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Cerridwen

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44. Ah. So all his experience in cyber security is null and void if he profits from it?
Tue Jun 3, 2014, 03:36 PM
Jun 2014

^ Helen Martin (November 2010). "Conference report, Vancouver expedition" (PDF). pp. 6–7. Retrieved 2012-08-06.
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Damn! No wonder the IT industry pays so lousy these days.



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The 4 questions: Whisp Jun 2014 #1
That's some tweet. ProSense Jun 2014 #15
It reminds me of the righty responses I get on discussionist. nt arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #62
yeh, GG the 'civil' libertarian. I don't think so! Whisp Jun 2014 #67
I'm sorry, you miss interpreted my post due to my daftness in clarity. arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #71
He has responded to such questions. Vattel Jun 2014 #66
The NSA spying makes Obama look authoritarian AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #72
The Carlyle Group Has Made $2 Billion Off Of Booz Allen OnyxCollie Jun 2014 #2
(OBANOE COUNTY) PROFITS OF CELERY snooper2 Jun 2014 #8
Inside Information... Octafish Jun 2014 #13
Yeah, greenwald and omidyar are slimey like the carlyle group. Cha Jun 2014 #68
Guy's not perfect, but he's one of the few billionaires interested in supporting democracy. Octafish Jun 2014 #3
You mean like this? msanthrope Jun 2014 #5
Pierre seems to have his fingers in $$$ projects around the globe... Whisp Jun 2014 #9
You wouldn't happen to have the name of a good billionaire? Octafish Jun 2014 #61
I can't trust a guy who thinks everything is for profit. Whisp Jun 2014 #7
That does cast him in an unfavorable light. Octafish Jun 2014 #60
i hope you know i respect you very much oct questionseverything Jun 2014 #10
Thanks for the heads-up, questionseverything. Back atcha... Octafish Jun 2014 #12
bradblog covered her well questionseverything Jun 2014 #16
eBay Shrugged: Pierre Omidyar believes there should be no philanthropy without profit Whisp Jun 2014 #4
DU rec... SidDithers Jun 2014 #6
Libertarians like Omidyar and Greenwald believe in completely unfettered free markets. nt Cali_Democrat Jun 2014 #23
and Fuck Ron Paul. Whisp Jun 2014 #26
And a completely non-interventionist federal government. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jun 2014 #49
"reducing third-world illiteracy rates by privatizing education" ucrdem Jun 2014 #11
Sibel Edmonds exposes Omidyar, PayPal: Whisp Jun 2014 #14
DailyPaul and Infowars? You're outdoing yourself! (nt) muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #18
I believe my info is from Edmunds Boiling Frogs site... Whisp Jun 2014 #19
Half of the article on DailyPaul that you linked to is from Infowars muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #20
No, the content is from Boiling Frogs. Here: Whisp Jun 2014 #24
You didn't link to 'Boiling Frogs', you linked to DailyPaul muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #31
I should probably change that link in the initial post but Whisp Jun 2014 #35
You may think Stormfront and infowars are okay to link to here now, but I don't muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #43
No, I don't think they are ok to link here. But the 'community' does. Whisp Jun 2014 #51
However, Kiva is a non-profit microfinance organisation muriel_volestrangler Jun 2014 #17
Six Degrees of Omidyar Whisp Jun 2014 #28
Yes, we still have a team there. Thank you for remembering. nt Mojorabbit Jun 2014 #63
Interesting read Cali_Democrat Jun 2014 #21
NSA domestic spying still sucks AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #22
I can agree with that mostly, but GG and Co. Libertarians suck more. n/t Whisp Jun 2014 #25
No, domestic spying by our own government AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #27
GG and Co. give a shit about domestic spying. It's a ruse, it's bait for the gullible. Whisp Jun 2014 #29
So you are saying domestic spying didn't happen? AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #30
No, I'm saying Omidyar and Co. are using people's fear for profit. Just like the NRA. Whisp Jun 2014 #32
No AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #36
I disagree wholeheartedly. I am seeing the same kinds of reactions from the groups. Whisp Jun 2014 #40
Are you pro NSA? AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #42
pro NSA meaning I like the idea of cameras and intrusion into Whisp Jun 2014 #45
So you are pro NSA domestic spying AgingAmerican Jun 2014 #46
No. Is there a case proven that NSA spies domestically? Whisp Jun 2014 #48
What role does Spiegel Online play? Cerridwen Jun 2014 #33
Mikko Hypponen Whisp Jun 2014 #37
I may have misunderstood the talk he gave to which I linked, Cerridwen Jun 2014 #39
on the actual TED video, I don't think he was selling... Whisp Jun 2014 #41
Ah. So all his experience in cyber security is null and void if he profits from it? Cerridwen Jun 2014 #44
I didn't trust him. That's my choice. Whisp Jun 2014 #50
Fortunately, people who care about cyber-security on an international scale, Cerridwen Jun 2014 #52
I was a bit offended that he was on TED talks Whisp Jun 2014 #54
Then the Vanity Fair article from 2004 will really make things tough for you. Cerridwen Jun 2014 #56
still wouldn't buy anything from Hypponen, but great good work is being done. Whisp Jun 2014 #57
So if someone's boss isn't ideologically pure enough for anonymous internet dudes riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #34
There's a lot of distance between ideologically pure and filthy money grubbing ghoul. n/t Whisp Jun 2014 #38
Well-said. Smearing Greenwald and Snowden is a sport around here. Vattel Jun 2014 #70
do you have a news story about Omidyar? grasswire Jun 2014 #47
Since when do "investors" in Kiva make anything from their "investments?" Jackpine Radical Jun 2014 #53
Apparently the Omidyar kind do. There is more info out there on that. Whisp Jun 2014 #55
Do more research, please. There are good people out there doing good things Whisp Jun 2014 #58
Charity Navigator Ratings gives them 4 stars... Cerridwen Jun 2014 #59
Fuck Rand Paul and JEB Jun 2014 #64
Oh. And Greenwald is not a Libertarian riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #65
Riiiight.."odios and repugnant" Greenwald is "not" a Libertarian.. so quit saying that.. Cha Jun 2014 #69
kick Whisp Jun 2014 #73
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