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Re:SearX: Privacy-respecting metasearch engine on Monday November 13, 2017 @08:28AM (#15686367)
Does this have any advantages over StartPage?
Re:Spellfucker on Friday April 28, 2017 @07:47AM (#14218631)
"The goal of the project is to make text hard to read for computers yet fairly easy to read for humans"

What's the advantage to this?

Re:A lawsuit over Costco golf balls on Tuesday March 28, 2017 @08:33AM (#13975998)
Side effects include potential dry eye, ectasia and glare at night time.
Re:Scotland to seek second independence referendum on Monday March 13, 2017 @09:00AM (#13857377)
There's no guarantee that Scotland will be allowed into the EEA or EU as an independent nation. In fact, some member states are opposed to it.

Comparision of Facebook and Google privacy

I'm trying to find a comment someone made on HN within the last two months. It was a hyphenated list comparing how bad Google and Facebook are with user privacy. Facebook came out way worse.I've searched HN a lot myself but haven't found the comment. Can anyone find it? My friends don't understand why I don't use these services and it'll be easier just to send them the list as an explanation.

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