim to have a secure app when it runs on a closed-source operating system? (Even more, we know about Microsoft handing over security holes to the NSA - why woul…

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    Comment #6914347

    In plain English, this NSA is saying: "If we 'consider' this, it's because the most important information is still not out there, yet." So it's basically counter-productive, unless…

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    Comment #6913446

    > Why Are Americans Staying Put? I was expecting an article on why Americans don't riot, given the circumstances and the trend.

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    Comment #6913442

    I think the majority of the US public doesn't even need any of that propaganda to hang Snowden in public and continue to put up with corrupt DC.

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    Comment #6913435

    :-) Sorry, it was sarcasm. It's what psychopaths usually say to their victims. If you hear it (or think you're hearing it), the person/organization you have in front of you is of p…

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    Comment #6911088

    Don't fight it. Just let it take over. Stop struggling. Once you'll have stopped struggling, it won't hurt anymore. You won't feel any difference anymore. And it will be like it wa…