gambomb

7 ms·

1.
by gambomb 13y ago
Yes there are some assumptions that play into my assertion. Were there others who may have toyed with linux on their own time, quietly? Quite possibly. However, I doubt it. When Lockheed Martin visited my school to mentor/start a cyber
2.
by gambomb 13y ago
You started off by citing his connection though. It's a small desktop. The reason he said Mac Mini _Pro_ was in reference to that high end spec you mention in your responce.
3.
by gambomb 13y ago
Although I agree the "nothing to hide" argument is fundamentally flawed, I have yet to read a solid rebuttal to it. This article has not broken that trend. While it has given me some food for thought, I feel it resorts to a weak s
4.
by gambomb 13y ago
I think you may be overestimating the capacity of the education system to change. I'm now a year removed from High School, but in my class of 350 there were maybe 10 who could program proficiently. Only two (myself and a friend) knew what l
5.
by gambomb 13y ago
He messed up the quote a bit, omitting an important qualifier: "Never ascribe to malice that which is adequately explained by incompetence" -- Napoleon (allegedly) I don't think I need to explain how this shifts the meaning.
6.
by gambomb 14y ago
>People don't like being bothered by strangers on Facebook This is true, however the fact that you can search friends of friends means you can look for people you might want to get to know better, and get introduced via your mutual frie
7.
by gambomb 14y ago
I'm sorry, what? If I were attending MIT today, you can bet that I wouldn't drop out of school over some guy's suicide.