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vonquant

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    Comment #36941187

    I'm not sure it's creditable that enough credence is being given to these anonymous claims in a private group to be impacting this person's life. Seems more akin to a slapp.

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    Comment #36029490

    Money is often a compelling argument.

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    Comment #23626763

    Of course, the VPN could be the one doing the hijacking.

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    Comment #23554909

    E2EE and open source: the two things people assume automatically makes things super-crazy-secure. The implementation of E2EE must be robust and there must be somebody who is actual…

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    Comment #23554833

    People who wish to mask their crimes have a greater incentive to use E2EE so will probably gravitate towards platforms that offer it. I would therefore suggest those not committing…

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    Comment #23516354

    www.example.com and example.com don't necessarily resolve to the same place.

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    Comment #23516154

    On second thoughts, using a sub domain would make way more sense.

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    Comment #23516070

    Hey, this looks great. One thing you might want to consider is having one domain for a website about collectednotes (collectednotes.com) and another for hosting user's blogs (colle…

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    Comment #23394656

    Is the extent of the 'unlimited' important? Lending a single book more than they own is an impossibility if they are respecting IP - no different to a physical library photocopying…

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    Comment #22433194

    Oh let me see, perhaps it has something to do with China being a one-party state with a ripe history of human rights atrocities and pervasive censorship. Just look at SARS for an e…

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    Comment #22341399

    That may well be, but the predominant concern is larger droplets from a cough or sneeze. I don't recall seeing anything speaking of airborne transmission.

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    Comment #22237315

    >Those are really dangerous and easy to do wrong. >it sounds like he was doing it wrong.

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    Comment #22227765

    >How? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51348593

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    Comment #22141359

    >UK will become a colony of US What? No.

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    Comment #22140288

    I'd say you were a lucky one. Persuading my contacts to move and explaining my rationale has been a long, arduous and still not quite complete process. People seem to struggle with…

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    Comment #21899924

    You're more optimistic than I. Hard to overthrow the industry that specialises in manipulation.