redeemer

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   by redeemer 12y ago

   Impersonating a CA is not transparent and risks losing that CA if anyone finds out it's forging certs. They probably can do that, but it's a risky nuclear option. This is a transparent dragnet that can easily be blamed away, which
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   by redeemer 12y ago

   "National security" is such a fickle concept. You can bet that if the NSA manages to use this to hoover up some tasty HTTPS, this scandal will be lauded as a big boost to "national security" behind the scenes, and nobody
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   by redeemer 12y ago

   > "if you get automated away, you get 0" No, I actually said the opposite. If you get automated away, by yourself or by anyone else, you instantly get the bonus and you're instantly fired. The accountant has every incentiv
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   by redeemer 12y ago

   My reply would be that if a programmer can out-account you as an accountant, then you've failed as an accountant; you need to look for another job or learn the necessary skills like programming. Of course this does mean a lot of people
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   by redeemer 12y ago

   > If you automate away your non-tech co-worker ... will he get the bonus? Yes, and you get nothing. It's fair; just don't automate away other people's jobs, automate away your own. > If someone automates you away, will