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Shenanigamii t1_jdjoo0z wrote

click: We’ve noted how agricultural machinery giants like John Deere have [spent several years](https://www.techdirt.com/2023/01/10/john-deere-once-again-pinky-swears-it-will-stop-monopolizing-repair/) waging war on independent tractor repair shops in a bid to monopolize maintenance and drive up costs ... time industry promises to stop doing this, it turns out they’re [largely full of shit](https://www.techdirt.com/2022/06/01/john-deere-still-sucks-on-right-to-repair-despite-years-of-promises/). With John Deere now facing increased action on “right to repair” reform in Congress ... www.techdirt.com/2023/02/23/doj-supports-right-to-repair-class-action-against-john-deere/), and in numerous states, the company has been trying to pre-empt reform by striking silly, pointless memorandums of understanding with key agricultural groups. For example last January, John Deere [struck such

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P2PJones t1_j21rg2b wrote

like cops to get them evidence they couldn't otherwise get, like [bribing bestbuy geeksquad](https://www.techdirt.com/2017/01/09/fbi-is-apparently-paying-geek-squad-members-to-dig-around-computers-evidence-criminal-activity/) people to \[illegally\] snoop through peoples hard drives and account infor to look for any evidence ... that](https://www.propublica.org/article/911-call-analysis-fbi-police-courts). It's more '[bite mark](https://theintercept.com/2016/09/23/fbi-and-doj-vow-to-continue-using-junk-science-rejected-by-white-house-report/)' and '[stitch pattern](https://www.techdirt.com/2019/01/23/fbi-forensic-experts-claim-mass-produced-jeans-shirts-are-as-distinct-as-fingerprints-dna/)' bullshit

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fudgy_brownies t1_iw1kq8n wrote

/india-news/govt-proposes-law-to-intercept-encrypted-messages-on-whatsapp-signal-101663830524846.html) on WhatsApp, Signal etc. [Signal Says It Will Exit India Rather Than Compromise Its Encryption](https://www.techdirt.com/2022/10/26/signal-says-it-will-exit-india-rather-than-compromise-its-encryption/) * [India sets up panel with veto power over social media content moderation](https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/28/india-to-create-committees-with-veto-power-over-social-media-content-moderation/) * [Indian

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