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Comment · 1 month ago
Is it consuming too much science fiction that has people thinking like this?
Comment · 6 months ago
When you've run out of ideas just portray "the west" as some monolithic portrait in some decline-porn fan fiction as clickbait.
Comment · 7 months ago
exabox -

720x RDNA5 AT0 XL 25,920 GB VRAM 23,040 GB System RAM

~ $10 Million

Who is the target market here?

Comment · 9 months ago
I miss the floppy disk sound and the anticipation then joy of finally loading into the OS.
Comment · 10 months ago
Isn't there a spectrum of phone manufacturers which go from fairly bad on human rights to fairly good?
Comment · 11 months ago
Apart from the obvious, China seems to be making incredibly reasonable decisions lately. Especially compared to the current superpower.
Comment · 11 months ago
Please can we do away with NAT forever. Why are we still encouraging this? It’s caused the world to do horrible kludges and continues to do so.
Comment · 11 months ago
Look at the Wikipedia article “criticism of Huawei” for a massive list of IP theft, espionage, backdoors and more, including references.
Comment · 11 months ago
Do you have any examples? Asking for a friend.
Comment · 1 year ago
The issue with this is in many authoritarian nations they will see your Wireguard link and block it. Or even knock at your door.
Comment · 1 year ago
People in China have every packet inspected and injected with a malicious payload if it doesnt suit their government. They may get a knock at the door if they say something bad. It also restricts free access to information.

They dont just “feel” oppressed, they are.

Comment · 1 year ago
May I suggest getting a cheap VPS in another country and using SSH to tunnel traffic, or even setup a window manager on the VPS.
Comment · 1 year ago
In London it was a different story to the USA.
Comment · 1 year ago
Since AI video creation is now a big topic, was looking for a way to authenticate real videos and media. Seems this just opens a whole host of other problems.

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