vrek
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- Comment on [PDF] HP to lay off up to 6,000 workers as it goes all-in on AI and automation 2 days ago:
No, it says (or tries to say) the 1% pay the other 99% $9.4T and that just isn’t fair.
- Comment on Oops. Cryptographers cancel election results after losing decryption key. 1 week ago:
My favorite story similar to this was Estonia was the first country to use the internet to allow people to vote. To ensure people of the “security” they set up a Webcam pointed at the server accessible 24/7 on their web server.
This wouldn’t do anything as any one trying to modify the results would like be doing it remotely over the internet but that’s fine security theater is everywhere and atleast somewhat effective.
If you logged on and looked at the Webcam behind the server a whiteboard on the wall. Someone wrote the wifi password on the whiteboard…
- Comment on The age verification effect: adult site traffic plummets, VPN use soars 3 weeks ago:
It’s also about several us states. Plus why make it harder to access porn? It doesn’t harm anybody. It may make children ask some questions you don’t want to answer but overall… So??
I’m for regulating porn, actors and actresses should be paid, should be protected from sti, should not be forced or coerced. But access? Who cares?