Astrology
mercredi 10 juillet 2019 à 02:00The minister in charge of education in India actively supports astrology.
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The minister in charge of education in India actively supports astrology.
Maine has passed a law forbidding ISPs from distributing customer data without the customer's consent.
While the ISPs say this means the sky is falling, I consider it inadequate. First, because it doesn't apply when the FBI sends a "national security letter" to get a copy of all the data. Second, because the ISPs have ways to get almost every customer to consent, in formal terms. The engineering of consent is very effective.
What we need is a law forbidding ISPs from keeping data about what customers do.
The UK's ISP association condemns DNS-over-HTTPS, saying it would help people in Britain get around censorship.
The way to defend censorship is to call it "online safety", which subtly leads people to think of noncensorship as a personal threat.
Pacific gray whales are dying from hunger.
Some crucial food species must have crashed. If this is a random fluctuation, it might recover next year or the year after. If it is due to global heating, it could get worse and worse, and perhaps wipe out those whales.
The UK strives to find excuses to deny citizenship to children that are normally entitled to citizenship.