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> consider how effective such a taking would be. Effective at what? Getting computer programmers to going back on topic? That would be awesome. Why would the N
by cbgfdgmhtyju 13y ago
> consider how effective such a taking would be.
Effective at what? Getting computer programmers to going back on topic? That would be awesome. Why would the NSA care who's getting karma points on Hacker News?
- clicks 13y agoI can't tell if you're a bad troll, if you're trying to be deliberately obtuse for whatever reason, or are just plain misinformed. But I'll humour you anyway. Keith Alexander, the NSA chief head himself, came to the last Defcon (IN BLACK JEANS AND A HIP T-SHIRT, NO LESS) trying to recruit hackers [1]. Shaping the opinions of hackers as to whether they support/work for the surveillance state. [1]: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57481689-83/nsa-director-finally-greets-defcon-hackers/ http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57481689-83/nsa-director-fi...
- lhl 13y agoNot just any "hip" t-shirt, but an EFF t-shirt: https://twitter.com/EFF/status/346011010819305472 https://twitter.com/EFF/status/346011010819305472 And they that say irony is dead.