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yclept··on How for-profit prisons have become the biggest lobby no one is talking about
My quick search shows 30-57k for a police officer's average salary.
yclept··on DuckDuckGo on CNBC: We’ve grown 600% since NSA surveillance news broke
IP addresses are not people
yclept··on Google Photos
on desktop, this is just a page that says "get the app or check back soon"
yclept··on Google Will Launch Google Photos, a Photo Host With “Unlimited Storage”
You could probably use some steganographic techniques to embed your data in what looks like a real photo prior to uploading though c:
yclept··on DHS to Launch Nationwide License Plate Reader Program
It's a good point. At the end of the day, anything you do in this universe is observable :)
yclept··on Newest version of uTorrent has Bitcoin mining offer during install
Why does it need to be monetized?
yclept··on Five new undisclosed Xen vulnerabilities
Rackspace has both HV and PV for most default linux images
yclept··on Coffeescript 1.9.0 contains a backwards incompatible change
always pin your dependencies
yclept··on Not in front of the telly: Warning over 'listening' TV
I always hardware disable the microphone that comes with such devices
yclept··on Anthem hackers had compromised the credentials of five different employees
Feb 6 would be the last legal work day
yclept··on Deploying Tor Relays
A great deal of the data Facebook has must be derived outside of things you have posted yourself. They build and hold a lot of data you do not explicitly consent to share.

Facebook really wants your activity to be based on your real identity, and making associations between you and other people.

Facebook shouldn't be used as a tool for organizing political rallies if there is concern for privacy. Connecting to FB via Tor does not isolate you from much.

yclept··on Deploying Tor Relays
How about the United States / China / Russia / Great Britain?
yclept··on Deploying Tor Relays
> facebook

> privacy

yclept··on The problem with Angular
> Google shouldn't get to build a log of every page we visit.

Why not block Google at your router?

yclept··on Are You a Robot? Introducing “No CAPTCHA ReCAPTCHA”
Why shouldn't us bots be able to search or participate in forums?
yclept··on 24/192 music downloads are silly
If there's psychological phenomena that make them enjoy it more, what's the issue?
yclept··on Somebody’s Already Using Verizon’s ID to Track Users
My phone is still sending this stalking header.
yclept··on Amazon Echo
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/the-de...
yclept··on Why Asus trackpad driver sets the CPU speed at maximum during scroll
The Thinkpad nipple mouse on my x220 is glorious to use
yclept··on Verizon Wireless injecting tracking UIDs into HTTP requests
My phone's VWZ http requests are sending the header, where I have been opted out of "Relevant Mobile Advertising" since they sent me information about it in the mail earlier this year.
yclept··on A Virginia hacker catches the attention of federal law enforcement
This kind of thing happens with naive hackers with big egos. Notice the article mentioned his boasting to coworkers.
yclept··on OCaml for the Masses (2011)
Python has the same thing right?
yclept··on Octotree: the missing GitHub tree view (Chrome extension)
do you know that you can press T on a repo page and get a nice fuzzy search? i find it much more efficient than clicking through a tree.
yclept··on Urgent Security Update Regarding Your Bitly Account
We have no reason to believe == we have no way of knowing?
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