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And apparently at least one commentator on Hacker News has no sense of humour :) And if they don't agree with you, so rather than respond with a refutation they'll just downvote yo…

'Chaum is also building into PrivaTegrity .. a carefully controlled backdoor that allows anyone .. to have their anonymity and privacy stripped altogether.'

Nov 2012: "Peter Thiel, Bill Gates, Khosla Get Behind Energy Storage Start-Up LightSail in $37M Deal" http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2012/11/05/peter-thiel-b...

Not another Newyorker article, sorry I can't take anymore, Dave, my mind is going, I can feel it .. I can feel it .. my mind is going .. there is no question about it :)

"Facebook, despite being the biggest app developer on Android, presents a growing threat to Google." Shouldn't that be Facebook is the biggest developer of Facebook apps on Android…

"This simple point — that America is awash with more guns than ever before, yet we are killing each other with guns at a far lower rate than when we had far fewer guns — undermines…

Why didn't such bugs come to light when Comcast tested the device for potential security vulnerabilities. They did test that a radio controlled home security device was immune to c…

It's not the long-form content that's off putting but the form of the content.

"We’ll likely see a new release of the spec every year" I don't understand why the specification needs updating so often. Or is this a case of new features in Microsoft’s Chakra be…

I don't think so, I'm always willing to share the knowledge. It also seems to be stereotypical Aspergers to hoard information. Doesn't matter as much in other professions but I hav…

Aw, come on, lighten up, it's just an online forum. Maybe people develop Asperger traits from working in this field. Like one time I asked a college did he know what the time was, …

Having worked with and directed people of differing ethnic backgrounds, I would pick the Chinese as best to work with. The worst who shall remain nameless, were either augmentative…

I know exactly what _pmf_ means. I used deal with a self declared Asperger who was top class in his field. The thing is whenever I asked him do you know how to fix this problem. Th…

Illogical Captain .. http://www.laweekly.com/news/what-went-wrong-at-porter-ranch... 'Southern California Gas .. tended to be conservative, and to do things rigorously and by the b…

NO, it was all those compromised Microsoft Windows desktops out there on the Internet.