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Re:Microsoft is going to ship a full Linux kernel in Windows 10
on Monday May 06, 2019 @10:25PM (#19845873)
>endgame
He’s not saying it’s happening right now.
Re:Apple has removed or restricted several screen-time and parental-co...
on Saturday April 27, 2019 @12:00PM (#19766154)
If an employer issues phones to its employees, is it really unethical to maintain control over its own devices?
Re:Setting Up an Ad-Blocking VPN with WireGuard and Pihole
on Thursday April 25, 2019 @02:04PM (#19750862)
Probably an ignorant question, but is there a way of disabling DoH at the firewall level?
Re:Facebook Expects to Be Fined Up to $5B by FTC Over Privacy Issues
on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @05:52PM (#19742952)
The fine should be high enough to nullify any profit they made from their malfeasance, plus some amount as punitive damages to discourage the behavior in the future.
Re:Parable of the Polygons (2014)
on Sunday April 21, 2019 @06:28PM (#19714985)
Why is it inherently and obviously good to mix the polygons?
Re:China Bans the Word 'Leica' on Social Media
on Sunday April 21, 2019 @02:33PM (#19713688)
Typical communists.
Re:Adventures in reverse engineering Broadcom NIC firmware
on Wednesday April 17, 2019 @02:34AM (#19680273)
That was a wild ride. If he thinks he’s bad at reverse engineering, I wonder who’s good at it.
Re:Which programming language is used for making Windows 10?
on Sunday April 14, 2019 @02:10PM (#19660781)
That’s a little surprising. I would have figured that outside the kernel/drivers, it’d be all C++.
Re:The Indictment of Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalism
on Sunday April 14, 2019 @10:46AM (#19659687)
Sweden has dropped those charges though.
Re:The Indictment of Julian Assange Is a Threat to Journalism
on Saturday April 13, 2019 @11:53AM (#19653694)
Reporting on leaked documents is one thing. Helping your source crack passwords on government computers is another.
Re:Model 3 Lease Available
on Thursday April 11, 2019 @11:34PM (#19641721)
Why bother inflating the stock price before filing for bankruptcy? I don’t see the point.
Re:Is Anyone Listening to You on Alexa? A Global Team Reviews Audio
on Wednesday April 10, 2019 @07:25PM (#19629678)
I’m shocked. Shocked!
Re:Chrome, Safari, and Edge to Prevent Disabling of Click Tracking Pri...
on Sunday April 07, 2019 @09:15AM (#19596605)
Pretty user-hostile. Time to install Firefox.
Re:Overview of differential equations [video]
on Saturday April 06, 2019 @06:06PM (#19593302)
3blue1brown has some of the best math exposition I’ve ever seen. I’m consistently impressed with his videos.
Re:Saudi Aramco Is World’s Most Profitable Company, Far Exceeding Apple
on Monday April 01, 2019 @01:27PM (#19545751)
If we're counting anything with a "government backed monopoly," then any company that owns a patent counts.
Re:Sony to slash smartphone workforce
on Saturday March 30, 2019 @04:03PM (#19531472)
Sony makes smartphones??
Re:How to liberate a Chromebook
on Saturday March 30, 2019 @11:48AM (#19529988)
Those don’t tell you how to flash the BIOS though.
Re:Apple Violated Qualcomm Patent, U.S. Trade Judge Rules
on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @11:40PM (#19497998)
Do the claims sound ridiculous? Because I'm guessing you have not even looked at the claims...
Re:Apple announces Apple Card credit card
on Tuesday March 26, 2019 @01:58AM (#19489574)
How about if they’re into pedophelia?
Re:Atheism Is Inconsistent with the Scientific Method
on Thursday March 21, 2019 @06:05PM (#19457826)
Freeman Dyson won this prize too. Is he also now suspect?
Re:Gmail confidential mode
on Wednesday March 20, 2019 @08:42AM (#19441452)
Parse and act based on its content.
Re:Update on New Zealand
on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @04:09PM (#19435196)
I have no desire to search for or watch this particular video, but I’m guessing the Streisand Effect is out in full force already.
Re:KDE Connect removed from Google Play store for violating new policy...
on Tuesday March 19, 2019 @03:40PM (#19434855)
God help you if you ever need support from a human being at google.
Re:The Embryo in the Hallway
on Saturday March 09, 2019 @08:07PM (#19349593)
Most people agree that it’s begun by the time the child is born. Apparently democratic legislators disagree though, somehow.
Re:Myequifax.com Bypasses Credit Freeze Pin
on Friday March 08, 2019 @03:03PM (#19341640)
We’ll see.
>Equifax spokesperson Nancy Bistritz-Balkan said not requiring a PIN for people with existing freezes was by design.
>“With myEquifax, we created an online experience that enables consumers to securely and conveniently manage security freezes and fraud alerts,” Bistritz-Balkan said..
Re:Less than a month to go before Google breaks links to Google+ Picas...
on Thursday March 07, 2019 @05:28PM (#19333208)
Picasa was such a great project. Google ruined it.
Re:Websites using SSAI (server side ad injection)
on Tuesday March 05, 2019 @10:13AM (#19310997)
Would that be so bad? What’s wrong with contextual advertising instead of invasive user tracking?
Re:The wild world of sneaker buying bots (2017)
on Tuesday March 05, 2019 @04:52AM (#19309430)
What’s the draw for being so into sneakers? Do you resell them to make money? Wear them? Collect them like stamps?
Re:Let’s Destroy Robocalls
on Monday March 04, 2019 @01:35PM (#19303874)
> Finally, something worse than Donald Trump.
This is an article that has literally nothing to do with Donald Trump, but they just couldn't resist making it about him.
Re:Trolls Are Real
on Saturday February 23, 2019 @02:02PM (#19234917)
That’s not even close to true.