bliteben

Why wouldn't he just bribe employees like everyone else does?

The root of the question though is "Is secrecy an anathema to democracy?"

A boutique hotel needs a 27” version. They arent gonna switch from a windows all in one to a smaller mac aio.

I would bet the security claim holds up, I have definitely seem more RCE mentioned from Chrome than from Safari.

I would bet Google's track record would easily allow them to defend this in court. More an issue with Google though.

Absurd! every company ever would love to hide behind these same excuses.

If they are using over a certain percent of any public utility (and yes ALL utilities are public) the utility should force it to be disclosed.

Tech pessimism is a real problem and maybe the root problem.

There really seems to be no figure in tech that sets a moral example right now. Not enough people in power calling out obvious crypto scams, not enough holding the line against gambling addictions.

I mean probably the most worshipped tech-ish billionaire (trillionaire?) is a perverted man child with a chip on his shoulder that is either a troll who should never be taken seriously (yet is allowed to be CEO of a company with control over ICBMs) or an outright nazi.

The meat robot still has a long way to go

I feel like HN has had posts like this for 15 years. This one is just an opportunity to discuss where php falls with llms in the mix.

>It should either be illegal or not. This idea that the state has a monopoly on getting money from doing a thing that you are saying is bad doesn't make sense.

So no nation in history should have been allowed to have a military to defend its loot or to acquire more loot.

I miss when the internet was fun

likely they run an ad intelligence operation which requires them to click to see where the ads lead

turns out all you need is a botnet like Elon has

You missed the part about get hacked by one of the cornerstones of the ecosystem so that you could get infinite bad press for them if you wanted.