Comment No wonder Meta[stasize] had so many layoffs (Score 1) 25
With $200M packages, they had to find the funds somewhere - no wonder they had all these layoffs recently.
Comment Re:What problem does transparency solve? (Score 1) 29
None of which requires any sort of transparency. Or even a redesign of the existing UI.
Comment Re:People worry about government surveillance? (Score 2) 60
But corporate surveillance is constant.
You're right - corporate surveillance is that powers government surveillance.
Comment Google: (Score 1) 60
Google: Privacy Rapists
Comment Re:What problem does transparency solve? (Score 1) 29
Clearly you missed the joke hidden in the thread.
Comment Go ahead, shut it down (Score 5, Insightful) 111
Then let's see how the base feels about that being taken away too.
Comment Re:What problem does transparency solve? (Score 2) 29
I'm hearing from Apple employees on Twitter that this is internal work being done to prepare for augmented reality, Packaged as a UI refresh to give them the UI layers they need for the OS.
I never understood Apple's obsession with augmented reality - apparently it's the solution to a problem no one ever fucking had in the first place.
Comment Re:Real Liquid Glass (Score 1) 29
Real liquid glass is generally hot, viscous and often quite opaque until it becomes cooler and less liquid. That's what its name implies.
The screen is lava!
Comment What problem does transparency solve? (Score 2) 29
I never understood Apple's obsession with transparency - apparently it's the solution to a problem no one ever fucking had in the first place.
Comment Re:Back up already (Score 4, Funny) 43
It's already back up, has been for 10 minutes or so.
Slashdot: old news for nerds, stuff that once mattered.
Comment Re:"illegal circumvention technology" ? (Score 1) 81
Says the scared anonymous internet troll.
Comment Re:What about the money? (Score 1) 8
Now with our AI friends doin most of the discovery that should be enough money for any firm
Until your case gets thrown out/dismissed with prejudice because your "lawyer" didn't do their fucking job.
Comment "illegal circumvention technology" ? (Score 3, Insightful) 81
News/Media Alliance says 12ft.io "offered illegal circumvention technology"
When the fuck did setting the User-Agent string on a browser become "illegal circumvention technology"?
These fuckers at this "News/Media Alliance" better be careful how they label their "news" in the future, as anything not actual news from them "infiltrating" into my browser will have serious consequences for them!
Comment Re:What about the money? (Score 1) 8
Where does this money end up? Do I get some?
[the parties settled], a lawyer for the shareholders told a Delaware judge on Thursday. The parties did not disclose details of the settlement and defense lawyers did not address the judge
In other words: the lawyer got the amount of money they wanted to get paid from the settelment, so fuck everybody else.
Comment Alternate title: (Score 1) 8
"This settlement may bring relief to the parties involved, but it's a missed opportunity for public accountability"
Alternate title: Privacy Rapists Get Off Scot Free
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