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ta17711771··on Ask HN: I have $450K cash, what should I do to maximize my return?
Founder here - can I have your old one?
ta17711771··on Child sexual abuse material could be going undetected because of ‘false reports’
Maybe it was one of their own...
ta17711771··on Ask HN: Starting a SaaS business as non-technical founder
I've long thought this. Could you elaborate?
ta17711771··on Ask HN: Starting a SaaS business as non-technical founder
More details on that first startup?!
ta17711771··on TikTok’s Chinese owner offers to forego stake to clinch U.S. deal – sources
> way way more entertaining than any other social network by a long shot.

ahahaha

ta17711771··on America Was Ripe for Humiliation
> Money is handed from the federal government to the states with very few strings attached.

On some things.

In other cases, your funding relies on arbitrary shit, e.g. alcohol age limits and speed limits being attached to fed highway funding.

ta17711771··on United States to Ban TikTok as Soon as Saturday
> Which kind of undercuts the BS national security angle

Disagree.

ta17711771··on Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021
Not a catastrophe. Just not a sign of goodwill, when done with such wanton disregard for the user.
ta17711771··on Microsoft will shut down the Cortana iOS and Android apps in 2021
Why does it need to be it's own fledgling-sounding thing?

e.g. Win10 has automatic tablet mode. Perfect.

ta17711771··on Apple surpasses Saudi Aramco to become the most valuable company
Prediction: Apple leverages their capital to become to the US highway dept as Space X is to NASA.
ta17711771··on Tampa teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind Twitter hack
They've done more than you, and majority of others, though.
ta17711771··on Why forgiving someone else is about you
This is controversial, but on topic: name the crime (e.g. my partner cheated on me, etc).

Don't be ashamed. You're the victim, and you're supported, mate.

ta17711771··on Ten modern layouts in one line of CSS
They could be, most of them.

Great article.

ta17711771··on UN issues warning to US authorities to stand down against rioters
I'd rather have been conquered by the Japanese.
ta17711771··on Librem 5 Phone Dogwood Thermals and Battery Life
Yes. GrapheneOS is pursuing/accomplishing this.

AOSP is one of the most secure consumer OS around right now, surprisingly.

ta17711771··on Reddit AMA: Jason A. Donenfeld, Creator of WireGuard etc.
AFAIK: Yes, yes
ta17711771··on NSA-tapped undersea cables, North Pacific Ocean, 2016
There are still people not aware of the intricacies.

Any story like this deserves merit in a public space.

ta17711771··on Ask HN: What do you think will be “the next big thing”?
Nice.
ta17711771··on Headphones are collecting too much personal data (2019)
Could be a comfort thing, could be a "don't want to throw away perfectly good hardware" thing.
ta17711771··on VSCode: The Biggest Threat to Innovation of Our Time [video]
OT, sorry. Just desperate: Has anyone figured out how to build .msi from VS Code/vscodium, etc?
ta17711771··on Covid-19 survivor who had most of his fingers amputated–‘This can happen to you’
You walk under construction without observing it?
ta17711771··on WebGL Fluid Simulation
Great multi-touch demo.

Be sure to turn up the quality and res.

ta17711771··on All Your Passwords Are Belong to FPGA
We could fix that..
ta17711771··on Google reportedly peeks into Android data to gain edge over third-party apps
Project Zero, their general position in security-first¹, and nice hardware have me sticking around, even though I can't stand their methods and mission (ad dollars by any means).

¹Watch out for your privacy, though, if you don't remove Google "services" from your devices.

ta17711771··on Ask HN: What are some free software tools you want?
You're looking for Jitsi Meet.
ta17711771··on Instagram promises to fix bug after always accessing the camera on iOS 14
Thanks to the other commenter.

No, closing your eyes and chewing through the legbone bitd of your colleague in your sausage is not the move.

ta17711771··on Thinking of a Cybersecurity Career?
> has been part

That seems to be the issue for me - many people using "cyber" are noticeably out of touch.

ta17711771··on Mozilla sending political ads via Firefox push notification
Secure ones, too.
ta17711771··on Peter Mertens, Former Head of Audi R&D: “We All Did Sleep”
Surely they mean userfacing/surveilling/influencing software.
ta17711771··on LSD Chemist William Pickard to Be Released from Prison
> that wasn't their intent

The intent of the beat cop and the high-level official isn't always 1:1.

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