r/technology • u/Well_Socialized • 24d ago

Social Media Reddit Is Restricting Luigi Mangione Discourse—but It’s Even Weirder Than That: The website is attacking the users that made it the front page of the internet.

https://web.archive.org/web/20250313203719/https://slate.com/technology/2025/03/reddit-elon-musk-luigi-mangione-censorship.html
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u/Lucky-Clown 24d ago

Time to look into refurbishing some of these old printers

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u/ILPC 24d ago

No printer is safe no matter how old. They were added from the beginning. The very first xerox had them, there are declassified cold war intelligence docs about it. They used them early in the BTK investigation they could tell his notes came from the college printers in wichita but weren't able to narrow it more than that until he sent that disc decades later.

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u/tahlyn 24d ago

An old second hand printer, however, should be harder to trace. Buy a printer second hand in cash and only use it for the intended purpose before disposal.... and how will they know who owns it?

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u/klavin1 24d ago

"who did you sell that printer to?"

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u/harriettehspy 23d ago

The person paying cash…