dko1905

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Is there any closed source android app that you wish had a good open source alternative? in c/opensource@lemmy.ml
[–] dko1905@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago

Definitely one of the apps where premium is worth it.

Internet Archive is in danger in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] dko1905@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Sadly in countries without a pirate party, like Denmark, you can't (as far as I know) vote for the EP pirate party.

Why Do You Pirate Music? in c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
[–] dko1905@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 month ago

Same thing here :)

There's no place like `[::1]` in c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml
[–] dko1905@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 2 months ago

No place like $HOME

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] dko1905@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 2 months ago

I don't think it's primarily about the algorithm or "Public Enlightenment and Propaganda" but instead about data and company ownership. Currently the US and EU are far closer allies with each other than with china. Services that are owned/controlled by their countries are therefore prioritized, and competing services from non-ally countries are way more scrutinized.

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Ransomware Hackers Steal Millions From Vegas Casinos (odysee.com)
 

cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/3473050

"In this video I discuss how MGM and Cesar's Entertainment Resort/Casinos were hacked by a ransomware group and had sensitive customer data and company data exfiltrated from their servers. So far Cesar's Entertainment has paid half of the 30 million dollar to keep files from being released by MGM has paid nothing and the hackers are threatening to ruin MGM's reputation with a data leak."

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Ransomware Hackers Steal Millions From Vegas Casinos (odysee.com)
 

cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/3473050

"In this video I discuss how MGM and Cesar's Entertainment Resort/Casinos were hacked by a ransomware group and had sensitive customer data and company data exfiltrated from their servers. So far Cesar's Entertainment has paid half of the 30 million dollar to keep files from being released by MGM has paid nothing and the hackers are threatening to ruin MGM's reputation with a data leak."

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Tesla Full Self Driving Is Now 'End-To-End AI' (odysee.com)
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The Yandex Leak: How a Russian Search Giant Uses Consumer Data (www.confiant.com)
 

cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/1680837

I feel it's relevant, because of it confirming the possibility of "big tech" spying and cooperating with 3-letter agencies.