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		bitxbitxbitcoin on May 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PyPI Was Subpoenaed Exactly. Warrant canaries are security theatre.

actionfromafar on May 24, 2023 [–]

Not always, if the entity has a stance to uphold and the money to fight back, it doesn't have to be.

If a mom-and-pop shop or open source org, it's a faint hope at best.

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