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josephcsible
28,561karma·8,511submissions·May 26, 2020
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They want to ban "owner", "native feature", "housekeeping", "normal", "sanity check", "dummy", "grandfather", "legacy", …
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This was faked. He made a video of the Cybertruck UI with his message over it and played it in fullscreen with the car parked but fully operable.
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You forgot 3. The driver parked his truck in the road even though it was driveable, and then played a fullscreen YouTube video of a fake Tesla UI with his desired message.
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Other comments explained how he faked it without having to remotely disable his car, but the short version is he put the car in Park, then opened YouTube in fullscreen and played a video with a fake T…
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Misleading title. An honest one would be "What attackers are phishing instead of passkey credentials".
22 pts
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> Interestingly, the traffic flows smoother and faster without the lights! I agree with that at off-peak times, but when lights malfunction at peak times, that seems to make traffic a lot worse…
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Wouldn't you need the delay even if everyone drove perfectly? Isn't the point of it to give time for cars that have already entered the intersection to exit it, since the light turning red j…
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This wasn't just data loss and wouldn't have been prevented by having backups. In particular, note that he can't receive new emails or publish updates to his apps anymore. And even if i…
5 pts
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It doesn't sound risk free, but in a reasonable world, the risk would just be accidentally downloading a virus or something and having to wipe your PC, not being unpersoned for life by Google.
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> And yet still sometimes they crash, sometimes even on purpose. > Meanwhile the modern train is nigh-uncrashable with modern safety technologies, even if someone wanted to. Your comment is supe…
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It should be illegal to retroactively take back features from products that you've already sold, regardless of whether the feature was advertised or how buggy it is.
76 pts
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> Actually, the app doesn’t request those permissions from the user at runtime. The reason I don't like those permissions is that if they're listed for the app, it just automatically gets…
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Why do they consider it a "vulnerability" that you can change configuration of software running on your own computer? I've heard a lot of good things about Obsidian before, but hearing …
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Why does this need the permissions "full network access" and "Google Play license check"?
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The part of this I don't like is that the school district has effectively changed the state law's definition of "attendance". Such a change shouldn't be possible without being…