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sonar21.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The discussion revolves around various global and economic issues, including the impact of Western policies on Russia, the potential for de-dollarization, and the broader implications of economic shifts. Participants express concerns about the sustainability of the current economic system, the role of Western influence, and the potential consequences of de-dollarization. There is also a focus on the geopolitical tensions, such as the situation in Ukraine and the broader implications for global power dynamics. The conversation touches on the role of the United States in global affairs, the potential for economic collapse, and the need for systemic change. Overall, the discussion highlights the interconnectedness of economic, political, and social... | |
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www.schneier.com
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| | | | | The New York City police will begin randomly searching people's bags on subways, buses, commuter trains, and ferries. "The police can and should be aggressively investigating anyone they suspect is trying to bring explosives into the subway," said Christopher Dunn, associate legal director at the New York Civil Liberties Union. "However, random police searches of people without any suspicion of wrongdoing are contrary to our most basic constitutional values. This is a very troubling announcement." If the choice is between random searching and profiling, then random searching is a more effective security countermeasure. But Dunn is correct above when he says that there are some enormous trade-offs in liberty. And I don't think we're getting very much security... | |
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americanaffairsjournal.org
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| | | | | From the perspective of an outside observer, one of the most striking features of the American discourse over race relations is how insular it is. Slavery is often spoken of as though it were a uniquely "American curse," or an "original sin," the legacy of which has been transmitted to each subsequent generation in the... | |
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blogs.gartner.com
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| | | "There is an API for that!" is a common answer talking to digital-savvy organizations today. Indeed, according to ProgrammableWeb.com, there are almost 20,000 public APIs available. Digital-savvy organizations rely heavily on private, public or partner APIs to work in the current state. Companies like Salesforce generate 50% of the revenue just through APIs, eBay generates [...] | ||