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I'm as strong a supporter of a citizen's right to encryption as anyone, but I actually think that Mr. Comey's testimony was accurate and forthright, and his framing of the issue of…

From the section you referenced: "He [the President] shall have Power, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided two thirds of the Senators prese…

I disagree very strongly with your purported equivalence between Karunamon's argument and that of the NSA. My primary problem with the NSA is that they (a) use their position of po…

Did you try it? It gets the 4+6+5 and CVC on the front just right!

> This is a ridiculous stance, in my opinion. > Part of the appeal of libraries is abstracting away implementation details. I want to be able to have foo.h #include a hash table, o…

"The real WTF (that you, me, and the OP probably agree on) is the California initiative process, which forces/allows citizens to act as legislators." I definitely agree with this (…

While your points may be entirely true, in my opinion they are no excuse for failing to make clear the retroactivity of the proposition.

Just a correction: the code is actually perfectly portable. The integer constant 0 is the canonical definition of the null pointer by definition in the standard (See Section 6.2.2.…

Just a note - all radiation levels reported from around the plant are measured in milli(m)/micro(u)-sieverts(Sv) per hour . For comparison, the worldwide average background radiati…

Of course this isn't a feature of the language -- but most implementations (e.g. gcc) technically allow this, if you really, really know what you're doing. For example: http://www.…