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Comment Don't say don't say don't say don't say gay (Score -1, Flamebait) 246

Is there any other way to look at this law other than it's transphobic? If there's a plausible motivational fig leaf here, I'm not seeing it. Maybe the fixtures are robotically reconfiguring themselves from urinal to toilet according to their genetic analysis of a blood sample taken when you sit down? But no, the game is already up when you sit down to pee. Hmm.

Comment The TSD-485 titanium-alloy submarine screen door (Score 1) 246

I can certainly credit, if not condone, that software developers would do less than the bare minimum when it comes to securing their systems. I'm more surprised that there are still widely-available software systems out there that don't make you specify ANY kind of password, however halfassed, on a database.

Comment "Bezos! Got them bezos! First one's free!" (Score 4, Interesting) 70

"Okay, I can't find a job in software that doesn't require me to know AWS backwards and forwards, so I guess you got me. I'm signing up for the free tier."

"Excellent. Let's get you set up. We'll just need a credit card number."

"Wait, why do you need a credit card number for the free tier?'

[points and screeches like a pod person]

Comment Re:This might actually fly (Score 1, Flamebait) 43

"The bad news is that every cell in your body has, wrapped around its nucleus, a network of octopoid microorganisms of seemingly extraterrestrial origin, wrapping their tentacles around each and every molecule in the cytoplasm and editing them in as-yet-undetermined but nonetheless profound ways. The good news is that we have no evidence that they're NOT good for you!"

Comment First you get the sugar, then you get the honey... (Score 2) 223

"You go bust in America, you get another chance. In Europe, you're dead."

By "you", he means "capitalists attempting to exploit the workers to make more than their share."

Interestingly, the exact opposite situation seems to obtain for the workers themselves. That is, if a worker goes bust in Europe, they get another chance. In America, they're dead. Possibly literally.

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