Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

Category: uncategorised

Vending machine error reveals secret face image database of college students | …I wonder if @getyoti are watching the public reaction to this?

2024/02/26
Ottawa to create regulator to hold online platforms accountable for harmful content: sources | CBC News

2024/02/26
** PLEASE NAME IT “BOTTOM” ** — New Uranian moon discovered by @carnegiescience @CarnegiePlanets awaits name of a character from a Shakespearian play

2024/02/25
I truly, truly abhor that there is big-name software out there, the behaviour of which is bolstering the positions of the right-wing, the anti-woke, and other reactionary brigades

2024/02/25
Fact-Checker @PolitiFact derides KOSA age-verification concerns as “False” because “there are other ways [beyond demanding ID] to assess users’ ages, such as self-reporting & face scanning tools, some of which are already in use”

2024/02/25
“The Gruffalo” as Western anti-collectivist libertarian propaganda

2024/02/24
So it appears that commentary on cybersecurity on Facebook can fall foul of cybersecurity restrictions on Facebook content…

2024/02/24
Horrific gossip here re: manipulating toxic Engineering culture at Dropbox to force people to quit; also this reeks of Git-culture because under Mercurial with Stacked Diffs the “too large to land” thing is not an issue

2024/02/24
Secure online communication, once suppressed by the US Government to combat World Communism, Terrorism, & Drugs, now contested by No-Win-No-Fee Lawyers in Nevada

2024/02/24
Nevada AG Asks Court to Ban Meta from Providing End-to-End Encryption to Minors

2024/02/24
BREAKING: US State of Nevada attempting to BAN End-to-End Encryption for Teenagers, Kids (and: implicitly MANDATE age-verification) due to ostensible dangers to children that somehow vanish on 18th birthday

2024/02/23
CyberSecurity Asset Management (CSAM)| Qualys

2024/02/23