I was saying things transparently, rather than purposely obfuscating the subjects.
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"Today I heard some obfuscating of facts" from Clinton, Dawson said.
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See through blurs of sand and waterless cloud and obfuscating energy.
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By obfuscating a user's true identity, these public platforms invite bad behavior.
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"Today I heard some obfuscating of facts," she said in New York.
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The Senate's laziness is directly obfuscating the president's ability to implement his agenda.
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It toys with the viewer, obfuscating and withholding information; links are clearly missing.
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"He is obfuscating in order to avoid being discovered as a liar," Pritzker said.
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In Zambia, where an election is due in August, the government is furiously obfuscating.
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That, and because users typically connect over Tor as well, obfuscating their IP address.
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What he was doing now was obfuscating, an octopus in a cloud of ink.
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"This ambivalence and deliberate obfuscating can create opportunity to win voters over," Smidt said.
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Chairman Schiff and Speaker Pelosi are equally complicit in hiding and obfuscating the truth.
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" He accused the CEO of "obfuscating the facts by piously arguing for government regulation.
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At best, Kushner is tremendously careless; at worst, he may be obfuscating or outright lying.
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Sadly, deflecting, denying, delaying, degrading and obfuscating seemed to have been the recurring themes however.
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Probably the same thing as me—his own death—only through the obfuscating membrane of sleep.
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The method, known as mutually obfuscating paths (MOPs), is described in the current IEEE Communications Letters.
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Mr. Trump, when he is not obfuscating, is sometimes startlingly transparent about why he makes decisions.
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"You could rationalize that it helps the Russians by obfuscating who was actually responsible," Clapper said. 3.
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The message was full of obfuscating language, but anyone with a tide chart could spot the correlation.
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The longstanding online T&Cs trick of obfuscating and socially engineering consent remains an unfortunately standard playbook.
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PES needs to stop obfuscating and take responsibility for the unfortunate mess it finds itself in today.
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"Apple has done a good job of obfuscating where the kernel lives in memory," Lookout's Murray said.
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But their de-obfuscating machine learning software was often still in the 50 percent to 75 percent range.
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Also included is the radar hardware that provides forward-facing detection of hazards even through potentially obfuscating conditions.
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Mostly, it is a wellspring for a lot of talk, both seemingly idle chatter and carefully obfuscating oratories.
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It would inhibit proper scientific and ethical vetting, obfuscating technology from the appraising eyes of the general public.
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Others accused Obama of obfuscating the problem of rising crime rates through the theater of a transparency initiative.
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You don't want the company to start obfuscating files before you even have a chance to look at them.
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If the companies' legal executives look like they're obfuscating or dodging questions, that will inflame an already tense investigation.
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Once again, they refuse to tell us what our eyes can plainly see, obfuscating reality rather than revealing it.
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But the localization of data helps diagnose that problem while not obfuscating other types of out-of-work people.
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" The only difference is that Mr. Gobry has not "spent the past year obfuscating about that for political gain.
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It works by obfuscating the so-called wallet addresses that people are sending monero from, making it more anonymous.
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Having things presented coherently and chronologically is a giant brain relief, considering how nonlinear and obfuscating the series has been.
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But it's notable that even when just telling the truth would serve his purposes, Trump opts for self-aggrandizing obfuscating.
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Fact Check WASHINGTON — President Trump responded to news of his campaign chairman's indictment on Monday with misleading and obfuscating claims.
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The Republican Party is no longer just obfuscating the truth or defending the president when he is accused of wrongdoing.
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Campbell attributes this to the obfuscating pay structure and hassle of picking up and dropping off multiple riders at a time.
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But that number may be obfuscating the truth about China's coal use—and about how quickly its carbon emissions are declining.
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Not surprisingly, companies chose to disclose obfuscating data related to material risks and showcased data that put them in good light.
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In response, the duo have blurred the streams that are then pumped into their website, obfuscating any detail in the images.
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But a credit card looks the same before and after the transaction, obfuscating what was actually given up for that bauble.
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So we already know that Google is obfuscating hardware IDs, blocking background starts, locking down storage a bit more, and so on.
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And that's risky — because when you take a closer look at his statements, it's clear that he's deliberately obfuscating what actually happened.
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Governments might be deliberately obfuscating what is going on in the country—as China did in the early stages of the outbreak.
