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Why not make it _optional_ but implement on github,etc so any publisher could enable this, no matter how small. But also make it possibel to disable either by support request and s…

Problem is that A LOT of companies abuse copyright. Examples with known services: - Several years ago I can only buy a lot of ebooks via Kindle Store (they weren't in other places)…

They pay _for service_ of just press play and view

> Most music is sold without digital restrictions Thanks to Apple >many video games are also sold without digital restrictions Thanks to GoG and (to a lesser extent) Steam

Potential issue: what EXACTLY DRM is? Is "you can only read this book/view this video on tivoized device which have it's own cellular connection to mothership and no USB/Ethernet/W…

Sometimes I wish I'm able to knew things like this in discussion: - is person legally adult(not necessary due to being of age, emancipation is also ok, people who do emancipation u…

Possible option(will it BE Option?): EU:Here is my phone. Yes, it's working. It's chinese one with Huawei's Harmony OS, photos are great. or it's Russian one, I really like Pushkin…

Scroogled, by Cory Doctorow comes to mind.

Regulations sometimes matter. Stupid "security" rules sometimes matter too.

China or Russia also have "interesting" data protection / "let's protect children" laws. Some of they also formulated in same way as GDPR so VPN doesn't help. Why should they be ig…

He is in Russia? Did he tried to run his own server _over vpn_? I did encounter a lot of strange issues with network connectivity if one of nodes is in Russia (especially on non-da…

Created encrypted room on matrix.org with my matrix.org user Invited my account from my self-hosted homeserver. Chat works.

Not only. Example: Chrome on Android did change some time ago so if CA is in System store (which means it got here from manufacturer or from user which does have root access) - suc…

A LOT of minor fuck ups which demonstrates Entrust is (likely) not malicious, they just stupid and don't care how to do things correctly. How long until they fuck up something seri…

This looks related to some other problem: - There is Alice's server which provide service X - There are clients like Bob who needs this service. - There is Mallory who thinks clien…

They can. Every country can. And they do in other cases - USA is perfectly Ok to sanction Chinese/UAE bank for doing business with Russian military. If it's ok to it with sanctions…

Would answer "I use it host servers at home and have load-balanced access to internet via several end-users ISPs(no BGP sessions with ISPs so 2 VPN tunnels from home to server + 2 …

I thought they were still at "we could provide EDGE-like performance".

There's other potential advantage (or disadvantage depending on how you view it). Some countries like India don't like sat phones on their territory. Some countries like Russia are…

As far as I understood, this is because US carries throws unlimited SMS for free and data is costly. In my country, it's possible to get unlimited sms but for additional fee on som…

How it works with totally unmodified cellular hardware? I thought there are physical max limits on cell size and they were lower than LEO orbits. Could it in future allow for LTE s…

People who want 'real customers' who read their very important emails ? Right now email verification services like verifymail.io says idont.date provides 'real' emails

Is there working stack you can deploy to your own VM and deploy Wildebeest to? Even if this mean losing all great things Cloudflare provides. Btw, is there any plans to do same thi…

It's interesting how much it costs. Also, it's interesting is it possible to migrate to fully-self-hosted Mastodoon setup even without data (it's very difficult in Matrix - as far …

/56? What about /64 per customer. ISP just ignores RIPE rules and explanations why /64 is not enough for complex home network.