IAmA a malware coder and botnet operator, AMA

Post by white_devil » Mon, May 14, 2012, 12:47 PM UTC

muyuu wrote: post #200

btilly wrote: post #196

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Oh, absolutely. However what the software industry enables more of is often stuff that I think is good. For instance I have 2 contracts right now. One will help people find a college program that they want, and the other will help people find a job that they want. These are causes whose value proposition is pretty clear to me. I don't need to justify my work on the basis of, "I'm getting rid of people who do what I d…

I'm doing quite tangible stuff myself as well. On the one hand, I'm helping people preserving their pension funds by detecting risky situations early. These people don't want highly speculative markets or high profits, they don't want their savings protected from the money printing machine among other things. I'm also helping decide producers what should they be doing next, to meet demand and so people don't suffer s…

Post by JadeNB » Tue, May 15, 2012, 4:15 PM UTC

andiw wrote: post #105

jacquesm wrote: post #77

Let's play 33 bits on this guy, my guess is that he's German, Austrian or Swiss based on the settings for his IRC client, that should knock about 6 bits off, 27 to go.

Yep, also he likes to use conditional tense (would) in 'if' clauses, which is a typical language trap for German native speakers.