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wspess··on US sentences crypto expert to 5 years after North Korea blockchain presentation
While USA does not ban everyone from doing trade with Cuba, USA does ban everyone who trades with Cuba from doing trade with the US.

You can clearly see how this creates insentives for not trading with Cuba and instead trading with the far larger market next to it.

wspess··on North Korea hacked him, so he took down its internet
Sorry for being pedantic but the State of North Korea does not claim to be communist but rather "socialist Juche" which is very different from Marxism-Leninism and other "communisms".

http://naenara.com.kp/main/index/en/politics?arg_val=leader3

wspess··on GDPR enforcer rules that IAB Europe’s consent popups are unlawful
>Why is asking users for consent, a key piece of GDPR compliance previously, suddenly not OK?

Asking for consent is still OK. Just the way how IAB has been doing it is not OK as it was found to not constitute explicit consent.

And before you say that explicit consent is not defined there are easily accessible guidelines from the European Data Protection Board. https://edpb.europa.eu/our-work-tools/our-documents/guidelin...