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In other words, the researchers combined a bunch of different outcome variables into one measurement, potentially obfuscating important differences between the outcomes.
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The May 24 brief accused NYC officials of "obfuscating the record" and refusing to answer the foreign funds' questions about commingled investment vehicles.
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It's more impressive without the obfuscating cladding, however, if perhaps a bit more sober and sensible looking than its competition from Tesla, for instance.
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Snapchat only does so much: Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram, lumped together, do too much, obfuscating their value apart from the raw minutes-spent metric.
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"Chairman Schiff and Speaker Pelosi are equally complicit in hiding and obfuscating the truth," he added, referring to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.).
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When the feud broke out in 85033, the politician blamed Vassilev, his former ally, of obfuscating his own wrongdoing by making accusations against others.
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If you're not going to bother with obfuscating the charts and ticket sales driving the decisions, why even be in pro wrestling at all?
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It's when I discovered the difference between solving problems outright, and solving problems with this sort of polysyllabic obfuscating jungle, that I made the switch.
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Installing a VPN is one of the best ways of obfuscating your location from the sites you visit, the applications you use, and your ISP.
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It has tried to distance itself from the rancor and drama involving yet another senior campaign adviser (and cabinet member) obfuscating about conversations with Russia.
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France is a country of race- and class-blind political discourse couched in the obfuscating doublespeak referred to as la langue de bois ("wooden tongue").
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It had the desired effect, stopping his inquisition into her actions and obfuscating, for another week at least, the fact that she's betraying her brother.
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And though it's performed by an older Wendy dreamily recounting the experience from a distance of years, it feels both too explanatory and strangely obfuscating.
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And even though Hawkins does a lot of needless obfuscating just to keep her story moving, she blows enough smoke to hide genuinely salient clues.
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Mr Obama and Mr Trump, the disruptive forces he hopes to follow, could get away with obfuscating because both, in their different ways, were exceptional campaigners.
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"Sadly, certain works available through your network are hugely inaccurate — and to an extent obfuscating historical facts and whitewashing actual perpetrators of these crimes," he wrote.
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At the very least, it's clear that this kind of conspiracy has the potential to become highly disruptive, even to the point of obfuscating reality itself.
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A set of $499 on-ear planar magnetic headphones isn't something you see every day The world of headphones is full of extravagantly convoluted and obfuscating language.
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That's because it's based on inaccurate form 477 data provided to the FCC by ISPs, who have a vested interest in obfuscating the nation's broadband market failures.
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Each generation and each individual, then again, brings to bear their own contemporary, lived experiences on works of art, effectively altering or obfuscating original meanings, Tolles added.
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Much of the book revels in obfuscating information, making the reader sympathize with the characters' inward confusion and struggle to make sense out of a senseless event.
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" The reporter added, "You sit in Sarah's office and she can be remarkably decent and charming, and then she can be obfuscating and ridiculous at the podium.
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Liberals leading the charge against Mr. Trump's potential picks quickly dismissed Ms. Collins's remarks, suggesting that the senator was either being hoodwinked or knowingly obfuscating her position.
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He avoids the obfuscating language of his field, for example in a masterfully clear essay, "The Path to Abstractionism", on Vassily Kandinsky, a great 20th-century Russian modernist.
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Pompeo has been accused of obfuscating his dealings with President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, one of the political figures embroiled in the Senate impeachment trial.
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If finalized, the rule would change a system that has been in place for decades and that has been criticized for obfuscating the real price of prescription medicines.
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The perception subcategory includes startups like Standard Cognition, automating store checkout, VergeSense, facility management, CureSkin, classifying skin conditions, Modular Science, robotic farming, and D-ID, obfuscating faces for security.
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But many of the producers of heat-trapping gases have spewed them into the sky for free for decades while profiting immensely, obfuscating the science, and stalling political will.
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But the show's willingness to play around with time and structure is also its Achilles' heel for as long as it keeps obfuscating essential facts about the characters' backstories.
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By obfuscating and failing to fully explain the issue, experts told me, officials have likely sown distrust toward their guidance — and the public has rushed to buy masks anyway.
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It is worth noting how the Court of Appeals avoids any direct mention or reference to the insular cases, burying their bones in case citations, obfuscating the underlying controversy.
