throwaway676565

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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   > nobody really cares They will eventually though. As someone said above, they're not far away enough from the farms yet.
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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   Right, I wouldn't discredit electrical engineers. I can reasonably expect my house not to burn to the ground due to an electrical fire, and my washing machine/fridge will probably fail safe as well. Hardware engineers mostly get a
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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   Shocking in his case as he was a true programmer (computer scientist). Today, people say they're "software engineers" with a straight face, which is a disservice to real engineers. I know because I get paid to code. If bridge
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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   The man is beyond brilliant. Check out his take on computer security: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tF24WHumvIc
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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   > If the inverse was true then entire fields of Mathematics would have collapsed. Honest question: what would've been the consequences of this?
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   by throwaway676565 10y ago

   > "let's exchange numbers/Facebook and get a coffee sometime." Or I'll see you around. That's what people say to those they don't want to be around. If they wanted you around they'd call you.