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1. Eugen 💀 (gargron@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2017 02:33:41 UTC Eugen 💀

   TIL: printers do microdots, barely visible yellow dots that encode the timestamp of printing and serial number of the printer. That's how Reality Winner was identified (that's a real name apparently). I'm not sure if all printers have that or only American ones or only NSA ones

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   • Eugen 💀 (gargron@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2017 02:34:46 UTC Eugen 💀

     in reply to

     • not a lot, just forever

     More on printers from the EFF: https://www.eff.org/issues/printers via @nightpool

   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer@sn.jonkman.ca)'s status on Tuesday, 06-Jun-2017 21:20:23 UTC Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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     • Surveillance
     The @EFF has a list of printers and the dots they print https://www.eff.org/pages/list-printers-which-do-or-do-not-display-tracking-dots !surveillance