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shittyadmin

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    That's factually incorrect. No one in the EU can sue a California company for failing to comply with EU laws so long as the company does not have a physical presence in the EU. The…

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    Comment #19951646

    I accept payments from the EU and do not comply with GDPR. They can't sue me in my country's court for violating their laws. It really is that simple. They'd have no repercussions …

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    Comment #19948698

    You don't reside there, you're not liable to abide by their laws. I run a small US company, I don't have to comply with GDPR for example. Same applies here. I don't see why any com…

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    Comment #19939513

    There've been a few cases where the ransomware was not decryptable - sites like BleepingComputer frequently discuss which ransomware have been cracked by researchers, which are cur…

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    Comment #19936171

    I feel this is actually a decent service for a few reasons: - Many average users don't want to understand cryptocurrencies, how to safely and securely buy and use it is a challenge…

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    Comment #19915781

    > That sounds like a contradiction --- if you can already execute code, I'd say you're quite privileged. If you're in a VM, you have no privileges over the host CPU, you can't swit…

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    Comment #19905444

    I only focused on the JAMA study as I'd seen it before, sorry about that I see it may have looked pretty slanted now, I wanted to have a better look at the positive metaanalysis, h…

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    Comment #19905296

    If you don't believe me, I'd highly recommend checking out this paper: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullar... "We found low evidence of no effect or insuff…

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    Comment #19905259

    Did you read your own link? One line from it mentions the study that actually brought me to this conclusion: "A meta-analysis on meditation research published in JAMA in 2014,[167]…

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    Comment #19905210

    Who hasn't had a bad experience with spirituality? This is the same kind of thing that's used to promote anti-vax campaigns and scam people out of thousands of dollars for fake med…

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    Comment #19905148

    I mean the whole idea of "mindfulness" and "meditation" are the sort of pseudoscientific bullshit that just plain don't belong in a scientific class. Sure, they may have some benef…

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    Comment #19783375

    Or like they already don't make them for the Switch... https://www.reddit.com/r/SwitchPirates/comments/9lspva/compl...

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    Comment #19743525

    They can't just pay BAT directly out to an address and bypass KYC by not providing an exchange? Would seem a really stupid move...

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    Comment #19692132

    > Like - imagine if US was attacked and the attacker killed 60 million Americans. I can almost guarantee that no matter how strongly Americans believe in the 1st amendment, saying …

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    Comment #19691761

    I'd argue the type of malware described in this article is fairly to completely harmless to the user. Harm to ad networks and a bit of wasted bandwidth is basically the worst case …

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    Comment #19691739

    > because you can just ask for permission from Android You cannot ask for permission to bypass sandbox restrictions on Android. You need root access, which means physical access to…

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    Comment #19691589

    Why exactly should that be illegal? The government should not be the decider of truths. At least if private entities implement this kind of thing, those who wish can still discuss …

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    A redacted version of it, but yes.