States the information is in cleartext but then explains how everything is encrypted (in transit).
That’s not how I understood it. The message context is allways encrypted in transit (using a novel encryption scheme). The auth_key_id however is not encrypted. And that can be used to track users as it is s(semi-)static.
Finally someone uses the fact that compute time is so much cheaper than storage!
Everyone being a bot is just a given on Shitter
Tinfoil hat time:
That Ace account is just an alt of the original guy and rage baiting to give his posting more reach.
I think we are using linux very differently. Mine is two and one of those was a dead ssd.
Really? My banks use the best 2fa I’ve seen so far. You have a card-reader which generates a code based on some input values related to the transaction and the physical chip on my bank-card.
(Although they have been pushing PuhsTan (app on phone) a lot recently :/)
I miss tom scot videos
I am very happy with feddit.org . I have not seen an issue with overmoderation, but I have also not seen a problem with spam or trolling. I believe hexbear is (rightfully so) defederated but other then that i did not notice any defederations.
The do not allow pornography which I support as you would essentially be hosting it yourself when it is federated which can become icky quickly. But I think this is a bit of a difference to other instances.
The instance also has a nice little community which is active enough to not be boring but small enough to feel like a community (might also be because of having a common language)
- If you use chatgpt et al. I’ll look down on you from a technical competence level
Eh, I have to say I find it quite usefull sometimes for brainstorming solutions. It is esentially a rubber duck that answers and sometimes gives good ideas.
Of course the answers are often bullshit, but they can sometimes point you in the right direction/to the right words to google.
(All of this ignoring the enviromental problems ofc.)
I got tired of cooking and eat our a lot more nowadays, yes.
You can still see which vpn you are using, which is likely the rout they’d go. That and going after the private VPN providers.
Similarly (for Germany & Austria at least) there is also Thalia who offer DRM-free mp3-downloads of audiobooks - for purchase or through a subscription similar to audible.
(Note that this is not your next-door bookstore and quite a big chain not without controversies)