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The Attempt to Reform Intel

freddyym — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:13:57 +0000

Article URL: https://brief.bismarckanalysis.com/p/the-attempt-to-reform-intel

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41664077

Points: 4

# Comments: 0

New comment by freddyym in "Alternatives to Google Products – Updated"

freddyym — Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:52:22 +0000

And also an archived one. Large portions of the list are out of date and, in some cases, frankly unsafe. Moreover, the notion of degoogling is misguided: privacy should be the aim, not eradicating Google.

Private Real Time Communication

freddyym — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 22:18:20 +0000

Article URL: https://www.privacyguides.org/en/real-time-communication/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41373790

Points: 29

# Comments: 2

New comment by freddyym in "The Murder of Wilbur Wright (2020)"

freddyym — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 19:12:51 +0000

From the article:

> Yes, I understand that Wilbur also sued people. I’m not claiming that he was a good person. My point is that in a humane world, no part of this story would even be possible.

The Murder of Wilbur Wright (2020)

freddyym — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 17:00:10 +0000

Article URL: https://www.applieddivinitystudies.com/murder-of-wilbur/

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41301749

Points: 9

# Comments: 3

From its start, Gmail conditioned us to trade privacy for free services

freddyym — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 22:10:34 +0000

Article URL: https://www.engadget.com/from-its-start-gmail-conditioned-us-to-trade-privacy-for-free-services-120009741.html

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