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Cake day: February 20th, 2021

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  • Ah, that’s good then.

    In Australia you really only need a name and date of birth and ID such as a passport or driving license number of the owner. No physical or even photographic proof. Some phone companies send the original sim a notification before moving it, but no response is required and moving the number often only takes 10~30mins.

    Banks in Australia commonly use sms codes as 2fa.

    A large percentage (20~30%?) of adult Australians have had their ID details leaked in recent years because there are no adequately enforced security requirements or data-retention limits. One of the largest breaches was the second largest mobile phone provider…













  • Downvoting because the visual metaphors within the meme are inaccurate.

    • The train is “inevitability”.

    • The bus is “society” or “populace”.

    • “the 20-year streak of measles being eliminated in the us” is the road.

    • “anti-vaxxers” is this particular bus driver who decided to park the bus on the crossing; I assume they’re sitting in the bus too.

    …so, while all the elements of what you wish to communicate are here in the photo, it makes for a clumsy metaphor because the focus of the photo is the train and the bus stopped on the crossing, not the road and the driver.