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pelagicAustral 20 minutes ago [-]
If you get nicked at 1AM, there is zero chance anybody can do anything, until at least 9AM, so my advice will always be to be polite, comply, and more importantly keep your words to a minimum until you can see a lawyer. I probably wouldn't even call anybody.
_tk_ 26 minutes ago [-]
There is no glory in prevention, as they say. If you live in a (near) authoritarian state, this is some valuable information. Importantly, if your home country isn’t authoritarian today, that doesn’t mean it won’t be tomorrow.
Zealotux 11 minutes ago [-]
So-called democratic, free, and liberal states routinely abuse their power. You may not be among those who experience it — yet — but try becoming an inconvenience to your local overlord and see how quickly the rule of law can be violated.
komali2 9 minutes ago [-]
The star wars Lego saga is a great example of this. For decades there's been pockets of America that are fiefdoms of some sheriff department exercising "extralegal" authority.
2a0c40 6 minutes ago [-]
Very interesting, but also very US specific.
fartfeatures 29 minutes ago [-]
Be careful with the emergency contacts. In the UK there have been instances of threats being made to emergency contacts when phones are stolen. You should be able to authenticate yourself.
lynx97 6 minutes ago [-]
"Know where your loved ones are at all times" feels like a call for stalking to me. There are boundaries to everything, and they should be respected. "I love you" isn't a sufficient reason to be pathologically close.
King-Aaron 33 minutes ago [-]
Just fyi, 300 weight helvetica is almost unreadable on a windows device