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user764743

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    Comment #46430310

    problem is the dialogues sounded to me anyway like they were already written by an LLM

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    Comment #46391679

    That's fine but technology doesn't exist in a vacuum, you can't talk about (for example) facial recognition technology without mentioning the social groups it affects the most or i…

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    Comment #46391469

    I'll never get people who say that there is too much politics at a god damn hacker conference like the CCC, considering The Chaos Computer Club was founded in 1981 specifically to …

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    Comment #46391402

    read up on the history of the CCC, it might blow your mind

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    Comment #46391354

    that's because you have a very narrow definition of what political means

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    Comment #43531407

    how do you know these people broke the law

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    Comment #40895605

    Not open source, no thanks

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    Comment #39400737

    Can you do the same but with bookmarks instead?

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    Comment #39061117

    >There’s no reason to think that the intentions behind the bill are anything but noble. Who are these ex-cops kidding?

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    Comment #39019318

    In the case of the Shadow Brokers, it revealed that those supposed "NOBUS" were low level vulnerabilities that did not need a supercomputer to break.

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    Comment #38483252

    privacy badger is redundant and unnecessary

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    Comment #38163738

    This extension is asking for a lot of permissions it shouldn't ask for If you want an alternative that only requests permissions for sites with paywalls, this one is better: https:…

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    Comment #37167827

    This is very dependent on the bot and what it's running on.

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    Comment #37167703

    This is a study about political bias not conducted by social scientists or experts in political bias using Political Compass as method. It's underwhelming, as expected.

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    Comment #37112538

    This clip was edited to stitch together different parts without context. In the first part, he was discussing the impact of AI and technology on police control, and expressed “conc…

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    Comment #37066208

    If the VPN is hosted in America or Europe it's without a doubt logging, otherwise they would not be able to operate legally. Full Spectrum Awareness logically means VPNs should be …

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    Comment #36545740

    Tons of people I share news with don't have Twitter - now I just wont bother, and I'm assuming it's the same for many others who used Twitter as some sort of middle man for that.

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    Comment #35862742

    The word lost its meaning a long time ago. Now it's used to define anything from someone sending death threats to state actors censoring dissent.

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    Comment #35153330

    NordVPN do logs and you will get caught if you do crimes using their services. It happened before during the Dutch KPN blackmail case and it will happen again. Everyone at BalCCon …

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    Comment #35048590

    this doesn't work anymore and is no longer maintained. Use this instead: https://heightmap.skydark.pl/#

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    Comment #34739453

    Just create a mutlireddit of your subscriptions by going on https://old.reddit.com/subreddits/ and clicking 'multireddit of your subscriptions' on the right. Bookmark that link and…

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    Comment #34313330

    Are there no viable alternatives more respectful of privacy than Google's recaptcha? Seems like an anti-user choice to me.

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    Comment #33904912

    /pol/ popularized it through him since they were big fans

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    Comment #33841470

    There was nothing transparent about it, he said he suspended Ye's account for promoting violence which was a lie.

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    Comment #33516340

    F-Droid list them as having anti-features "the upstream source code is not entirely free" - how are we supposed to know if it does what it says it does if it's proprietary?