Meltdown Proof-of-Concept

Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by hannasanarion on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @12:51PM (#16108085)

If you don't know the difference between the existence of an earthbound asteroid and the existence of people who write computer viruses, I don't know what to tell you.

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Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by odonnellryan on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @01:55PM (#16108685)

What's the name for this logical fallacy? You see this shit all the time.

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Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by tedunangst on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @03:13PM (#16109541)

I like false equivocation.

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Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by anarazel on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @03:11PM (#16109524)

"Bullshitting"?

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Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by Skunkleton on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @03:38PM (#16109813)

Its like circular logic on steroids. Parent is using the word "speculative" to discredit the vulnerabilities that use speculative execution.

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Re:Meltdown Proof-of-Concept by mark-wagner on Tuesday January 09, 2018 @02:45PM (#16109204)

Probably false analogy.

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