phubarr

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[–] phubarr@lemmy.world 25 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Happened to me with the Android anti-theft app Cerberus, AND with the PlayOn TV recording service.

We should make a shame/do not trust list.

Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] phubarr@lemmy.world 4 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

"Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporate power."

-Benito Mussolini, 1932

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[–] phubarr@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You're exactly right with that second part. The Cold War never ended, it just got colder. We severely underestimated the deviousness of Russian leadership. They 100% started playing the long game once they realized they lost the short game in 1991.