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A common item in your house may now be illegal, according to US government in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] AwesomeLowlander@quokk.au 7 points 1 week ago

Clickbait PLUS American defaultism. Two for the price of one!

Open-source stealth USB hides an encrypted partition behind an 8GB decoy drive Phantom Drive appears as a regular USB stick until you create a text file to unlock the hidden data in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] AwesomeLowlander@quokk.au 32 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It's only skipping if your password matches. Otherwise it'll just be a normal file.

Open-source stealth USB hides an encrypted partition behind an 8GB decoy drive Phantom Drive appears as a regular USB stick until you create a text file to unlock the hidden data in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] AwesomeLowlander@quokk.au 12 points 1 week ago

How would it be detected? It seems like the password detection and decryption is happening at the hardware level, and they take steps to have it show up as nothing more than a standard drive. I'm not an expert on this stuff though.

Humanising LLM Outputs is Dumb in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] AwesomeLowlander@quokk.au 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

And that the 99.99% of the populations who hates chatbots

Doubt. Source on that? The average stats I see say it's more or less a 50-50 split between those who dislike AI and those who embrace / are neutral about it.