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Federal Bill Would Bring OS-Level Age Verification to the Entire U.S. (linuxiac.com)
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[–] 95 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Okay, what is this bill actually saying?

That soon, you won't even be able to own most computers without registering it under a government ID?

Because that's fucking nuts.

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  • [–] 55 points 4 months ago (2 children)

    Make guns connect to the internet and watch what happens then.

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  • [–] 2 points 4 months ago (2 children)

    #Writing prompt

    Like JFC what a fiction concept! Oh wait you meant like to turn them on. I was imagining some loony toons shit.

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  • [–] 12 points 4 months ago (1 child)

    LoRa

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  • [–] 4 points 4 months ago

    The way things are going both with the hardware market and government over reach it won't be long until all we can own are thin clients that rent hardware from virtual servers. In less than 10 years we won't own our PCs and will have absolutely no privacy or anonymity online.

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