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samfather
·4 lata temu·discuss
Part of being an expert is recognizing your limitations, flaws and vulnerabilities. This was not an expert.
samfather
·4 lata temu·discuss
Should still work over Tor Browser, as should many open-source front-ends such as https://nitter.net.
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SSO is good for enterprise use, but manage your own credentials in your personal life so you're not dependent on unreliable Google.
samfather
·4 lata temu·discuss
Here's an idea: don't let your underage kids on the Internet without supervision.
samfather
·4 lata temu·discuss
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
·4 lata temu·discuss
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.
samfather
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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
·4 lata temu·discuss
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.