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Notices by शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in), page 24

  1. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Dec-2020 23:26:52 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization - https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2020/12/ftc-sues-facebook-illegal-monopolization
    In conversation Wednesday, 09-Dec-2020 23:26:52 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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      FTC Sues Facebook for Illegal Monopolization
      from Federal Trade Commission
      The Federal Trade Commission today sued Facebook, alleging that the company is illegally maintaining its personal social networking monopoly through a years-long course of anticompetitive conduct.
  2. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Wednesday, 09-Dec-2020 09:47:02 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone - https://blog.cloudflare.com/privacy-first-web-analytics/
    In conversation Wednesday, 09-Dec-2020 09:47:02 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Cloudflare’s privacy-first Web Analytics is now available for everyone
      from The Cloudflare Blog
      Anyone can now sign up to use Cloudflare’s new privacy-first Web Analytics -- even without changing your DNS settings.
  3. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Friday, 04-Dec-2020 03:01:15 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Why Web Scraping Is Vital to Democracy - https://themarkup.org/news/2020/12/03/why-web-scraping-is-vital-to-democracy
    In conversation Friday, 04-Dec-2020 03:01:15 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Why Web Scraping Is Vital to Democracy – The Markup
      Journalists have used scrapers to collect data that rooted out extremist cops, tracked lobbyists, and uncovered an underground market for adopted children
  4. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Wednesday, 02-Dec-2020 23:37:14 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    U.S. states plan to sue Facebook next week: sources - https://gnusocial.in/url/34084
    In conversation Wednesday, 02-Dec-2020 23:37:14 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. U.S. states plan to sue Facebook next week: sources
      from U.S.
      A group of U.S. states led by New York is investigating Facebook Inc for possible antitrust violations and plans to file a lawsuit against the social media giant next week, four sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
  5. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Dec-2020 14:41:34 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    macOS to FreeBSD migration a.k.a. why I left macOS - https://antranigv.am/weblog_en/posts/macos_to_freebsd/
    In conversation Tuesday, 01-Dec-2020 14:41:34 EST from gnusocial.in permalink
  6. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Tuesday, 01-Dec-2020 14:36:40 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    AWS Open Sources SQL Server-to-Postgres Translation Layer - https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/opensource/want-more-postgresql-you-just-might-like-babelfish/
    In conversation Tuesday, 01-Dec-2020 14:36:40 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Want more PostgreSQL? You just might like Babelfish | Amazon Web Services
      from Amazon Web Services
      “The greatest force in legacy databases is inertia,” a widely regarded industry analyst once told me. Not superior functionality. Not better performance. Not lower cost. None of the above. Just inertia. Developers might say they prefer to run PostgreSQL to proprietary alternatives (and they do), but enterprises have spent years building data models in Microsoft […]
  7. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Monday, 30-Nov-2020 00:40:41 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Linux Kernel NTFS read-write driver by Paragon Software - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20201120160944.1629091-1-almaz.alexandrovich@paragon-software.com/
    In conversation Monday, 30-Nov-2020 00:40:41 EST from gnusocial.in permalink
  8. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Saturday, 28-Nov-2020 02:56:34 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Physicist creates N95-type respirators using cotton candy machine - https://phys.org/news/2020-11-physicist-n95-type-respirators-cotton-candy.html
    In conversation Saturday, 28-Nov-2020 02:56:34 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Physicist creates N95-type respirators using cotton candy machine
      Mahesh Bandi, a physicist with the Nonlinear and Non-equilibrium Physics Unit, OIST Graduate University, Onna, Okinawa, has found a way to produce N95-type respirator filters that is less expensive and quicker than conventional approaches. In his paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society A, he describes the technique he developed and how well his filters performed.
