Hacker News Thread: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46355548
Comment on Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. 404 Media Tracked Themselves.
perishthethought@piefed.social 1 day agoOr like someone in Hacker News comm suggested, use this to track a US Senator for 24 hours, make it all public, then see if they’re still OK with this…
JustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
Without the ycombinator
JustARegularNerd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
That’s the first I’ve seen a HN web client. Why does it exist, and what’s the reason against linking directly to Y Combinator?
0_o7@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
YCombinator is a VC fund trying to pretend like they’re hacker(tinkering) friendly community, when their business model is boosting their own companies/startups. And companies aren’t hitting those profits with people tinkering.
soatok.blog/…/the-revolution-will-not-make-the-ha…
In all, that doesn’t align with the hacker ethos. They’re just capitalizing on what it stands for with a lot of techbro hubris.
The first step of limiting their influence is using a different opensource frontend.
swampdownloader@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 day ago
Peter Thiel invested in Flock through Y Combinator
verdi@feddit.org 14 hours ago
Ycombinator is the Thiel funded Altman led cancer VC that originated the surveillance capitalism
neonazitechbro situation we have today. It spearheaded the death of US democracy.RalfWausE@feddit.org 20 hours ago
Fuck “Hacker News”, the people that hang around there are in major ways responsible for the shitty state the internet -and the world- is in now.
django@discuss.tchncs.de 1 day ago
This is the way.
ulterno@programming.dev 21 hours ago
Might as well use it to track ICE
anomnom@sh.itjust.works 13 hours ago
Do a SCROTUM and find out of they’re still sending people to SECOT.
Vex_Detrause@lemmy.ca 11 hours ago
I feel like this is being done now but by the ‘adversaries’ that would love to keep the vulnerabilities a secret they can exploit later.
perishthethought@piefed.social 10 hours ago
Often the case, yep.
talentedkiwi@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
They’ll just make it illegal for just them. Like the Internet privacy