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#Clearview said its facial recognition app was only for law enforcement as it courted private companies

After claiming that it would only sell its controversial facial recognition software to law enforcement agencies, a new report suggests that Clearview AI is less than discerning about its client base.

social.techcrunch.com/2020/02/ #privacy

If you are mostly command-line animal, this one is definitely worth trying qutebrowser.org/

Takes around 15 mins to get used to controls and it's very comfortable.

"However, the situation is serious in large part because a fundamental underpinning of the public internet’s global addressing system was knocked over through a minor software update by one private organization." theregister.co.uk/2020/02/26/c

@thor wow, it's like someone reimplemented those cheap paper sales magazines into HTML :)))

As long as there's no violent revolution and dictatorship of the proletariat, it's not , sorry. That was the whole point of fierce argument between Marx and Liebknecht, where Marx categorically insisted that violence is required for proper "rebirth" of the society.

@aral somehow I feel I'm going to point you at @sir and his articles about wayland... because... well quite frankly I can't find any of the early articles that I read about it that got me interested anymore, and he solved the issues I had with the "reference compositor" - but in doing so, also solved my need to create a minimal tiling window manager (I use i3 on x11, and sway just uses it's setup. Though I tweaked it to fix various things with the keyboard, and so on.)

Um, let's see, this hardware is from... 2012. Thinkpad W530.

I should use Sway more.

wayland-book.com/

I may have also misread your sentence as "I would like to learn more about this interesting subject" rather than "mah masheen, eet wint beewm!" but - I still recommend looking at his material.

@OpenCulture

Will we now see a flood of new "traditional recipe remedies" from various "natural therapy" manufacturerers? 🤦‍♂️

Bernie Sanders keeps touting Denmark as his socialist utopia.

While Denmark has generous social welfare benefits, it is a capitalist country.

With many policies Bernie wouldn't like.

My article today in American Thinker.

americanthinker.com/articles/2

In the wake of can we assume that a rational reason was officially found to abolish the "we're flexible on work from home but prefer you in the office just to improve ROI on office rent" policy?

How to de-Google-ify your website to make it faster and more visitor friendly markosaric.com/degoogleify/

blog.fefe.de/?ts=a0ad77ea: Die neuen britischen Pässe werden von Thales (fr/nl) in Polen gefertigt.

Never forget—the CIA dumped drugs into poor, largely Black communities in the US and used the money to fund fascist death squads in Central America

When journalist Gary Webb exposed it all, the US "intelligence community" destroyed his life
#AbolishTheCIA
ips-dc.org/the_cia_contras_gan

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