2025-06-05 15:10:20
Apparently the goal is to discuss the CLOUD Act as a means to spank the UK for trying to spy upon Americans. Given that this all was probably sanctioned by the NSA, if nothing else this is an amazing exercise in doublethink.
Streaming link cited in attached link.
The hearing, “Foreign Influence on American’s Data Through the CLOUD Act,” will explore the ramifications of the data access agreement between the United States and the United Kingdom under the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act and identify areas of potential reform. It will also examine the UK’s secret order that requires Apple to build a back door into its products to allow access to all Apple users’ content uploaded to the company’s cloud, including encrypted content, and detail the importance of encryption for security and privacy.
2025-06-04 04:28:09
Quelle surprise:
The parent company of adult content sites like Pornhub and Youporn is suspending access to French users on Wednesday as a protest against changes made by the France’s government to age verification requirements.
2025-06-03 03:54:05
It reads like a distillation of every bad tech interview tale I have ever heard:
https://dustri.org/b/my-experience-with-canonicals-interview-process.html
2025-06-03 02:49:58
I suspect the answer is “the new snake oil“.
2025-06-02 21:01:13
Quoth Mike Butcher:
The backstory: Recently, Regent LP, a US private equity firm, acquired TechCrunch and its staff in the US, from Yahoo. During this process, my colleagues in Europe and I were, unexpectedly, rendered redundant…
2025-06-02 20:25:18
From observation.