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Re:Flock Hardcoded the Password for America's Surveillance I... by lcnPylGDnU4H9OF on Friday January 09, 2026 @08:50PM (#46561924)
> Their CEO comes off as a real self-righteous character.

https://www.ci.staunton.va.us/home/showpublisheddocument/134... (PDF)

My favorite part:

> [Activists are] also trying to turn a public records process into a weapon against you and against us.

As if people are not simply asking for something to which they are entitled through legislation.

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Re:Flock Hardcoded the Password for America's Surveillance I... by Forgeties79 on Friday January 09, 2026 @10:54PM (#46562599)
“I can’t believe these people are exercising their rights!”

- someone who screams about the 1st amendment whenever they’re told they’re being an asshole

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Re:Flock Hardcoded the Password for America's Surveillance I... by callc on Friday January 09, 2026 @10:02PM (#46562334)
Ah yes, the teeneager point of view of “why is everyone trying to ruin my life!”

Adults that didn’t grow up.

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