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Me, looking at this figure in the book I am reading: "Oh, I guess they left the USA out of the study"
Also me: *looks again* "Oohhhh"

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‪These wizards of innovation, courageous designers of the future and ceaseless fighters of the status quo have done the seemingly impossible again.‬

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Federal Court Rules Suspicionless Searches of Travelers’ Phones and Laptops Unconstitutional https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/federal-court-rules-suspicionless-searches-travelers-phones-and-laptops

So I’m trying to sign up for a Facebook account again (stricly not going use it for anything except trading of old computer crap and Magic cards); and it’s a horror show.

They require a phone number (can sort of work around with a messaging service) but also they require a photo of your face that they do their creepy AI stuff on to “check if it’s really you”.

I’m in “manual review” for the “security of our community” now. What the fuck even.

😂😂😂 Chrome 78 allows sites to edit local files, read verification SMS texts, and more (Update: Critical security fix) https://www.androidpolice.com/2019/11/01/chrome-beta-78-allows-sites-to-edit-local-files-read-verification-sms-texts-and-more/

The most revolutionary disruptive tech innovation I’ve seen in years

In Blade Runner we were promised giant unethical tech companies ruining everything, instead we got giant unethical tech companies ruining everything.

To everyone who still makes text-based tutorials, thank you!

I'd much rather follow a text tutorial than wait 15+ minutes for a video tutorial to load.

Your work is very much underappreciated. Thanks again! 💜

Favourite pull request, right here.

https://github.com/danielmiessler/SecLists/pull/155

Yes, I’m opinionated and still believe that not keeping things simple is why we can’t have nice things. :)

systemd is the node_modules directory of Linux init

systemd, for when you want to show support for the famous UNIX mantra of “do many things and do them terribly”

@robotcarsley @DissidentKitty

And this is why I don’t use Windows for any work-related stuff

A lot of how we use the Internet is based on sharing: memes, images, words, music, etc. The CASE Act could make doing those things—even when they’re perfectly legal to do—feel dangerous. Call Congress and tell them not pass this terrible bill. https://boingboing.net/2019/10/15/a-new-copyright-bill-would-be.html

Google's started rejecting updates to the most useful adblocking extension in Chrome, so watch out, things are gonna go downhill *really* fast from here on out. switch back to Firefox now while you have a chance.

https://www.ghacks.net/2019/10/12/the-end-of-ublock-origin-for-google-chrome/

Glad to see that Facebook's Libra bollocks is collapsing in disarray already
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50023008

Genie: You have ONE WISH.

Me: Alright, I have one, but it's very detailed.
Genie: As long as it is only one wish, you're allowed to spend as much time as you want detailing it.

Me: Alright, here we go. *Grabs notebook and takes a deep breath* The key words MUST, MUST NOT, REQUIRED, SHALL, SHALL NOT, SHOULD, SHOULD NOT, RECOMMENDED, MAY, and OPTIONAL are to be interpreted as described in [RFC2119].

Genie: Wait, is that...?

Me: *Flips notebook* Chapter 1. Preamble.