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This would be a great time to look at OpenStreetMap. It doesn't have the same map quality and coverage as Google Maps or Apple Maps, but anyone can contribute and improve it. By taking control of your mapping and using maps run by a non-profit, you …
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Just use Signal. It’s free, open source, independently audited, cross-platform, and has better security and privacy than iMessage.
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This article from Dr. Matthew Green, a cryptographer at Johns Hopkins, has a good overview of the problem. He's the researcher that was able to break iMessage encryption back in 2016. See his discussion of "key substitution attacks." On the one han…
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JP234 said: derekmorr said: JP234 said: It begins. Prepare for malware on your iOS devices. As opposed to the scams we have now?https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/06/06/apple-app-store-scams-fraud/ No…
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davidmalcolm said: derekmorr said: Apple is mass surveillance company. They track everything you do in their apps, and have different rules for themselves vs third parties. Continue the fines. In fact, increase them. You just descr…
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waveparticle said: A bunch of ignorant people. Apple has done numerous inspections of the alleged labor condition. Apple has issued reports that the allegations are untrue. So how can you believe in the rest of the allegations? The audits…
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JP234 said: It begins. Prepare for malware on your iOS devices. As opposed to the scams we have now?https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/06/06/apple-app-store-scams-fraud/
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Apple is mass surveillance company. They track everything you do in their apps, and have different rules for themselves vs third parties. Continue the fines. In fact, increase them.
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Madbum said: derekmorr said: Madbum said: Epic doesn’t have to sell in Apples App Store. The store did t exist before Apple spent billions over last 15 years developing it. But Apple won't let competing app stores on iOS. Th…
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davidw said: On the other hand, Sweeney have no problem paying the 30% commission on Microsoft Xbox because Microsoft claim that they make very little profit selling Xbox hardware. So he thinks Microsoft is entitled to charge a 30% commission of…
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Madbum said: derekmorr said: Madbum said: mangakatten said: Isn’t it more like Railroad companies blocking competitors from driving their own trains and selling tickets on the Railroad companies tracks? That being said I …
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Madbum said: derekmorr said: Madbum said: Many don’t know this,Tim Sweeney and Epic is largely owned by Tencent China, a Chinese communist controlled company So this is Chinese communists vs an American company that just came …
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Madbum said: Epic doesn’t have to sell in Apples App Store. The store did t exist before Apple spent billions over last 15 years developing it. But Apple won't let competing app stores on iOS. That is what Epic claims is illegal.
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Madbum said: mangakatten said: Isn’t it more like Railroad companies blocking competitors from driving their own trains and selling tickets on the Railroad companies tracks? That being said I kinda wish Epic would give up, I wanna play…
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Madbum said: Many don’t know this,Tim Sweeney and Epic is largely owned by Tencent China, a Chinese communist controlled company So this is Chinese communists vs an American company that just came up technology to save people trapped in the…
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JP234 said: derekmorr said: JP234 said: derekmorr said: ericthehalfbee said: What does my bank know about me? A lot, since everything I buy shows up on my debit/credit card. If they see my income building in a savi…
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JP234 said: derekmorr said: ericthehalfbee said: What does my bank know about me? A lot, since everything I buy shows up on my debit/credit card. If they see my income building in a savings account they might send me an offer to…
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ericthehalfbee said: What does my bank know about me? A lot, since everything I buy shows up on my debit/credit card. If they see my income building in a savings account they might send me an offer to invest in a retirement plan (for example)…
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He has some valid criticisms of iMessage - it is nowhere as secure as Apple makes it out to be. But WhatsApp collects all of your metadata and shares it with Meta, so it's hardly better. I strongly suggest using Signal -- it's cross-platform and ope…
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sireofseth said: derekmorr said: Just tell people to use Signal. It works regardless of platform and is much more secure than iMessage. I use Signal myself (for with my Android friends, otherwise it’s iMessage.) But in what way is S…