“unexpected”
LOL
almost as if scan your face laws only exist to obtain massive amounts of recognition data for the surveillance state.
We need to start following politicians with cameras, parabolic microphones, and what-not like gargoyles in Snow Crash. Stream video while out in public, posts of their locations when their not.
Remember when someone posted Musk’s (public) flight data? When Musk said anything could be public?
And then Musk removed the flight data.
Rules for thee but not for me. They’re bloody hypocrites.
He threatened to sue that guy.
Here’s one of the Elon jet trackers on reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ElonJetTracker/
Got you: https://archive.is/HKOfK
But tech and privacy experts have warned that the laws bring with them some unavoidable downsides, including potentially driving people to seedier corners of the web.
Hmm, if only there was something in history (cough Prohibition cough drug bans cough piracy cough) that could’ve predicted this. It’s almost like people will do the easier thing when the legal thing is harder to do.
Especially when the legal thing is stupid and intrusive.
When the United Kingdom began requiring thousands of websites to verify their users’ ages last month, one group saw an enormous burst of traffic: pornography sites ignoring the law.
Totally expected but just ignored by those in power.
who could’ve predicted this? 🙄
Nerds. But not the elderly who are in charge of this country.
Not me. Nobody asked me.
This website redirects to Russian porn for me now.
UPDATE: Apparently I’m not the only one: https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/1n4z754/firefox_redirecting_archivetoday_to_russian_porn/
Sort your DNS, your machine (and possibly your life) out.
I’ll check out some possibilities. I’m using NextDNS so I’m quite surprised by this.
Yeah that is bizarre, maybe malware or a malicious browser addon?
using Firefox on my phone with DNS over HTTPS. I’ll keep triaging.
paywalled