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The long-awaited Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would enshrine online users' right to privacy and bar companies from obfuscating what they are doing with users' personal information.
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The long-awaited Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act (COPRA) would enshrine online users' right to privacy and bar companies from obfuscating what they are doing with users' personal information.
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In a blog Wednesday, Comaeio Technology founder Matt Suiche suggested that the wiper was disguised as ransomware for the purpose of manipulating the media and obfuscating a nation-state attack.
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Barr — despite being accused by many Democrats of obfuscating and spinning the Mueller report's findings in favor of Trump — has said the Justice Department has no issue with Mueller testifying.
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"It therefore remains unclear as to the extent to which Brexit worries are exacerbating or obfuscating a more broad-based slowing of the economy," IHS Markit economist Chris Williamson said.
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That, combined with the obfuscating effect of a litany of other controversies, is perhaps why he has managed to shake off the worst of the criticism that followed the gesture.
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But this does not mean obfuscating or hiding unpleasant truths, which can add to the danger that our children may be in and allow their vivid fears to run wild.
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"Despite their outsized role in the mechanics of our democracy, some have accused these companies with obfuscating, and in some cases misleading election administrators and the American public," she said.
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After lying and obfuscating about their "clean diesel" cars, VW finally pleaded guilty in January to criminal charges in the United States and agreed to pay $4.3 billion in fines.
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"More than the questions themselves, the dynamic of answering the questions in an obfuscating way, the lack of precise follow-ups, was very problematic," Paul-Olivier Dehaye, whose data startup PersonalData.
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In fact, it's got numerous systems at work, all simultaneously competing for your attention and potentially obfuscating what it is that you might want to open the app to actually do.
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But remember, we are trying to prove that this is a real video, and every attempt at obfuscating the identity of the creator is just one more notch against its authenticity.
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While a mobile user might be browsing the internet through Tor and therefore obfuscating their original IP address, other data trails for investigators are likely being fired out in all directions.
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They include a back door called FatDuke, named for its size; the malware fills an unusual 13 megabytes, thanks to about 12MB of obfuscating code designed to help it avoid detection.
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Ripple, the company behind the controversial XRP cryptocurrency which has been criticized for obfuscating the nature of its partnerships with financial organizations, has announced a tie-up with global payment network MoneyGram.
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That has been widely viewed -- particularly in Beijing -- as an attempt to blame China for the pandemic itself, obfuscating any responsibility US and other officials have for their own handling of it.
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With laserlike accuracy, he would cut through the obfuscating jargon and self-serving rhetoric of very many fellow jurors — academic and practicing architects alike — to connect student work with broad cultural ideas.
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Skype logs and other files, obtained from computers seized by investigators, reveal the secrets and obfuscating tactics used by Russia as it tries to influence public opinion and push Kremlin talking points.
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"The obfuscating and delaying tactics of the US in particular are designed to ensure we get nothing," said Alpha Oumar Kaloga, a diplomat from Guinea who sits on the WIM's executive committee.
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The Skype logs and other files, obtained from computers seized by investigators, reveal the secrets and obfuscating tactics used by Russia as it tries to influence public opinion and push Kremlin talking points.
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Just as the endless stream of name-calling and off-the-cuff remarks from the president has served to numb us to their content, so too has the elaborate stream of obfuscating outfits.
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Warren has been on the defensive the past several weeks as Democratic rivals have accused her of obfuscating on health care, which many polls show is the most important issue to Democratic voters.
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The previous ruler, King Abdullah, was strongly averse to open conflict, even to the point of obfuscating Iranian responsibility for the 1996 Khobar Towers terrorist attack, which killed 19 United States Air Force personnel.
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And a plot to kidnap a lawful American resident at the behest of a foreign power for a massive cash payout would, if proven and known, amount to a really serious crime to be obfuscating.
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You're just a dick if you don't, since, until employers stop treating their workers as adversaries and obfuscating the actual cost of a product or service, you're on the hook to make up the difference.
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Firms are clearly concerned about the optics, with more and more obfuscating job titles on their websites — including several who position junior-level women (including EAs) above the male general partners on their team pages.
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Perhaps by the time Westworld Season 3 rolls around, the writers will have learned a few new tricks, or at least how to use the ones they know in a less heavy-handed, obfuscating manner.
