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Ask HN: How much should I care about my privacy? Trust tools I use daily?

Posted by minako on Tuesday January 28, 2014 @04:07PM
from the ask-hn dept.

Privacy is an important role which plays in our lives. Since ordinary citizens of a country cannot always control the policies of their country, I believe the problems do not just lie in politics, but it should be technologically impossible if not incredibly hard to do mass data collection of all citizens.I constantly keep switching between caring about my privacy(the...

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Re:US Government: Guards may be responsible for half of prison sex ass... on Monday January 27, 2014 @09:28AM (#7130398)

Rehabilitation, fighting injustice with injustice will just create an endless loop.

Re:Silic: A shirt that cleans itself on Sunday January 26, 2014 @05:05PM (#7127201)

Serious question: did you check what would happen if you put one of these t-shirts on fire?

Once you know the results, they can be an additional marketing point or a flaw which should definitely be fixed.

Re:An open letter to Nature editor Philip Campbell on Saturday January 25, 2014 @11:15AM (#7121142)

I probably missed the whole point, but where does the sexism aspect occur in all of this? This is an argument where by chance a man and a woman are involved. This time a man is in a "theoretically" higher position(working as editor for nature) than the woman. Does this fact alone determine him to be sexist?

I realize he "outed" her and I see by her post that she is not handling that herself too well. In my eyes both of these people can learn a lot about professionalism.