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I used to care but now I've developed a healthy fuck you attitude. It is all about balance. I once borrowed a stranger's (UW student) laptop in a cafe to quick
by kirubakaran 18y ago
I used to care but now I've developed a healthy fuck you attitude. It is all about balance.
I once borrowed a stranger's (UW student) laptop in a cafe to quickly check HN and he was nervous. He said "Hey man, I'll kick your ass if you hack my computer". I was laughing too hard to think of a come back.
- swombat 18y agoLittle did you know, pg has a secret kung-fu ninja hacker script that uses a cross-platform vulnerability in CSS rendering to run arbitrary code on the machines of all visitors. You didn't hack that stranger's machine, but pg did! This is all part of a vast, shadowy conspiracy to help YCombinator identify the best start-ups to fund ahead of time by looking at their code and their browsing habits.
- kirubakaran 18y agoI used to think this of Google. You go about your life, coding, browsing, emailing and what not and one fine day you get an email from Google saying "You are hired". They have the means, motivation and opportunity and they don't even have to "hack into" your computer.
- sethg 18y agoTo receive a brochure describing job opportunities at the NSA, just pick up the phone and call your mother...