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7 votes
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Facebook announces a ban on praise, support and representation of white nationalism and separatism on Facebook and Instagram
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Facebook has been charged with housing discrimination by the US government
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Google is rolling out AMP for Gmail to let you shop and fill out forms without leaving your inbox
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Office Depot and tech support firm Support.com will pay $35 million to settle FTC allegations that they tricked consumers into buying costly computer repair services
7 votes -
Europe’s controversial overhaul of online copyright receives final approval
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Reddit testing a new "tip" feature. Giving real money to other users.
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Casino Screwup Royale: A tale of “ethical hacking” gone awry
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Google TossingBot - DeepLearning meets physics to create a robot that can grasp and throw items
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Facebook to fight Belgian ban on tracking users, and even non-users
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The long, complicated, and extremely frustrating history of Medium, 2012–present
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Behind The Scenes - Jaguar Catwalk - A CG Jaguar That Reacts To The Audience In Real-Time Using AI Gesture Recognition (video)
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How To Boost Your Home Wi-Fi Signal
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Edge-on-Chromium approaches; build leaks, extensions page already live
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Apple Special Event - March 25, 2019
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What is the VPN that works best for you?
I've lately been looking for a new VPN, mainly out of privacy concerns. My question is, what is the best VPN that has worked for you (either paid or free) and why?
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A trojanized version of the ASUS Live Update Utility was signed and hosted on the official server and distributed to an estimated 1 million users
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Telegram now allows every Telegram user to delete any message in a private conversation from both sides
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Martti Malmi (likely the second dev after Satoshi) release Iris, a social networking application that stores everything on the devices of its users and supports p2p connections.
@marttimalmi: I've been working on a social networking application that stores everything on the devices of its users and supports p2p connections. Thoughts? https://t.co/4lGEI5HHa3
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Hackers hijacked ASUS software updates to install backdoors on thousands of computers
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YouTube vs PeerTube: Thoughts on PeerTube as a competitor to YouTube
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At least two strains of joke ransomware have been created with "subscribe to PewDiePie" themes
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Seeing through a robot's eyes helps those with profound motor impairments
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OpenAI, after announcing that their language model was "too good to release", have moved most of their staff into a corporation "capped at 100x returns on investment".
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Youtube Alternatives
Youtube has a giant lead in the online video streaming market and in spite of many controversies (demonetization, click bait being promoted to peoples' front pages, etc.) there doesn't seem to be...
Youtube has a giant lead in the online video streaming market and in spite of many controversies (demonetization, click bait being promoted to peoples' front pages, etc.) there doesn't seem to be any indication that this is going to change. What do you think about the future of this industry? Which (if any) providers have a chance to become viable competitors to YouTube?
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A family tracking app was leaking real-time location data
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Anti-Muslim hate has been rampant on Reddit since the New Zealand shooting
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radicle - peer-to-peer source code repositories using IPFS (alpha)
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Electric velomobiles: as fast and comfortable as automobiles, but eighty times more efficient
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Hear what a genderless AI voice sounds like—and consider why it matters
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What's holding up the 5G utopia in Britain? Quite a lot, actually
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After New Zealand shooting, founder of 8chan expresses regrets
Original article on 'Wall Street Journal': After New Zealand Shooting, Founder of 8chan Expresses Regrets For those of you who, like me, can't read that article, here's a different article from...
Original article on 'Wall Street Journal': After New Zealand Shooting, Founder of 8chan Expresses Regrets
For those of you who, like me, can't read that article, here's a different article from newshub.co.nz that talks about it: Christchurch terror attack: 8chan founder expresses regret
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Documents reveal ICE using driver location data from local police for deportations
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WhatsApp’s new feature tells you how many times your message has been forwarded
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Intransigence: A social history of the internet
5 votes -
Apple's Reinvention as a Services Company Starts for Real Monday
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Australia's Myer department stores to stop selling Apple products
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Apple introduces second generation AirPods, with Hey Siri, H1 audio chip, and wireless charging
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How Facebook's hour of inaction enabled the Christchurch video to spread
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Florida State University and Stanford are developing an "online polygraph" that detects lies in text — without the contextual clues that can hint at deception in a face-to-face conversation.
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Ad fraud scheme drained users' batteries and data by running hidden video ads in Android apps
5 votes -
Eight ways sci-fi imagines data storage
8 votes -
The role of mastodon.social in the Mastodon ecosystem
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My backup routine (and why I keep it simple)
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Patreon announces upcoming tiered "creator plans" with different fees and features - current creators can grandfather in with lower rates
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Facebook's war on free will
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Facebook stored hundreds of millions of user passwords in plain text for years
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Today’s Firefox release aims to reduce your online annoyances
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New Zealand & Australia ISPs and telcos block access to sites hosting Christchurch shooting video
New Zealand ISPs are blocking sites that do not remove Christchurch shooting video New Zealand Mobile Carriers Block 8chan, 4chan, and LiveLeak And, in Australia: Telco giants block websites...
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New Zealand ISPs are blocking sites that do not remove Christchurch shooting video
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New Zealand Mobile Carriers Block 8chan, 4chan, and LiveLeak
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And, in Australia: Telco giants block websites sharing footage of Christchurch attacks
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The block on some sites seems to have been lifted in Australia: Telcos block access to 4chan, other sites
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Computer made of cloth
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