  9. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Thursday, 26-Nov-2020 23:55:13 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Thunderbird 78.x is great but has issues for advanced PGP users - https://www.sindastra.de/p/1583/dear-mozilla-why-thunderbird-78-x-is-both-great-and-awful-pgp/
    In conversation Thursday, 26-Nov-2020 23:55:13 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Dear Mozilla: Why Thunderbird 78.x is both great and awful (PGP) | Sindastra's info dump
      By Sindastra from Sindastra's info dump
      Dear Mozilla: Why Thunderbird 78.x is both great and awful (PGP)
  10. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Thursday, 26-Nov-2020 23:23:28 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Due to a problem with AWS, many "smart" vacuums or doorbells will stop working - https://gnusocial.in/url/34078
    In conversation Thursday, 26-Nov-2020 23:23:28 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. People Can't Vacuum Or Use Their Doorbell Because Amazon's Cloud Servers Are Down - Eminetra Australia
      from Eminetra Australia
      There is a problem with Amazon Web Services (AWS). And unfortunately, for those who own AWS-dependent vacuums or doorbells, many of the so-called “smart” objects will stop working. AWS is the largest cloud hosting software in the world. Over a decade, Amazon’s products have become essentially the backbone of the Internet. And early Thursday morning …
  11. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Wednesday, 25-Nov-2020 05:30:36 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Even if you have a lot of flaws, you are not useless because you can always serve as a bad example for others. #showerthought
    In conversation Wednesday, 25-Nov-2020 05:30:36 EST from gnusocial.in permalink
  12. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 15:27:29 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    'Smart' doorbells for sale on Amazon came stocked with security vulnerabilities - https://www.cyberscoop.com/smart-doorbells-amazon-ebay-ncc-vulnerabilities/
    In conversation Monday, 23-Nov-2020 15:27:29 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. 'Smart' doorbells for sale on Amazon, eBay came stocked with security vulnerabilities
      By Sean Lyngaas from CyberScoop
      'Smart' doorbells for sale on Amazon, eBay came stocked with security vulnerabilities
  13. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Monday, 23-Nov-2020 14:09:03 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Walmart Exclusive Wi-Fi Router Contains Backdoor to Control Devices - https://hfet.org/walmart-exclusive-wi-fi-router-contains-backdoor-to-control-devices/
    In conversation Monday, 23-Nov-2020 14:09:03 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Walmart Exclusive Wi-Fi Router Contains Backdoor To Control Devices
      By Karl Swanepoel from Humans For Ethical Technology
      Walmart Exclusive Wi-Fi Router Contains Backdoor To Control Devices
  14. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Friday, 20-Nov-2020 01:51:05 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Apple Silicon and losing our legacy - https://tacit.livejournal.com/635381.html
    In conversation Friday, 20-Nov-2020 01:51:05 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Apple Silicon and losing our legacy
      I am concerned about Apple's move to its own home-grown processors. It's not because I'm worried about the new silicon, or Apple's ability to make high-performance CPUs, or even because I am worried about changing architectures. I survived the move from Motorola 68K processors to PowerPC, and…
  15. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Thursday, 19-Nov-2020 10:36:29 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Present you is always having to fix the mistakes that past you made thinking that future you would have no problem dealing with them. #showerthought
    In conversation Thursday, 19-Nov-2020 10:36:29 EST from gnusocial.in permalink
  16. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Nov-2020 18:47:28 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    We can do better than DuckDuckGo - https://drewdevault.com/2020/11/17/Better-than-DuckDuckGo.html
    In conversation Tuesday, 17-Nov-2020 18:47:28 EST from gnusocial.in permalink
  17. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Nov-2020 01:24:46 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    YouTube-dl's repository has been restored - https://github.blog/2020-11-16-standing-up-for-developers-youtube-dl-is-back/
    In conversation Tuesday, 17-Nov-2020 01:24:46 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. Standing up for developers: youtube-dl is back - The GitHub Blog
      By Abby Vollmer from The GitHub Blog
      Standing up for developers: youtube-dl is back
  18. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Monday, 16-Nov-2020 02:12:53 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    The first open-source ventilator tested on human patients - https://github.com/makers-for-life/makair/
    In conversation Monday, 16-Nov-2020 02:12:53 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. makers-for-life/makair
      from GitHub
      🫁 The first open-source ventilator tested on human patients. Mass-producible at low cost (2000$). - makers-for-life/makair
  19. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2020 07:53:10 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Google sued: Idle Android eats mobile data to send telemetry and preload ads - https://www.theregister.com/2020/11/14/google_android_data_allowance/
    In conversation Saturday, 14-Nov-2020 07:53:10 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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    1. New lawsuit: Why do Android phones mysteriously exchange 260MB a month with Google via cellular data when they're not even in use?
      Ad giant sued after mobile allowances eaten by hidden transfers
  20. शंतनू (shantanoo@gnusocial.in)'s status on Saturday, 14-Nov-2020 07:52:16 EST शंतनू शंतनू
    Never Use Google to Sign-In - https://gurjeet.singh.im/blog/never-use-google-to-sign-in
    In conversation Saturday, 14-Nov-2020 07:52:16 EST from gnusocial.in permalink

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      Never Use Google to Sign-In
      from Gurjeet Singh
      If a website offers you to sign-in using Google (or any third-party service, say Facebook, Github, etc.), don’t use that feature.
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