full-disclosure - Re: Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall Street to the FBI and NYPD

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Message-ID: <806CBAD5F390200DBC101119@utd71538.utdallas.edu>
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:32:04 -0500
From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@...rr.com>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu, noloader@...il.com
Cc: full-disclosure <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Meet the Guy Who Snitched on Occupy Wall
 Street to the FBI and NYPD

--On October 17, 2011 9:03:21 AM -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu wrote:

> On Mon, 17 Oct 2011 03:48:46 EDT, Jeffrey Walton said:
>
>> Does the Darwin Awards have a category for dumb computer related
>> decisions?
>
> Hmm.. for computer related ones? Good question.
>
> The Darwin Awards are for those who remove themselves from the gene pool
> in *spectacular* ways.  They disallow entrants for reasons of mental
> disease or defect-- so failing to reproduce just because you're a troll
> living in your parent's basement loses twice - it's commonplace, not
> spectacular, and it usually isn't a result of a conscious decision you
> made.
>

OTOH, don't you think someone who qualifies for a Darwin Award has 
demonstrated a mental deficiency?

-- 
Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst
As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions
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*******************************************
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