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Re:Linux 6.9 Makes a Change to Satisfy Microsoft for EFI x86 Shim Load...
on Wednesday March 13, 2024 @09:15PM (#39699603)
All of this is moot if essential services like government or banking require root of trust attestation that is only available on windows. New chips already have Microsoft's pluton core.
Re:Biden proposes 30% tax on crypto mining
on Monday March 11, 2024 @09:23PM (#39675152)
I imagine it's like how weed grow houses don't have snow on the roof in winter, it's kind of hard to hide a MW scale bitcoin mining operation.
Re:How Automated Content Moderation Works (Even When It Doesn't)
on Thursday March 07, 2024 @05:27PM (#39635356)
Moderation can't scale over populations around the world with entirely different attitudes and behaviors. Enforcing a global moderation consensus is about as effective as the UN.
Re:Corvette that Windows zip folders bought
on Monday March 04, 2024 @12:33PM (#39593202)
He was also fined by the Washington Attorney General for spreading malware.
https://www.atg.wa.gov/news/news-releases/attorney-general-s...
Re:Nintendo is suing the creators of Switch emulator Yuzu
on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @10:44PM (#39533715)
You're probably thinking of this:
https://www.eurogamer.net/did-nintendo-download-a-mario-rom-...
Re:Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solu...
on Monday February 26, 2024 @10:19PM (#39519759)
Who demolished the factories?
Re:Institutions try to preserve the problem to which they are the solu...
on Monday February 26, 2024 @10:07PM (#39519693)
By that standard nuclear blackmail is successful 100% of the time.
Re:Sky High Sabotage: Major Airlines Are Using TSA to Shut Down Compet...
on Monday February 26, 2024 @09:44PM (#39519540)
I agree. I think it speaks to the trend to attempt to find technological or bureaucratic solutions to what are fundamentally social problems. More of these problems will crop up as society shifts from high trust to low trust.
Re:Sky High Sabotage: Major Airlines Are Using TSA to Shut Down Compet...
on Monday February 26, 2024 @09:30PM (#39519415)
Armoring flight deck doors has also killed at least ~400 people so far.