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awqrre··on John Carmack reviews VR app “Just Relax”
I don't see that on Firefox w/ uBlock Origin and uMatrix
awqrre··on ‘Nobody’s got to use the Internet’: A GOP lawmaker’s response about Web privacy
He is not serious, he just doesn't like everyone having access to this much information...
awqrre··on ‘Nobody’s got to use the Internet’: A GOP lawmaker’s response about Web privacy
what if your assistant uses your Internet connection?
awqrre··on US dismantles forensic science commission
Trump is toxic but at least he exposes similar people.
awqrre··on Whereami – Using WiFi signals and machine learning to predict where you are
If it kept the lights ON in a 10ft radius, it could still be pretty good.
awqrre··on Uber banned in all of Italy
>They specifically requires the vehicle to be parked in the garage before accepting a ride

In Italy, do you also to print an e-bill before paying it online? That may be a bad analogy but it just seems wasteful to me.

awqrre··on My phone was searched at LAX, which apparently is the new normal
The problem with the fight against terrorism is that they use it to push other agendas... just like they do with the fight against pedophiles and such.
awqrre··on My phone was searched at LAX, which apparently is the new normal
and they probably could easily buy 50% of the seats in one airplane...
awqrre··on FDA Authorizes Ten 23andme Genetic Health Risk Reports
Aren't they already selling your data to third parties? [0]

0. http://gizmodo.com/of-course-23andmes-business-plan-has-been...

awqrre··on HTML5 Games Workshop: Make a Platformer Game with JavaScript
I was talking about the software installed on your hardware...
awqrre··on Uber said to use “sophisticated” software to defraud drivers, passengers
They probably will blame this on previous executives...
awqrre··on Do not let your CDN betray you: use subresource integrity (2015)
or even better, avoid CDNs? it might even be cheaper when you account for the extra work... and faster when you don't have to load data from 10 servers to load just 1 web page
awqrre··on Save PBS. It makes us safer
I get about 10 PBS channels using a $30 antenna...
awqrre··on HTML5 Games Workshop: Make a Platformer Game with JavaScript
Not saying that you are wrong about the game design but there might be some issues with your i5... perhaps a cleanup or fresh install would help.
awqrre··on Amazon Cash
if you wanted to dodge taxes, you probably would go straight to cash in this case... checks leave a trail.
awqrre··on SpaceX makes aerospace history with successful landing of a used rocket
inspections might be easily automated
awqrre··on Comcast-Funded Civil Rights Groups Claim Low-Income People Want Ads Over Privacy
What competition in the ISP space?
awqrre··on VPNs are not the solution to a policy problem
if I can buy your browsing history, I should also be able to buy your tax returns...
awqrre··on Ask HN: Is there room for another search engine?
Cuil had a really aggressive spider but never delivered anything useful ... I ended up blocking them to clean up logs.
awqrre··on Angular 4.0.0 Now Available
Angular feels like it's there only to obfuscate the web's source code... (don't be shy if you think I need downvotes...)
awqrre··on US Senate votes to undo FCC internet privacy rules
Employers will start purchasing your browsing history if this passes?
awqrre··on The thriving black market of John Deere tractor hacking
"Corporations are people, and they have more rights than you."
awqrre··on Reddit Is Being Manipulated by Professional Shills [video]
Some examples off the top of my head:

1. They detach comments from comment threads (to hide them?)

2. They boost some stories so that they remain on the home page for a longer time

3. They also remove some posts from the front page... (because they are duplicates, not "quality" content, etc...)

I could probably come up with more examples, but I'm sure that you get the idea...

awqrre··on Reddit Is Being Manipulated by Professional Shills [video]
Admins/mods on HN manipulate/modify a lot of the content created by users.
awqrre··on Google Glass is getting a second life in the manufacturing industry
Isn't noise cancellation a solved problem when using multiple microphones?
awqrre··on If War Can Have Ethics, Wall Street Can, Too
Dead neutral citizens can't be forced to go to war, I guess...
awqrre··on Study: Blended food prevented hunger for longer
are you re-wording what I said?
awqrre··on Introducing the Invisible reCAPTCHA
if javascript is enabled, it should be trivial to detect a human... (but of course they can log everything)
awqrre··on Notepad++ V 7.3.3 – Fix CIA Hacking Notepad++ Issue
apparently, the first leak represents less then one percent of what they have... so they probably didn't leak the most damaging stuff in the first leak.
awqrre··on Study: Blended food prevented hunger for longer
You don't have to work as hard to break it down?
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