That used to be me. I was lucky to be working with friends who noticed these behaviors and suggested that I should seek proffessional mental health advise. I ended up being diagnosed with AvPD (Avoidant Personality…
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember reading somewhere that this is one of the reasons Airbus aircraft are popular with airlines and pilots: their fky-by-wire common cockpit allows a pilot certified on say the A320…
I have been feeling depressed for a few days pondering the general credibility crisis that prevales over human communications as of late. The spread of low quality content or plain disinformation is just an aspect of…
After glancing at the headlines, I actually did a double take. I was like "whaa? Taboola creeping into my HN" Given the audience, it wasn't the PR managers finest hour this week. What happens in BGP land is discussed…
Easy. Set it up just like a honeypot. Except that instead of being a sticky honeypot, it's poisoned honey they get. OP mentioned the attack is easily identified so legitimate traffic gets served correctly bad traffic…
My hunch is that there is a critical mass in number of active users, that once achieved, Network effects make it more expensive to be left out of the network than opt in to it. What the magnitude of such metric actually…
>Google and many of it's supporters conflate security with privacy. >You're still being tracked relentlessly by Google no matter how securely it's storing your online behaviour. Non sequitur conclusion from a faulty…
Reprising my comment from a few weeks ago: Facebook never gave me anything of value in exchange for constantly monitoring and profilingmy behavior online. in fact, as it became ubiquitous,it added a new chore for me:…
Adderall? Stimulants? it just tiptoeing around the fact that what you're getting into your system is nothing else but RACEMIC AMPHETAMINE. Now that sounds like something you don't want to put in your system unlessyoi…
Its a fiasco for everyone. On the face of it sounds commendable and how can anyone NOT be against trafficking. But the way its implemented not only fails to achieve what it sets out to do, but hinders it by making it…
Here is the actual measure and explanation: https://ballotpedia.org/California_Consumer_Personal_Informa... And yes, I agree FB should keep their distance from opposing this initiative or lobbying against it. In fact,…
Facebook never gave me anything of value in exchange for constantly monitoring and profilingmy behavior online. in fact, as it became ubiquitous,it added a new chore for me: maintaining ever changing privacy options on…
That used to be me. I was lucky to be working with friends who noticed these behaviors and suggested that I should seek proffessional mental health advise. I ended up being diagnosed with AvPD (Avoidant Personality…
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I remember reading somewhere that this is one of the reasons Airbus aircraft are popular with airlines and pilots: their fky-by-wire common cockpit allows a pilot certified on say the A320…
I have been feeling depressed for a few days pondering the general credibility crisis that prevales over human communications as of late. The spread of low quality content or plain disinformation is just an aspect of…
After glancing at the headlines, I actually did a double take. I was like "whaa? Taboola creeping into my HN" Given the audience, it wasn't the PR managers finest hour this week. What happens in BGP land is discussed…
Easy. Set it up just like a honeypot. Except that instead of being a sticky honeypot, it's poisoned honey they get. OP mentioned the attack is easily identified so legitimate traffic gets served correctly bad traffic…
My hunch is that there is a critical mass in number of active users, that once achieved, Network effects make it more expensive to be left out of the network than opt in to it. What the magnitude of such metric actually…
>Google and many of it's supporters conflate security with privacy. >You're still being tracked relentlessly by Google no matter how securely it's storing your online behaviour. Non sequitur conclusion from a faulty…
Reprising my comment from a few weeks ago: Facebook never gave me anything of value in exchange for constantly monitoring and profilingmy behavior online. in fact, as it became ubiquitous,it added a new chore for me:…
Adderall? Stimulants? it just tiptoeing around the fact that what you're getting into your system is nothing else but RACEMIC AMPHETAMINE. Now that sounds like something you don't want to put in your system unlessyoi…
Its a fiasco for everyone. On the face of it sounds commendable and how can anyone NOT be against trafficking. But the way its implemented not only fails to achieve what it sets out to do, but hinders it by making it…
Here is the actual measure and explanation: https://ballotpedia.org/California_Consumer_Personal_Informa... And yes, I agree FB should keep their distance from opposing this initiative or lobbying against it. In fact,…
Facebook never gave me anything of value in exchange for constantly monitoring and profilingmy behavior online. in fact, as it became ubiquitous,it added a new chore for me: maintaining ever changing privacy options on…