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TroubleTicket··on Comcast 'blocks' encrypted email service: Reminder of why net neutrality matters
Agree, such a non-story
TroubleTicket··on Dropbox S-1
Reality check: Most enterprises aren’t adopting Dropbox… and for good reasons

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/reality-check-most-enterprise...

TroubleTicket··on Dell could emerge as a public company through a reverse merger with VMware
Never going to happen because of conflicts, VMware makes too much revenue from HPE
TroubleTicket··on DNAinfo and Gothamist Are Shutting Down
Employers' right to shut down entire business for antiunion motive upheld by SCOTUS in Textile Workers of America v. Darlington Mills (1965)
TroubleTicket··on DNAinfo and Gothamist Are Shutting Down
Google to the rescue:

https://www.google.com/search?q=new+york+city+local+news&oq=...

TroubleTicket··on Target is plotting a big move away from AWS as Amazon takes over retail
This is naive - they don't need to look at your data to draw inferences from it, they can just monitor and analyze network traffic.
TroubleTicket··on Arrest of WannaCry researcher sends chill through security community
Dan Cowhig, prosecuting, also told the court that Mr Hutchins had made a confession during a police interview.

"He admitted he was the author of the code of Kronos malware and indicated he sold it," said Mr Cowhig.

The lawyer claimed there was evidence of chat logs between Mr Hutchins and an unnamed co-defendant - who has yet to be arrested - where the security researcher complained of not receiving a fair share of the money.

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40833951

TroubleTicket··on Interview with Drew Houston, CEO of Dropbox
It's almost all spin. Enterprises are not adopting Dropbox (or Box) at any real scale because of privacy, security and control of data concerns. It's why you won't see any business that has data compliance requirements (such as banks) listed as a reference customers. The opportunity for large businesses to use Dropbox is very limited.
TroubleTicket··on LocalStack – A fully functional local AWS cloud stack
Why are we calling this "local" and not a "private cloud"?