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Re:Schedule – 35th Chaos Communication Congress on Monday December 24, 2018 @03:42PM (#18754171)
That is one of my favorites as well. I always think of his stacked-up-to-the-ceiling garbage bin image when discussing the current state of software.

This year he seems to be continuing with the theme: Taming the Chaos: Can we build systems that actually work? [1]

[1] https://fahrplan.events.ccc.de/congress/2018/Fahrplan/events...

Re:I'm tired on Tuesday April 02, 2013 @08:42PM (#5483335)
I agree about the need to clearly register disagreement, but I'd opt for slightly less shock... I'd say, calmly and sternly "that is entirely inappropriate." I'd then call on others in the group to register their disagreement.
Re:Julian Assange: Cryptographic Call to Arms on Sunday December 02, 2012 @06:56PM (#4863168)
For this reason I am fond of Jonathan Zittrain. Not that he particularly aligns with Assange but he is very good at presenting these issues in a compelling manner.
Re:Ask HN: Best developer laptop under $1700? on Sunday December 02, 2012 @05:20AM (#4860767)
I recently learned about these guys: http://zareason.com/shop/Laptops/

If I were on the market for a dev machine today my choice would be between their UltraLap 430 and Dell's XPS 13.