A summary of the privacy risks of using TikTok were compiled in a comment by u/nightauthor. TikTok censors Tiananmen and Tibet references. TikTok Admits It Suppressed Videos by Disabled, Queer, and Fat Creators. TikTok has been accused of secretly gathering “vast quantities” of user data and sending it to servers in China. TikTok is paying …
This is the first part on a series I’m calling, “On digital privacy”, which goes into why digital privacy matters, how you can improve yours, and how to support ongoing movements in this front. What is digital privacy? You’re already familiar with privacy in the non-digital world: you probably close your curtains at night, and …
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I recently had to set up a VM on Google Cloud, but have a GUI access to it. It took me longer than it should have to set it up between reading multiple articles online, so here’s how I ended up succeeding. Create a VM with a display device. We’ll start by creating a VM. …
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Raleigh has a surprising number of specialty coffee shops. This is my opinion of them. Jubala Coffee: 5/5. Jubala has the best coffee in Raleigh, period. Having gone here many times, I’ve never had anything short of excellent espresso or pour overs. The staff are helpful, and they have multiple offerings for pour over and …