jorge-fundido

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by jorge-fundido 10y ago
Agreed. As much as I personally would like to see a smaller federal gov't, I think that if the federal gov't is going to concern itself with something big like energy, health care, or education, then it might as well take it over
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by jorge-fundido 10y ago
Especially considering how this started under Bill Clinton's administration (see Title IV) [1]. I remember watching how proud he was of it [2][3]. Maybe the intentions were good but coupled with the repeal of Glass-Steagall and rise
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by jorge-fundido 10y ago
I didn't mean to imply corruption strictly by the federal government. I meant more broadly that whenever there is a huge pool of money, many actors (individuals, corporations, government agencies) will do whatever possible to get a pi
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by jorge-fundido 10y ago
Interpretation of "preventing its discovery" and what they consider fraud is the concerning bit to me. It's not clear whether they consider using a VPN to access Netflix as fraudulent.
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by jorge-fundido 10y ago
When our federal government gets involved in something, the potential for corruption is too great - there's just too much money. We saw it with federally backed mortgages, federally backed student loans, and will see it with federally
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
I don't understand the python2 vs python3 fuss. Maybe I'm not doing anything interesting enough, but I find it fairly easy to write code that runs in python >= 2.7 and python >= 3.3. If I was working in a python2-only code
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
"Unikernels are entirely undebuggable." I'm confident this will be addressed eventually. Anyone have a sense of what that will look like? Something like JMX? Something like dumping core, restarting, and analyzing later?
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
Will probably be a while before could build a clean-slate unikernel with something like python, but doing what you want in a rumpkernel looks to be just around the corner: https://github.com/rumpkernel/rumprun-packages&
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
Maybe backdoor was a bad way to describe it? Maybe it's used as a customer-initiated support channel for when the customer wants the vendor to access the device.
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
When I was growing up and mom on welfare (80's & 90's), there was a disincentive to work harder: the more income earned, the less the subsidy at roughly a dollar per dollar. I believe that poverty is not seen as a problem by
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by jorge-fundido 11y ago
I'd like to see the term "warfare queen" become part of the vernacular the way "welfare queen" did.