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Amazon workers need food stamps

mardi 29 mai 2018 à 02:00

Sanders rebuked Amazon for paying workers so little that they need food stamps.

I rebuke Amazon for a lot more than that.

Email encryption

mardi 29 mai 2018 à 02:00

The reported vulnerability in clients that use GPG is no problem if you are using the latest version of Enigmail.

Regardless of whether you use encryption, you should not allow HTML in your messages to be rendered by most mail clients. There are many schemes for snooping and fraud that work via invisible links in email. Perhaps that is the main problem with email today.

As for the silly idea that email is obsolete, that could only be true if it had a superior replacement. There is nothing else that does the same job.

Thugs killing political activists

mardi 29 mai 2018 à 02:00

Bangladeshi thugs are arresting political activists and killing them, then dropping their bodies on the streets. A campaign of shooting alleged drug dealers on the street provides great camouflage.

Bank deregulation bill

mardi 29 mai 2018 à 02:00

The Patriotic Millionaires have condemned the just-passed bank deregulation bill better than I could do it.

US officials honoring a deal

mardi 29 mai 2018 à 02:00

The Onion: Americans Freed From North Korea Sent Back To Pyongyang After Denuclearization Talks Fall Through.

What makes this so funny is the idea that today's US officials would feel an obligation to honor a deal.