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I think sometimes about a quote Bernie Sanders had where he said that only 22 to 15 percent of the population would be Republican if not for big money obfuscating everything and changing people's minds.
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They argue that the language of the bill is deliberately vague, obfuscating an extreme proposal: that providers and hospitals treat fertilized eggs as they would the remains of pregnancies that end in the second trimester.
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In the US and UK, privately funded groups have also proliferated claiming to be able to tackle "fake news" and spot allegedly false accounts on social media, while sometimes obfuscating their own backers and agenda.
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I think sometimes about a quote Bernie Sanders had where he said that only 10 to 15 percent of the population would be Republican if not for big money obfuscating everything and changing people's minds.
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But climate change is a slow-building, largely invisible threat, hard to explain or demonstrate to the general public — which is one reason lavishly funded climate deniers have been so successful at obfuscating the issue.
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It is confusing and flattening in ways that make it hard to talk about sexual violence without either trivializing it, obfuscating the systems that enable it, or getting so specific as to become salacious or triggering.
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And in response to Mr. Zuckerberg's opinion piece, George Soros wrote a letter to the FT calling on the C.E.O. to "stop obfuscating the facts by piously arguing for government regulation" and urging him to resign.
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In the 1920s, the narrator tells us, the Irish and Italian students graduate to "white," thereby obfuscating their need to live in AP. By 1965, Armstrong-Parker becomes the house of choice for Winchester's "burgeoning" Black population.
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One possibility, though, is that he is trying to "lock in" the president's story before revealing the true extent of what he has — to prevent Trump from obfuscating or trying to wriggle out of things later on.
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Whatever the motives for obfuscating the North Korean nuclear threat, the need to protect the American people is immediate and urgent: The U.S. must be prepared to preempt North Korea by any means necessary—including nuclear weapons.
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" But this guidance is itself rather inside-out, emphasizing incidental matters ("Be sure to have a pile of clean rags at your disposal") and obfuscating major ones ("The re-assembly will require some cutting, bending and welding.
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The complexity, along with the Kim regime's history of obfuscating its true plans, will make for a massive challenge, even if everything goes right at the June 12 summit in Singapore and in the months after that.
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The Medium post accused Google of deliberately obfuscating its policy on which documents employees could look at so employees would unwittingly look at off-limits documents — giving Google an excuse for targeting employees as it saw fit.
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The exchange nails the fact that Zuckerberg is obfuscating when he says that its users own their own data: users have control over what we share, like photos, but not other data Facebook collects about us. Rep.
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His decision puts more pressure on Democrats to finally stop obfuscating and do the right thing — and work with him in bipartisan fashion — to approve additional funding so meaningful work can begin to secure our southern border.
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In the post-reporting earnings call, Safra Catz, Oracle Co-CEO, responding to a question from analyst John DiFucci, took exception to the idea that the company was somehow obfuscating cloud revenue by reporting it in this way.
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The upshot is that while Trump's disclosure forms give us a decent — albeit fuzzy — snapshot of what he owned before he became president, they offer no real barrier to him obfuscating what's going on once he's in office.
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For climate activists, the logic is that it is unethical to continue to invest in an industry whose products cause harm to the planet and whose members, like ExxonMobil, have spent decades obfuscating the science and the problem.
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Some ICE agents are concerned that the Trump administration¹s focus on immigrant families – an increasing number of which have no ties to drug cartels, street gangs, or other international criminal organizations – is obfuscating the agency¹s primary objectives.
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"Iran's answers and explanations for many of the I.A.E.A.'s concerns were, at best, partial, but over all, obfuscating and stonewalling," David Albright and his colleagues at the nonpartisan Institute for Science and International Security wrote in December 2015.
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And that the real tension in his work is between what he does best (giving black sequined pants and jackets a cardigan's ease) and the obfuscating additions: a net evening shawl draped over one shoulder and bristling pastel spores.
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But the fact that it's still today obfuscating its numbers as "years of video" watched per day instead of giving a solid figure in terms of hours watched daily indicates that Periscope is also trying to fluff its numbers a bit.
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Berger likens Big Soda's funding of health research to the way "the big tobacco companies kept obfuscating and confusing the public about the relationship between health and tobacco smoke in order to continue to sell cigarettes," he told BuzzFeed News.
