More to the point, re: “Though this is only if it is their fault or an issue within their control.”. Not pushing untested updates into production systems is totally within the control of the airline. Even if they outsourced this process to other company, they shouldn’t be able to absolve themselves from the responsibility.

For “euro news” site they could surely have an GDPR-compliant cookie banner… Consent with no other option is not consent given freely.

They are less of an actual computers in a sense that they are not running stuff under their owner / operator control. This would happen in Linux with much lower chances, because there are no side update channels to such a critical component of the system used there.

However, to take back what I just wrote :) - I am sure rightly motivated engineers would be able to build such a security hole into Linux too, under enough pressure from bad corporate decisions.

Hmm voyager shows me no posts in there (although i see them via browser). How come?

Hugo BoSS

Aah, so still being a bit elitist ;)

It doesn’t matter if it is intentional or not, only the result matters: TikTok gave them boost in the visibility. Whether it was “an algorithm” or any other aspect of the company is irrelevant.

700 should suffice for the first level, but then, you need more than one level.

The PhD students as slaves for professors is… Sad but true, I would say.

Yeah, whenever someone posits the trolley problem in my proximity, I’ll always add a variation of “extra one hundred points for each mother with a stroller” to the assignment. To the horror of everyone involved :)