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Musk's Twitter intent

vendredi 23 décembre 2022 à 06:19

There are hints that Musk is preparing Twitter for bankruptcy.

I speculated that his aim might be to eliminate it.

Tenant background checks

vendredi 23 décembre 2022 à 06:03

Alameda county passed a law prohibiting landlords from doing criminal background checks on would-be tenants.

IRS failed to audit corrupter

vendredi 23 décembre 2022 à 06:03

*The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) failed to pursue mandatory audits of [the corrupter] on a timely basis during his presidency.*

Political prisoner, Egypt

vendredi 23 décembre 2022 à 06:03

Sherif Osman is an Egyptian dissident who moved to the US long ago. On a visit to Dubai, he was arrested and may now be handed over to Egypt to be a political prisoner.

Gmail encryption offer

vendredi 23 décembre 2022 à 05:33

Google is adding client-side encryption, but due to the basic architecture it's not entirely trustworthy.

Google encryption may be effective against snoopers that have no special relationship with Google. However, Google remains ultimately in control of the encryption software and the operating system it runs on, so you can't trust it fully. Google will have the power to give you an "upgrade" that shows Google the plaintext of every encrypted message.