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Zuckerberg has also been accused of equivocating in the face of lawmakers' concerns, with politicians on both sides of the Atlantic calling him out for providing evasive, misleading or intentionally obfuscating responses to concerns and questions around how his platform operates.
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The portrait of obfuscating officialdom that Mr Lloyd Parry paints has parallels in the account he wrote in 2011 of the murder in Tokyo of Lucie Blackman, the young woman at the centre of his earlier book, "People Who Eat Darkness".
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Either alternatives does not bode well for the PPD as an electoral institution, reason for which they seem to have opted (again) for a delay strategy, obfuscating and putting obstacles at every turn in an attempt to derail a status plebiscite.
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LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The last doctor left in the war-ravaged Nuba mountains on Thursday accused the international community of dithering and obfuscating rather than using its muscle to end an aid blockade affecting more than half a million Sudanese.
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By obfuscating the truth a bit, or letting Trump do it for him, Cook is doing his best to keep Apple out of the way of Trump's China fight even if he has to take disingenuous turns to do so.
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Trend Micro, EuropolAs Trend Micro notes, network-based attacks aren't as easy to pull off and, of course, hacking remotely carries inherent risks; obfuscating one's identity online may not be as simple as, say, slipping on a pair of gloves and a mask.
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As the tech industry walks the narrow path between free speech and hate speech, it allows people with extremist ideologies to promote brands and beliefs on their platforms, as long as the violent rhetoric is swapped out for dog whistles and obfuscating language.
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The Justice Department said the four convicted men ran a "global child exploitation enterprise" called "The Giftbox Exchange" on the open-source Tor Network, which uses an overlay network for directing internet traffic, obfuscating the details, locations and identities of those using it.
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Given all the effort going into obfuscating and/or trying to 'compliance-wash' how the adtech industry strip-mines personal data, those most systematic personal data-harvesters similarly appear to have calculated that the cost of fully informing individuals is simply too high.
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Williamson's denial "that I ever told people who got sick that negative thinking caused it" is hard to square with the quotes from her book, part of a habit of obfuscating and downplaying her worst statements when called on them during the campaign.
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"Commissioner Koskinen must be held accountable for years of stonewalling Congress' oversight efforts, obfuscating justice, providing false testimony before Congress, and failing to hold agency officials liable for unlawfully targeting groups based on their beliefs," the Freedom Caucus said in a statement.
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"In the United States, until recently the world's biggest producer of global emissions, President (Donald) Trump has placed former lobbyists in oversight roles, adopted industry talking points, presided over an aggressive rollback of environmental regulations, and is actively silencing and obfuscating climate science," Alston wrote.
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"I believe the government spied on the Trump campaign," said Mr. Barr in a town where semantic directness is simply not practiced among the political pharisees and their pilot fish in the media who seek to preserve a certain order by obfuscating true intent.
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Trump set about "shredding his critics, relitigating the election, bragging about his crowds, crowing about his accomplishments and denying, deflecting and obfuscating a series of mushrooming bad stories that have dogged his presidency and depressed his approval ratings," POLITICO's Josh Dawsey and Alex Isenstadt report.
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Some ICE agents are concerned that the Trump administration¹s focus on immigrant families – an increasing number of which have no ties to drug cartels, street gangs, or other international criminal organizations that would fall under the purview of ICE – is obfuscating the agency¹s primary objectives.
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Of course, Apple's prettifying the whole concept by obfuscating its use of Bluetooth Low Energy under the branding of a W1 wireless chip while also sexing up the 5-hour battery life by claiming it goes up to 24 hours if you use the accompanying recharging case.
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WASHINGTON — It was a command as much as a question, intended to put an end to months of equivocating and obfuscating on the issue: Which of the Democratic presidential candidates on the debate stage supported abolishing private health insurance in favor of a single government-run plan?
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That series is right up there with Fiddler on the Roof in terms of Jewish cultural treasures, yet Seinfeld was also critiqued for obfuscating the Judaism of its characters (as with Rachel, there is a similar internet debate over whether or not George Costanza is Jewish).
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If he was somehow suggesting a larger argument about the reality of slavery, then he is guilty of the same obfuscating as those who are responding to the Russian hack on the DNC by suggesting maybe the Russians should be hacking Hillary Clinton's server to find her missing emails.
