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What you describe is called "namespaces". Plan 9 and Linux have them already.

I think that actual people interested in some topic and having some expertise in it filter out misinformation better than Facebook and Twitter will ever do. Persons repost news fro…

Please don't ask such questions. Parent comment already has positive score, but your comment remains. There is actually a rule saying you should't do this on https://news.ycombinat…

"Fake news" is simply an excuse for introducing government control of media, which leads to political censorship. Otherwise government would not care about it more than average cit…

We , don't, it is the guys who have money to pay for writing such articles. The problem is automated newsfeed, which makes users read "recommended" content and ads instead of allow…

> We could not measure all possible angular momentums but it was possible to measure one or two that would not be known to the attacker. You only need to measure three angular mome…

Here is the actual post by Leonid Volkov, already linked in this thread: https://www.facebook.com/leonid.m.volkov/posts/1935274903161... Seems like it is a misinterpretation or jus…

Demanding fair play from Google, Facebook and other large corporations is a losing strategy, especially if the government is not on your side. They have too much freedom to rank se…

The videos are not removed and access is not terminated. The advertisement campaign is terminated, that's all. Surely you have to backup your data, but this case has nothing to do …

Is it a some kind of joke about "fake news" censorship excuse?

But videos don't violate election silence because pension changes is not even a matter of regional government.

It is important that neither videos nor demonstration against proposed pension changes have anything to do with the vote. Vote is simply an excuse used by the government to silence…

Briar works over direct links, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Direct. Think FireChat.

You say you "don't see the problem" because you see no way to fix things. The problem does not cease to be a problem because of that.

Then it is not we who need a change in the enforcement methods. We still need a change in copyright laws.

> It's hard to say that it's not a mistake when the author of the article itself describes their response as "immediate". It is an obvious backdoor. They justified XORing in arbitr…

If we cannot find better applications for so-called AI than bullshit like sorting photo albums and military applications, maybe we should not do it at all? I am still sure there ar…

It should have been done via DOM manipulation in the first place. What Signal developers did can be compared to constructing raw SQL requests where parameterized queries suffice. T…