samfather

Windows has become a complete piece of shit these days: almost nothing works well, there's ads built-in, security is just a big joke. I've taken to keeping my Windows machine for gaming only, network-isolated from Microsoft and re-imaged every 3-6 months.

samfather

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We don't have and don't want a cashless society. Anyone who says we do is your enemy.

samfather

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It also recommends using DuckDuckGo ... the "private" search engine hosted on US Microsoft servers.

samfather

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Nothing's changed other than a lot more people are emotionally charged about the topic by media.

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My Samsung "TV" draws almost 40W of power when it's turned "off" - I have to physically cut the power to it. There's also no way to disable Bluetooth. Spyware seems to be the fait accompli for Samsung.

samfather

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HDMI can carry Ethernet, so I still worry about the potential.

samfather

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According to what objective measures? A 12 year old literally "hacked" the iPhone to remotely and silently activate any microphone using only a phone number. Apple products are not secure.