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I would submit that the Trumps lie in two ways: first, by directly and intentionally saying things they know well aren't true, and second, by obfuscating with linguistic obtuseness, by overusing a nebulous relativism and by spouting an excess of superlatives to stand in for meaningful description and disclosure.
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Notable recent controversies at the company have included the use two-factor authentication as a pretext to obtain phone numbers for notifications and targeted advertising, using pseudo-VPN apps to vacuum up extensive information on users' mobile habits, seemingly obfuscating prompts to share call and text metadata, and storing passwords in plaintext.
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More than a half-century after the end of World War II, the British author David Irving had devoted himself to obfuscating the Nazi genocide of some six million Jews in an antisemitic and often racist effort to retroactively exonerate Adolf Hitler's regime from one of the worst war crimes in recorded history.
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At least two Trump associates have already been convicted and another indicted in the Russia investigation, and the New York Times reported late Wednesday that Mueller is honing in on the president's role in obfuscating the planned purpose of a 2016 meeting between his son and a Russian lawyer promising dirt on Clinton.
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With the president often lying or obfuscating and with all of the government brought under the control of the executive branch, we could no longer look to the courts, the police or other state institutions to learn or corroborate facts — if we could get anyone to talk to us or give us documents at all.
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" But despite a White House response at times peppered with misleading and obfuscating claims, Monday's developments propelled the investigation into a new and more dangerous phase for Mr. Trump and amounted to a political body blow to a president who has spent months insisting that the investigation was nothing more than a "witch hunt" based on a "hoax.
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The text is available online, but the traditional format is handsomely printed and distributed to enthusiasts in the wine trade: roughly 230 pages of manifesto, clarifications of obfuscating German nomenclature, encomia to soils, producer profiles that are memoir-y one moment and prayerful the next, impressionistic tasting notes on up to 500 wines, plus all sorts of essays sneaked in here and there.
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As Vox's Constance Grady wrote in an in-depth essay on the inadequacy of the language we currently have available to talk about these concepts: It is confusing and flattening in ways that make it hard to talk about sexual violence without either trivializing it, obfuscating the systems that enable it, or getting so specific as to become salacious or triggering.
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Facebook's use of dark pattern design and A/B tested social engineering to obtain user consent for processing their data at the same time as obfuscating its intentions for people's data has been a long-standing criticism of the company — but one which the ICO is here signaling is very much on the regulatory radar in the EU. So expecting new laws — as well as lots more GDPR lawsuits — seems prudent.
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However, the Xbox design team doesn't think of the device's software as if it should or needs to be as complex and capable as a full-blown desktop OS. That runs the risk of confusing users, obfuscating obvious tasks and features, and creating a bogged-down mess of software that makes it more difficult and time-consuming to get to where you need to go and do what you want to do.
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In the U.S., arguably the country with the greatest responsibility for climate change, President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE has placed former lobbyists in oversight roles, adopted industry talking points, presided over an aggressive rollback of environmental regulations, and is actively silencing and obfuscating climate science.
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The white NFL player who told Bleacher Report's Mike Freeman, after the election, that "Trump is creating a more blue-collar America, and at its core, our sport is a blue-collar sport" was not lying or obfuscating with any malice; he was simply saying what he wanted to be true as if it actually was true, and so just relaying the facts as they arrived to him through the prism of his own convenience.
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Climate deniers in high places include former Texas governor Rick PerryJames (Rick) Richard PerryThe credible case for Texas and its clean energy solutions Oversight: Trump confidant Tom Barrack pushed for Saudi nuclear plant construction Amazon taps Trump ally to lobby amid Pentagon cloud-computing contract fight MORE, now head of DOE; former Oklahoma Attorney General Scott PruittEdward (Scott) Scott PruittEnvironmentalists renew bid to overturn EPA policy barring scientists from advisory panels Six states sue EPA over pesticide tied to brain damage Overnight Energy: Trump EPA looks to change air pollution permit process | GOP senators propose easing Obama water rule | Green group sues EPA over lead dust rules MORE, now head of EPA; and Congressman Lamar Smith (R-Texas), head of the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology Pruitt and Perry are aggressively defunding programs related to climate science and impact, and are now further obfuscating the issue by their absurd plan to give credence to a red team of discredited contrarians to attack climate science.
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