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Check out this thread and realize that once Microsoft invented software (Recall) that can continuously scan a computer screen and semantically parse everything you're doing with it, it was inevitable that a government would attempt to make this technology mandatory

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Mullvad VPN (@mullvadnet@mastodon.online)

Once again, they use “what about the children”, this time to install state spyware that would continuously scan every action on a phone or tabl...

POLL: Do you know your blood type?

My opinion is that there should be one big button labeled "opt out" and when you click it it should opt you out. Just in general.

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Sarah Jamie Lewis (@sarahjamielewis@mastodon.social)

Mozilla has a new CEO. Once again iterating that the future of Firefox is AI first, AI by default: "Firefox will grow from a browser into a broade...

"AI should always be a choice — something people can easily turn off." Since this is the flat out opposite of Firefox now—you have to go into unsupported debug settings and click eight boxes based on folklore—and there's no acknowledgement that this comment is a complete 180 on Firefox's current policy of enabling AI in secret then trying to trick you into using it… this statement is not a reassurance to me. It feels dishonest and like a continuation of Firefox's dishonesty about AI, "PPA" etc. View quoted note →

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Royce Williams (@tychotithonus@infosec.exchange)

"Let us be the repository of your passkeys" and "We may terminate your account at any time and permanently refuse to communicate with you" ... seem...

It's great how many different companies this post could be about View quoted note →

"Get the fuck out of my light cone", as the meanest thing a physicist can think of to say

I'm still angry Android put all my app icons inside circles. I think that was about ten years ago now

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Owen Nelson (@onelson@mastodon.social)

I need to find a ceramics artist who is willing to break the law

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LINUX NOW HAS STABLE GPIB DRIVERS. FUCK YEAH

Linux GPIB Drivers Declared Stable - 53 Years After HP Introduced The Bus - Phoronix

Merged to the mainline Linux kernel last year was GPIB drivers in the kernel's 'staging' area