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zimmen

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About zimmen

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #41836214

    This certainly smells like a History Channel "documentary" to me! Right up there with Ancient Aliens and the like. - Analysis that is not shared to review - Data that is not shared…

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    Comment #38292459

    To be fair, the Dutch government basically banned the use of any kind of intelligence a long time ago.

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    Comment #31424855

    This printer looks quite ingenious! And the creator, Kralyn 3D, is releasing the plans for free under a Creative Commons licence. The video on how he got there is a nice watch too.…

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    Comment #26355581

    So after years of profiting from the dark practices cookies allowed they decided to replace them with something new, better, more powerful, and potentially harder to block (when th…

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    Comment #26293754

    We don’t know whether Apple’s apps will ask yet do we? Not until the next iOS update. And when an app doesn’t ask, does that just mean there is no tracking going on or is it some n…

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    Comment #25150623

    The norm is already getting to be 2 unskippable pre-roll ads, the creator’s sponsor read (not uncommonly > 3 minutes long), several badly timed mid-roll ads, and a post roll ad. Th…

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    Comment #25092638

    Oh well, it’s 2020 so we’ve probably just pissed off some huge space monster by landing on one of its eggs and scratching it.

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    Comment #24689335

    Well, that doesn’t sound like a well thought out software architecture does it. What did they do to get 2 completely separate applications mashed up together so badly that it “cost…

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    Comment #16527567

    If we would always think about “what could go wrong” and decide whether to go forward based on that we still wouldn’t use fire today.... in order to make something safe we need to …

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    Comment #3532326

    This might look nice but sadly this kind of reasoning by Dutch parlament isn't consistent at all! - For some reason Google is allowed to act like "a postal worker who delivers a le…