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Verified-and-approved "whistleblower" says what?

Blockchain: IPFS and FIL Though, who knows what will be around in 500 years. In theory, some blockchains will be, if only as museum pieces.

This is from the company (Apple) who "mitigated" a zero-day with a case-sensitive string match so it could still be exploited? Like apple gives a shit about concealed code.

I blame Adobe for lots of things, but 9/11 and "lost" news coverage are not among them.

Maybe abolish credit scores, because they're only used for evil. They help nobody but the bankers.

A better conversation is whether IMF/credit scores deserve to exist in the first place. Didn't these geniuses JUST add field-specific search to SWIFT, so orders for "cubanos" don't…

I can't tell you how many obviously-fake profiles and scammers I report, and see other people commenting about reporting, only for them to still be around days, weeks, sometimes ev…

IMO, most courses are shortcuts to actual experience, and there are no shortcuts to such things. One might describe this as Education vs. Learning. I do agree with the general-case…

That "Report Abuse" button...

Personal anecdotal experience corroborates this finding.

Oh, look, another one: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2484018,00.asp

With the amount of frivolous cases brought under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act ( http://www.networkworld.com/article/2908555/opensource-subne... ), it'd be nice to see some char…

I've done this myself - I've been programming as a hobby since around 5th grade, but never did anything serious with it. I'm now 27, and am in my 3rd year at my first "professional…