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bobcopeland.com
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"hotels... once a last resort" 😎
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Just hard to imagine those things being a priority for this government
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Yes. Our professional society has as its first principle: "Contribute to society and to human well-being, acknowledging that all people are stakeholders in computing." www.acm.org/code-of-ethics
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Car analogies are the engine that drives understanding
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Please stop manifesting
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Same, 100%. I worked on US Gov systems (not treasury) for several years and making any beneficial changes in prod isn't happening in that time frame. If they are just commenting out the audit logs and stealing the data, I could see that.
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Ctrl-u is so ingrained here that I recall some years ago a GUI version of a gpg pinentry-type program didn't support it and I'm still angry about it. I also once tripped over gnome input sources which broke ctrl-u and wrote this bobcopeland.com/blog/2019/04...