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    Comment #19758231

    Can you provide examples? The only example of a 'scientific' study I am aware of is the disgraced Wakefield stuff which has been disproven so many times it isn't even funny. That's…

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    Ask HN: GDPR and the Civil Rights Act 1964

    With the wave of sites blocking users based in the EU as they don't want to comply with the GDPR, has anybody looked into the legality of these blocks? Specifically, how do they ti…

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    Comment #16956999

    That is also PII being used for the purpose it was collected for (identifying a contributor) and I believe falls under Art.6(1)(f) of the GDPR. You would likely have a hard time co…

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    Comment #16875498

    Actually it kinda does... Article 27: "the controller or the processor shall designate in writing a representative in the Union"

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    Comment #15226687

    And what happens when a hurricane takes down the cell tower? Or the power is out for days and the cell tower's backup batteries run dry? Decentralised radio is essentially ham radi…

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    Comment #14477330

    You missed one of the really nice points of having a stage there. You use it to test your backups by restoring from live every night/week. By doing that, you discourage developing …

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    Comment #14161044

    IIRC Chip and Pin uses a challenge-response type set up with public key crypto to authenticate your card with your bank. You cannot clone that, as processing is done on the card - …

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    Comment #12196262

    I'm in the UK and I forgot my credit card pin a few years back. Getting it sorted was as simple as phoning an automated phone number, entering my card details and they then posted …