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Meta staff protest surveillance software on work PCs
(www.theregister.com)
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Install an autoclicker/autotyper HID USB key that, when it senses and idle computer, spams clicks and keystrokes at plausible spoeds, but which outputs pseudorandom nonsense, to muddy the data pool and produce far more incoherent data than coherent data
This is my kind of kink. No cap.
I'd be tempted to modify my user environment as much as possible, so the ways I use it wouldn't be transferrable to anyone else's environment. I've already done this to some extent, with e.g. nonstandard command line aliases and highly-customized wrapper scripts around the tools I use a lot.