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No it doesn't, and anyone who would draw a conclusion about an entire profession from the actions of a handful (positive or negative) can, in my opinion, go fuck off.

Yep, those are all grounds for interesting ideas that one could discuss over coffee for a good while. The entrepreneurs identified in the article that is being criticized however seem to have very bland businesses (coffee intern placement doesn't really capture the imagination).

Why does that matter? It's just politics and bullshit, a bit OT I guess.

Because MySQL's cozy like PHP.

You found a security exploit, feel special. Finding an exploit isn't a voucher to rant against the people responsible for it. The bottom line is that nobody can be 100% sure that their data is secure after they've put it in the hands of a third party.

Now with 90% fewer snickers.

Damn, Drudge Report used to look slick.

The argument suggests that your net worth is mostly your own choice and has little to with circumstances. My point is that this flawed notion is responsible for other, more noticeably flawed notions.

I'm not sure. I'm quick to toss stuff out.

Empires of the Silk Road yesterday and Inside Central Asia today. Also The Lightness of Being, A Savage War of Peace, and Confessions of an English Opium Eater.

Why does hitting <ESC> take me to a login page? That was odd.