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Re:FBI tries to unmask owner of archive.is on Thursday November 06, 2025 @02:20PM (#45839146)
That would be 7 years ago. It indeed was blacklisted on 2014 but restored on 2016.
The media coverage seems a bit weird to me. The primary source was released 12 hours ago, but when I did a bit of research 4 hours ago I only saw a few reports from dubious Chinese sources like this: https://www.zhitongcaijing.com/content/detail/1277768.html

Then about 2 hours ago all major media outlets were covering it.

On this specific issue, very probable. China has a law that restricts the export of algorithm: https://asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/US-...
Re:Trident missile test fails for a second time in a row on Wednesday February 21, 2024 @04:40AM (#39451837)
- So it comes back to Trident? - When it comes. - If it works. - If it wor... - What do you mean? - Normally, when new weapons are delivered, the warheads don't fit the ends of the rockets. That's what happened to Polaris. You know the sort of thing, wiring faults, microchip failure. We couldn't fire Polaris for some years. Cruise is probably the same. Trident might be too.
- One of your officials pays farmers to produce surplus food while the next office pays people to destroy the surpluses. - That's not true! - No? - It's not the next office, not even the same floor!