emkemp

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by emkemp 14y ago
Social Security numbers for the deceased are not protected. Steve Jobs' SSN was included in his released FBI file.
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Learning Modern C++: An Interview with Barbara Moo(infoq.com)
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by emkemp 14y ago
Al-Qaeda surrendered?
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Runtime-constraint violations in C11(gustedt.wordpress.com)
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by emkemp 14y ago
"all calculations are performed on doubles" is only true for traditional C. ANSI C permits single precision arithmetic if there are no double precision terms involved. Of course, C89 only provided standard math functions with double precis
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by emkemp 14y ago
Or maybe, just maybe, she thinks she's doing the right thing?
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by emkemp 14y ago
"With his penchant for harems, I imagine McAfee will need all the anti-virus protection he can get." Heh.
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ArchBSD: FreeBSD distribution in the spirit of Arch Linux(archbsd.net)
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Alan Cox: Fedora 18 "worst Red Hat distro I've ever seen"(plus.google.com)
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The Safe C Programming Language (Tutorial) (chat-webcam-samuro.com)
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by emkemp 14y ago
Adding to twoodfin's comment: Grand Jury sessions are not meant to be trials, and do not consider whether a felony allegation can be proved "beyond a reasonable doubt." Instead they address whether there is "probable cause" that a fel
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30 years of the Apple Lisa and the Apple IIe(macworld.com)
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by emkemp 14y ago
More likely he was suggesting a mental health facility where Swartz could receive a psychological/psychiatric evaluation and, if appropriate, treatment.
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by emkemp 14y ago
I'll bite. What should a prosecutor do when the defendent is a suicide risk?
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by emkemp 14y ago
Swartz's name could have been cleared if the case had gone to trial. Sadly, that's now pointless.
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by emkemp 14y ago
How so? What was preventing him from setting up a legal defense fund and accepting contributions? Hell, what if the judge had thrown out the charges?
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by emkemp 14y ago
"nobody lost a dime because he never redistributed it" Because he was caught?
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by emkemp 14y ago
According to the Wall Street Journal[1], the government would probably have asked for 7 years, and a plea bargain offer was made to reduce to 6-8 months in prison. The 35+ years was the potential maximum, would have required conviction on
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by emkemp 14y ago
Let me get this straight: You blame MIT for notifying the Federal Government that federal laws may have been broken by someone using MIT's computer network? Is that what you're saying?
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by emkemp 14y ago
Then he should have gone to trial.
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The US Attorney's Office disagrees with you. So did a Grand Jury.
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by emkemp 14y ago
A nitpick: I don't know how you can say the 17th Amendment "usurped" states representation in the Senate. The states ratified the 17th Amendment, and willingly gave up their powers in that sense.
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Linus Torvalds, Alan Cox respond to Miguel De Icaza on Linux Desktop woes(itwire.com)
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Justice for Jobs -- 1995 Steve Jobs Interview(centerforindustrialprogress.com)
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The high-performance computing systems at NASA Goddard are described here: http://www.nccs.nasa.gov/systems.html And the resources at NASA Ames are described here: http://www.nas.nasa.gov/hecc/resources/environment.html