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spoopyskelly··on Voat Is Shutting Down
As long as it isn't illegal (well thought crimes aren't yet) why do you care?
spoopyskelly··on Tech giants will block Kazakhstan’s web surveillance efforts again
> where people of color and members of marginalized communities are forced to live in ghettos.

You mean poor people.

spoopyskelly··on MasterCard to stop processing payments on Pornhub, cites unlawful content
No, this is why they should stop processing payments for those other platforms too.
spoopyskelly··on Update to Git changes the default of init.defaultBranch to main
There was no master/slave in Git so your strawman doesn't apply.
spoopyskelly··on Twitter, Responsibility, and Accountability
Are you using two accounts or is this two different russian agents posting?
spoopyskelly··on Twitter, Responsibility, and Accountability
> Thailand

> Watching how it's been handled in the US just completely blows my mind

Sounds like freedom is incompatible with your mind.

spoopyskelly··on 'Person in jetpack' spotted flying again near LA airport
That's exactly how the social justice types operate: they inject themselves into a subculture they know nothing about, but feel like should assert control over and start calling things they don't understand "problematic". That's how you end up with pronoun rules in ATC operations.
spoopyskelly··on Facebook, Twitter block the NY Post from posting
You aren't allowed to go against the propaganda arm of the Democratic Party here.
spoopyskelly··on Hootsuite CEO terminating contract with ICE
GitHub is too busy making empty gestures (like renaming the master branch and black/white lists) to do anything substantive that would affect their income.
spoopyskelly··on Hootsuite CEO terminating contract with ICE
> By the way, it may interest you to know that Hootsuite is a Vancouver-based company.

That would explain the terrible name.

spoopyskelly··on Hootsuite CEO terminating contract with ICE
Canada is OK with the Twitter folks because PM Blackface has good optics.
spoopyskelly··on Hootsuite CEO terminating contract with ICE
Don't worry, if Biden somehow manages to stumble into the White House this will continue under him too.
spoopyskelly··on Apple Watch Series 6 delivers breakthrough wellness and fitness capabilities
The breakthrough is that it is included in a good product, instead of a shitty one.
spoopyskelly··on Neuralink Progress Update [video]
Posting on HN is the height of capitalism.
spoopyskelly··on Neuralink Progress Update [video]
Musk will drive his Tesla on Mars and you'll still be calling him a failed huckster because you don't like him.
spoopyskelly··on Ham radio is not dying, it's evolving
Keeping at least one hobby from being infested with identity politics seems like a good thing.
spoopyskelly··on How satellite ‘megaconstellations’ will photobomb astronomy images
The entire planet won't pay for it, and observations will move above the Starlink constellation to space telescopes anyway.
spoopyskelly··on White supremacists and militias have infiltrated police across US, report says
You are going against the narrative so you are getting downvoted.
spoopyskelly··on Information on the revocation of WinRAR 5.91 digital certificate
Because every operating system has built in zip compression support.
spoopyskelly··on Architecture of the Nintendo DS
Try buying an iPhone.
spoopyskelly··on Apple to kill Epic’s accounts on Friday the 28th
They didn't take Unreal Engine away from anyone and every other platform also charges 30%.
spoopyskelly··on Netgpu and the hazards of proprietary kernel modules
Imagine being a fanboy.
spoopyskelly··on Netgpu and the hazards of proprietary kernel modules
They should put participation awards in the Code of Conduct.
spoopyskelly··on "Much" of the Rust/Wasmtime team hit by layoffs at Mozilla
Maybe AWS is going to do something useful with it instead of just rewriting all established tools.
spoopyskelly··on Norway advises citizens to avoid all travel abroad
You're complaining about people doing dumb stuff while you are inside a sealed tube that recirculates the air from those coughing people around you.
spoopyskelly··on Facebook removes QAnon conspiracy group with 200k members
It would be bad optics to remove all the "progressive" activists now.
spoopyskelly··on Facebook removes QAnon conspiracy group with 200k members
Burn the heretics!
spoopyskelly··on Facebook removes QAnon conspiracy group with 200k members
All methods of communication would suddenly disappear if Facebook goes away.
spoopyskelly··on Snapdragon chip flaws put 1B Android phones at risk of data theft
> My Mate 30 Pro will not be affected by this flaw

It will just keep being affected by being a bad phone.

spoopyskelly··on Snapdragon chip flaws put 1B Android phones at risk of data theft
The Ars article includes the CVEs.
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