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Re:The secret negotiations behind the Hong Kong handover on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @09:16AM (#14594341)
Yeah I would like to know what evidence this is based on. It makes me question the authenticity of the entire comment.
Re:AMD Ryzen AMA on Monday April 17, 2017 @04:10PM (#14133990)
If you want to build your own, pcpartpicker works great. Also Reddit PC subreddits ( buildapc and buildapcsales) are really helpful.
Re:Wikileaks is offering tech firms CIA files first on Thursday March 09, 2017 @01:24PM (#13831576)
Software already exists to indentify common PII like credit card numbers and social security numbers (need it for HIPAA requirements) and besides probably any freshman programmer could build a simple regex to find simple PII. So the most likely excuses are either complete incompetence or utter apathy to protect that info, not lack of manpower.
Re:Wikileaks is offering tech firms CIA files first on Thursday March 09, 2017 @01:14PM (#13831439)
They don't seem to contradict each other, am I missing something? The article says WikiLeaks released government information that contained alot of personal information. The tweet says that they released government info and did not give info to the government.