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Incensing critics, Google engineer ends push for crypto-only setting in Allo

(credit: Yuri Samoilov)

A co-leader on Google's product security team has waved a piece of red meat in front of already frothing privacy advocates by deleting part of a blog post saying he wished the Allo messenger app the company announced Wednesday would provide end-to-end encryption by default.

To critics, the deletion by Thai Duong amounted to tacit...

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Amazon’s first major film, Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ getting panned and praised by critics
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It seems that critics are either loving or hating Spike Lee’s new movie Chi-Raq. In a review titled, “F**k you, Spike Lee,” The Stranger‘s film critic is not messing around. The Seattle alt-weekly’s writer loathed Lee’s film, the first for Amazon Studios, coming out this Friday. Chi-Raq is based on the ancient Greek play Lysistrata, in which women...
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