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ryacko · on Feb 6, 2020

Independent of network cards, TLS using AES-GCM will cost one cycle per byte.

ryacko · on Feb 4, 2020

DARPA's budget is three billion dollars. Intel's net income is twenty-one billion dollars. The need for public-sector investment has ended.

ryacko · on Jan 25, 2020

>It's not to far of a stretch that someone leaked this from their lab.

You may not know about this national news item from 2001: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_anthrax_attacks

Which was strangely well timed to be after 9/11, I wonder how long Ivins planned to mailed the spores.

ryacko · on Jan 24, 2020

>But if technology makes this concept obsolete, then we must adapt.

The point of the Third Amendment is that people do lie. Do you trust the King's soldiers to report on the coming and goings around your house truthfully?

ryacko · on Jan 24, 2020

Space colonization is only viable for a small handful of people who produce at least a million dollars in revenue per year.

Programmers and CEOs.

ryacko · on Jan 24, 2020

>not how a bureaucracy thinks. Come on.

Conspiratorial bureaucracies operate that way. Trust no one, allow nothing that can be used to undermine...

Read Memoirs Found in a Bathtub.

ryacko · on Jan 22, 2020

>Would you expect an ethics class to do anything more than provide a forum for debates like these? Do you think anyone will actually change their view?

I've been on the receiving end of several ethical issues and find that it is often less about ethics and more about tribal politics.

ryacko · on Jan 15, 2020

looks at the history of major criminal conspiracy cases and historical events

The answer is throwing everything you have, and only some of the time reveal what you know.

ryacko · on Jan 15, 2020

Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf was a turn-based game that was tactical and strategic.

ryacko · on Jan 15, 2020

An affidavit doesn't cost much and requires presenting government ID. There would be no fraud if affidavits were required.