* Posts by BuggerOff

4 publicly visible posts • joined 23 Apr 2018

Symantec execs cooked the books to protect their fat bonuses, investor lawsuit alleges

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Re: Lawyer money grab

Uh, is anybody else trying to wrap around how $12M worth of fiddling yielded $52M in additional bonuses? Maybe the $52M is the damage? Had to come from somewhere, right?

Et tu, Brute? Then fail, Caesars: When it's hotel staff, not the hackers, invading folks' privacy

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Re: Caesars have proven themselves incompetent

"opening your door with a keycard is fairly different from that sort of forceable entry."

Because counterfeiting key-cards wasn't demonstrated 5 minutes after the technology was rolled out.

Britain's new F-35s arrive in UK as US.gov auditor sounds reliability warning klaxon

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Also no gun. They should have named F-35 the Phantom, in memory of the last time we produced a "fighter" with no gun. That experiment lasted until it's first encounter with a MIG

How much do AI gurus really get paid? And is NIPS such a great name for a conference?

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Testing Whether Artificial Turingism Suffices