“If man chooses oblivion, he can go right on leaving his fate to his political leaders. If he chooses Utopia, he must initiate an enormous education program - immediately, if not sooner.”
-R B Fuiler
privacy nightmare
If lots of random civilians are wearing them and training them on ICE/police/fascism then the privacy nightmare might run both ways. There are a lot fewer masked enforcers than civilians. And a lot more stochastic violence in the air.
Whole network down for want of a terminator.
BTDT
Now I have a box with several
Rookie. My box has been growing since the '90s
Never know when you’re going to need an RJ11 POTS connector!
Mobile apps are an abomination
I remember the 90’s. I remember the entire Internet being a hair’s breadth from being owned by Microsoft. I remember how fucking much work it was to create OPEN STANDARDS so that any website can be viewed with any browser.
There was never a good reason for native apps. Even less so once HTML5 got styles and vid support.
Fuck apps
That’s a lot of protesters!
/ducks
Scientific research
Sci-hub FTW
I for one look forward to taking my LUKS encrypted PinePhone thru US customs
Just have to pick the Lock Screen image. Right now I’m leaning towards Fountainhead Charlie
In a few months CalyxOS should be up again. Personally I m waiting for that
And it’s more of a video format than an image format, lots of juicy attack surface
They will be talking about Tyler
Or – hear me out – learn things like differential equations and vector calculus, so you 1) actually understand how the machines work, and 2) have the ability to use them to help solve whatever challenges we collectively face
To be fair, they have history. Look at what the leaders of Egypt and Jordan have to say as to why they absolutely will not accept Palestinian refugees
https://apnews.com/article/palestinian-jordan-egypt-israel-refugee-502c06d004767d4b64848d878b66bd3d
I won’t repeat what these governments say because it would rightly be considered racist hate speech
50+ Caucasian cis male multinational tech company middle manager here.
I speak Spanish on work zooms, when everyone else is in Mexico.
TBH I do it because I try to avoid being the asshole boss who everyone else has to accommodate, and instead be the pluralistic, humble boss that shows appropriate deference and respect to the employees that actually do the work.
Offense: “a bit rude”
Punishment: no job, bad references, no health insurance
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I was being a bit loose. You can video record people in public – just not audio. Any audio on your video recording device makes it illegal.
There are 13 US states like this
We are on Lemmy
Some of us are even more niche than that
Well now it can use AI while it sends your ostensible Tor queries over the clearnet , and sells your demographic data despite promising not to do that
Buck Frave