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Seems like E2E will be unavailable for meetings where there is a dial in participant. There's several other features which would need to be disabled as well to opt into E2E. https://tw…

Current encryption imementations (AES GCM) will not be downgraded. Meetings will still be encrypted and meeting content is still not going to be used for tracking users. E2E will be an opt in choice f…

> Don't mess with the Postal Inspector.

I've always used https://www.svm-tutorial.com/ as my go-to suggestion for reading up on SVMs as it starts easy and progressively adds the complexity as needed. > This tutorial…

This is exactly what free users get when using zoom. Up to 3 people in a meeting is unlimited. Over 3 is limited to 40ish minutes. The Facebook pixel SDK etc etc stuff you're probably thinking of…

> Why do people still believe that preventing civilians from using encryption is going to stop criminals? Is there a name for this fallacy? After a quick search i found the base rate fallacy which …

It's not hidden. It's documented in an article on the zoom help centre. Pretty much the exact opposite of hidden.

Web portal > account/profile > account settings > billing Then there's an orange "add/edit subscription" link and a "cancel subscription" link. The process …

Is this sort of lambda architecture for ML applications? Not referring to the "library" part of the flowchart obviously. Only major difference I can spot is the streaming layer is more about…

50 internet points to whoever guesses who I designed my simple portfolio site to impress (i.e. here's my shameless plug). https://whoami.dijksterhuis.co.uk - Pure html and CSS (except…

"effectively sacked" - quote from the MP. They cut her hours from 8 shifts over the two months of the height of the UK peak to 0 afterwards. Agreed, sounds like someone blowing smoke up some…

You're looking at the total number of deaths, not the death rate per capita. Every country has a different population size which means the total number of deaths needs to be normalised in order t…

Amazing. Cheers dude.

You just reminded me about Reascripts. Now I know what I'm spending the rest of my lockdown doing.

As ever, the face mask issue is more complicated than it appears at first glance. Yes, if everyone in the world had a sufficient supply of face masks and wore them correctly all of the time then the R…

I’ll take the guy who has dedicated a significant amount of his life to being an expert in the relevant area.

> "Our aim is to try and reduce the peak, broaden the peak, not suppress it completely," he said. > "Also, because the vast majority of people get a mild illness, to build up some…

I concur. Boris Johnson looked very tired, but actually - and I can’t believe I think this - did a good job yesterday. I was thinking after — they’re damned if they do and damned if they don’t. Many p…

> The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

Thanks!

Failing to load for me on iOS...? Can’t stand the TechCrunch Cookie Monster.

canarywatch.org existed until Q3 2019 [0] > The coalition of organizations which created Canary Watch explained their decision to discontinue the project by stating that it has achieved its goals t…

Antibiotics do not protect against viruses. This is a viral infection, not a bacterial one.

Can run in a docker container, on Linux etc etc. You do need to pair it with an account to activate basic skills, but: > By default, Mycroft will not store your usage data or keep any recordings of…

Then it’s possible to use Adversarial Examples to get around any AI implementation. Turns into more cat and mouse at the end of the day.

Dolphin Attack used ultrasonic amplitude modulation against a variety of devices with some success [0]. Page 9 for the results table. I believe they were taking advantage of the non linearity of micro…

Mycroft turned up on HN a while back [0]. Think there’s another one that was posted in the last few months, but can’t find the link. Pretty sure you can hook it up to Mozilla DeepSpeech for completely…